H457

Hebrew Lexicon Entry

Original

אֱלִיל

Transliteration

ʼĕlîyl

Testament

Old Testament

Definition

good for nothing, by anal. vain or vanity; specifically an idol

Etymology & Derivation

apparently from H408 (אַל);

Related Entries

parent of
H434

אֱלוּל

ʼĕlûwl

good for nothing
derives from
H408

אַל

ʼal

not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing

English Translations (KJV)

idol 16x

1 English word(s) are translated from H457 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 16 times.

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