H441 — אַלּוּף (ʼallûwph)

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Strong's H441 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: אַלּוּף (ʼallûwph)

Pronunciation: al-loof'

Morphology: a-m

Derivation: or (shortened) אַלֻּף (ʼalluph); from אָלַף (ʼâlaph) [H502];

Definition: familiar; a friend, also gentle; hence, a bullock (as being tame; applied, although masculine, to a cow); and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle)

KJV Renderings: captain, duke, (chief) friend, governor, guide, ox.

Senses

  1. tame, docile
  2. friend, intimate
  3. chief

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G172 ἄκακος ákakos from G1 (as a negative particle) and G2556 not bad, i.e. (objectively) innocent or (subjectively) unsuspecting harmless, simple
G747 ἀρχηγός archēgós from G746 and G71 a chief leader author, captain, prince
G1016 βοῦς boûs probably from the base of G1006 an ox (as grazing), i.e. an animal of that species ("beef") ox
G1319 διδασκαλία didaskalía from G1320 instruction (the function or the information) doctrine, learning, teaching
G2231 ἡγεμονία hēgemonía from G2232 government, i.e. (in time) official term reign
G2232 ἡγεμών hēgemṓn from G2233 a leader, i.e. chief person (or figuratively, place) of a province governor, prince, ruler
G2233 ἡγέομαι hēgéomai middle voice of a (presumed) strengthened form of G71 to lead, i.e. command (with official authority); figuratively, to deem, i.e. consider account, (be) chief, count, esteem, governor, judge, have the rule over, suppose, think
G3609 οἰκεῖος oikeîos from G3624 domestic, i.e. (as noun), a relative, adherent (those) of the (his own) house(-hold)
G5384 φίλος phílos properly, dear, i.e. a friend actively, fond, i.e. friendly (still as a noun, an associate, neighbor, etc.) friend
G5506 χιλίαρχος chilíarchos from G5507 and G757 the commander of a thousand soldiers ("chiliarch"; i.e. colonel) (chief, high) captain
H502 אָלַף ʼâlaph a primitive root, to associate with hence, to learn (and causatively to teach) learn, teach, utter

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.