# עוֹלֵל (olel)

Israeli respelling: o-lel. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5768. 20 Old Testament occurrences.

a suckling

King James renderings: babe, (young) child, infant, little one.

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

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/olel-h5768

## Occurrences

- [1 Samuel 15:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/15/3) — Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox a…
- [1 Samuel 22:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/22/19) — And Nob, the city of the priests, smote he with the edge of the sword, both men and women, children and sucklings, and oxen, and asses, and…
- [2 Kings 8:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/8/12) — And Hazael said, Why weepeth my lord? And he answered, Because I know the evil that thou wilt do unto the children of Israel: their strong…
- [Job 3:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/3/16) — Or as an hidden untimely birth I had not been; as infants which never saw light.
- [Psalms 8:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/8/2) — Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength because of thine enemies, that thou mightest still the enemy and the av…
- [Psalms 17:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/17/14) — From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hi…
- [Psalms 137:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/137/9) — Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
- [Isaiah 13:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/13/16) — Their children also shall be dashed to pieces before their eyes; their houses shall be spoiled, and their wives ravished.
- [Jeremiah 6:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/6/11) — Therefore I am full of the fury of the LORD; I am weary with holding in: I will pour it out upon the children abroad, and upon the assembly…
- [Jeremiah 9:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/9/21) — For death is come up into our windows, and is entered into our palaces, to cut off the children from without, and the young men from the st…
- [Jeremiah 44:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/44/7) — Therefore now thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; Wherefore commit ye this great evil against your souls, to cut off…
- [Lamentations 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/1/5) — Her adversaries are the chief, her enemies prosper; for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions: her children a…
- [Lamentations 2:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/2/11) — Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people;…
- [Lamentations 2:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/2/19) — Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches pour out thine heart like water before the face of the LORD: lift up thy hands…
- [Lamentations 2:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/2/20) — Behold, O LORD, and consider to whom thou hast done this. Shall the women eat their fruit, and children of a span long? shall the priest an…
- [Lamentations 4:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/lamentations/4/4) — The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto the…
- [Hosea 13:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/13/16) — Samaria shall become desolate; for she hath rebelled against her God: they shall fall by the sword: their infants shall be dashed in pieces…
- [Joel 2:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joel/2/16) — Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts: let the bridegroom…
- [Micah 2:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/2/9) — The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.
- [Nahum 3:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nahum/3/10) — Yet was she carried away, she went into captivity: her young children also were dashed in pieces at the top of all the streets: and they ca…