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ʾălaf אֲלַ֑ף ‘thousand’ (Aramaic)

Etymology^?: the same as ʾelef אֶ֫לֶף ‘thousand’

ʾălaf n, m
1) a thousand, 1000

Mentioned in Daniel 5:1, 7:10

2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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2014 — 2026 Institute for Biblical Content. Biblical Hebrew for linguists: a multilingual analytical biblical Hebrew lexicon.
Editorial Lead of the English section: M. Hardy (ENS, IBC).
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