# אֱלָהּ (elah)

Israeli respelling: e-lah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H426. 78 Old Testament occurrences.

God

King James renderings: God, god.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/elah-h426

## Occurrences

- [Ezra 4:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/4/24) — Then ceased the work of the house of God which is at Jerusalem. So it ceased unto the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.
- [Ezra 5:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/1) — Then the prophets, Haggai the prophet, and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied unto the Jews that were in Judah and Jerusalem in the name…
- [Ezra 5:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/2) — Then rose up Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and began to build the house of God which is at Jerusalem: and…
- [Ezra 5:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/5) — But the eye of their God was upon the elders of the Jews, that they could not cause them to cease, till the matter came to Darius: and then…
- [Ezra 5:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/8) — Be it known unto the king, that we went into the province of Judea, to the house of the great God, which is builded with great stones, and…
- [Ezra 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/11) — And thus they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these ma…
- [Ezra 5:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/12) — But after that our fathers had provoked the God of heaven unto wrath, he gave them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, the…
- [Ezra 5:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/13) — But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this house of God.
- [Ezra 5:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/14) — And the vessels also of gold and silver of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took out of the temple that was in Jerusalem, and brought…
- [Ezra 5:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/15) — And said unto him, Take these vessels, go, carry them into the temple that is in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be builded in his plac…
- [Ezra 5:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/16) — Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now hath…
- [Ezra 5:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/5/17) — Now therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be…
- [Ezra 6:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/3) — In the first year of Cyrus the king the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house of God at Jerusalem, Let the house be builde…
- [Ezra 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/5) — And also let the golden and silver vessels of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took forth out of the temple which is at Jerusalem, an…
- [Ezra 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/7) — Let the work of this house of God alone; let the governor of the Jews and the elders of the Jews build this house of God in his place.
- [Ezra 6:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/8) — Moreover I make a decree what ye shall do to the elders of these Jews for the building of this house of God: that of the king’s goods, even…
- [Ezra 6:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/9) — And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine…
- [Ezra 6:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/10) — That they may offer sacrifices of sweet savours unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
- [Ezra 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/12) — And the God that hath caused his name to dwell there destroy all kings and people, that shall put to their hand to alter and to destroy thi…
- [Ezra 6:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/14) — And the elders of the Jews builded, and they prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. And the…
- [Ezra 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/16) — And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house…
- [Ezra 6:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/17) — And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for al…
- [Ezra 6:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/6/18) — And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is writ…
- [Ezra 7:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/12) — Artaxerxes, king of kings, unto Ezra the priest, a scribe of the law of the God of heaven, perfect peace, and at such a time.
- [Ezra 7:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/14) — Forasmuch as thou art sent of the king, and of his seven counsellors, to enquire concerning Judah and Jerusalem, according to the law of th…
- [Ezra 7:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/15) — And to carry the silver and gold, which the king and his counsellors have freely offered unto the God of Israel, whose habitation is in Jer…
- [Ezra 7:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/16) — And all the silver and gold that thou canst find in all the province of Babylon, with the freewill offering of the people, and of the pries…
- [Ezra 7:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/17) — That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them up…
- [Ezra 7:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/18) — And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your…
- [Ezra 7:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/19) — The vessels also that are given thee for the service of the house of thy God, those deliver thou before the God of Jerusalem.
- [Ezra 7:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/20) — And whatsoever more shall be needful for the house of thy God, which thou shalt have occasion to bestow, bestow it out of the king’s treasu…
- [Ezra 7:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/21) — And I, even I Artaxerxes the king, do make a decree to all the treasurers which are beyond the river, that whatsoever Ezra the priest, the…
- [Ezra 7:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/23) — Whatsoever is commanded by the God of heaven, let it be diligently done for the house of the God of heaven: for why should there be wrath a…
- [Ezra 7:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/24) — Also we certify you, that touching any of the priests and Levites, singers, porters, Nethinims, or ministers of this house of God, it shall…
- [Ezra 7:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/25) — And thou, Ezra, after the wisdom of thy God, that is in thine hand, set magistrates and judges, which may judge all the people that are bey…
- [Ezra 7:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ezra/7/26) — And whosoever will not do the law of thy God, and the law of the king, let judgment be executed speedily upon him, whether it be unto death…
- [Jeremiah 10:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/10/11) — Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under t…
- [Daniel 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/11) — And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling i…
