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ʾālā אָלָה ‘oath’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from ʾālā אָלָה ‘to swear’
Roots: אלה

ʾālā n, f
1) oath
2) oath of covenant
3) curse
 3a) from God
 3b) from men
4) execration

Mentioned in Genesis 24:41, 26:28 Codex Leviticus 5:1 Numbers 5:27, 5:23, 5:21 Deuteronomy 29:19, 30:7, 29:11, 29:13, 29:18, 29:20 1 Kings 8:31 Isaiah 24:6 Jeremiah 23:10, 29:18, 42:18, 44:12 Ezekiel 16:59, 17:16, 17:19, 17:13, 17:18 Zechariah 5:3 Psalms 10:7, 59:13 Proverbs 29:24 Job 31:30 Daniel 9:11 Nehemiah 10:30 2 Chronicles 6:22, 34:24

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