431. alu

Strong's Concordance

alu: lo!

Original Word: אֲלוּ
Part of Speech: Interjection
Transliteration: alu
Phonetic Spelling: (al-oo')
Definition: lo!

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
(Aramaic) a prim. interj.
Definition
lo!
NASB Translation
behold (5).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אֲלוּ Interjection lo! (derivation uncertain: usually regarded as by-form of אֲרוּ, q. v.; compare Egyptian Aramaic הלו, Cooke^No.73, RES⁴⁹² B = S-C^{M b}); — וַאֲלוּ Daniel 2:31 חָזֵי הֲוַיְתָ וַאֲלוּ, Daniel 4:7; Daniel 4:10; Daniel 7:8 always in description of a vision.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

behold

(Aramaic) probably prolonged from 'el; lo! -- behold.

see HEBREW 'el

Forms and Transliterations

וַ֠אֲלוּ וַאֲל֥וּ וַאֲל֨וּ וַאֲלוּ֙ ואלו vaaLu wa’ălū wa·’ă·lū

Englishman's Concordance

Daniel 2:31
HEB: חָזֵ֤ה הֲוַ֙יְתָ֙ וַאֲל֨וּ צְלֵ֥ם חַד֙
NAS: were looking and behold, there was a single
KJV: sawest, and behold a great
INT: were looking become and behold statue A single

Daniel 4:10
HEB: חָזֵ֣ה הֲוֵ֔ית וַאֲל֥וּ אִילָ֛ן בְּג֥וֹא
NAS: I was looking, and behold, [there was] a tree
KJV: I saw, and behold a tree
INT: was looking become and behold a tree the midst

Daniel 4:13
HEB: עַֽל־ מִשְׁכְּבִ֑י וַאֲלוּ֙ עִ֣יר וְקַדִּ֔ישׁ
NAS: [as I lay] on my bed, and behold, an [angelic] watcher,
KJV: my bed, and, behold, a watcher
INT: upon my bed and behold an watcher A holy

Daniel 7:8
HEB: הֲוֵ֜ית בְּקַרְנַיָּ֗א וַ֠אֲלוּ קֶ֣רֶן אָחֳרִ֤י
NAS: the horns, behold, another
KJV: the horns, and, behold, there came up
INT: become the horns behold horn another

Daniel 7:8
HEB: (קֳדָמַ֑הּ ק) וַאֲל֨וּ עַיְנִ֜ין כְּעַיְנֵ֤י
NAS: before it; and behold, this
KJV: plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this
INT: according before and behold eyes the eyes

5 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 431
5 Occurrences

wa·’ă·lū — 5 Occ.