- [Daniel 2:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/18) — That they would desire mercies of the God of heaven concerning this secret; that Daniel and his fellows should not perish with the rest of…
- [Daniel 2:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/19) — Then was the secret revealed unto Daniel in a night vision. Then Daniel blessed the God of heaven.
- [Daniel 2:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/20) — Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his:
- [Daniel 2:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/23) — I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desire…
- [Daniel 2:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/28) — But there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and maketh known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy drea…
- [Daniel 2:37](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/37) — Thou, O king, art a king of kings: for the God of heaven hath given thee a kingdom, power, and strength, and glory.
- [Daniel 2:44](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/44) — And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left…
- [Daniel 2:45](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/45) — Forasmuch as thou sawest that the stone was cut out of the mountain without hands, and that it brake in pieces the iron, the brass, the cla…
- [Daniel 2:47](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/2/47) — The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets,…
- [Daniel 3:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/12) — There are certain Jews whom thou hast set over the affairs of the province of Babylon, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego; these men, O king,…
- [Daniel 3:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/14) — Nebuchadnezzar spake and said unto them, Is it true, O Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, do not ye serve my gods, nor worship the golden ima…
- [Daniel 3:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/15) — Now if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick…
- [Daniel 3:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/17) — If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king.
- [Daniel 3:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/18) — But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
- [Daniel 3:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/25) — He answered and said, Lo, I see four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the form of the fourth is like…
- [Daniel 3:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/26) — Then Nebuchadnezzar came near to the mouth of the burning fiery furnace, and spake, and said, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, ye servants…
- [Daniel 3:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/28) — Then Nebuchadnezzar spake, and said, Blessed be the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who hath sent his angel, and delivered his serv…
- [Daniel 3:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/3/29) — Therefore I make a decree, That every people, nation, and language, which speak any thing amiss against the God of Shadrach, Meshach, and A…
- [Daniel 4:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/4/2) — I thought it good to shew the signs and wonders that the high God hath wrought toward me.
- [Daniel 4:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/4/8) — But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my God, and in whom is the spirit of the ho…
- [Daniel 4:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/4/9) — O Belteshazzar, master of the magicians, because I know that the spirit of the holy gods is in thee, and no secret troubleth thee, tell me…
- [Daniel 4:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/4/18) — This dream I king Nebuchadnezzar have seen. Now thou, O Belteshazzar, declare the interpretation thereof, forasmuch as all the wise men of…
- [Daniel 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/5/3) — Then they brought the golden vessels that were taken out of the temple of the house of God which was at Jerusalem; and the king, and his pr…
- [Daniel 5:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/5/4) — They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
- [Daniel 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/5/11) — There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, li…
- [Daniel 5:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/5/14) — I have even heard of thee, that the spirit of the gods is in thee, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom is found in thee.
- [Daniel 5:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/5/18) — O thou king, the most high God gave Nebuchadnezzar thy father a kingdom, and majesty, and glory, and honour:
- [Daniel 5:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/5/21) — And he was driven from the sons of men; and his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with…
- [Daniel 5:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/5/23) — But hast lifted up thyself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou, and thy lords,…
- [Daniel 5:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/5/26) — This is the interpretation of the thing: MENE; God hath numbered thy kingdom, and finished it.
- [Daniel 6:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/5) — Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.
- [Daniel 6:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/7) — All the presidents of the kingdom, the governors, and the princes, the counsellors, and the captains, have consulted together to establish…
- [Daniel 6:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/10) — Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kn…
- [Daniel 6:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/11) — Then these men assembled, and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his God.
- [Daniel 6:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/12) — Then they came near, and spake before the king concerning the king’s decree; Hast thou not signed a decree, that every man that shall ask a…
- [Daniel 6:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/16) — Then the king commanded, and they brought Daniel, and cast him into the den of lions. Now the king spake and said unto Daniel, Thy God whom…
- [Daniel 6:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/20) — And when he came to the den, he cried with a lamentable voice unto Daniel: and the king spake and said to Daniel, O Daniel, servant of the…
- [Daniel 6:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/22) — My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me;…
- [Daniel 6:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/23) — Then was the king exceeding glad for him, and commanded that they should take Daniel up out of the den. So Daniel was taken up out of the d…
- [Daniel 6:26](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/daniel/6/26) — I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast…