Lexicon ul: Child, infant, young one Original Word: עוּל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance to suckleA primitive root; to suckle, i.e. Give milk -- milch, (ewe great) with young. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to nurse, give suck NASB Translation ewes with suckling lambs (1), milch (1), nursing (2), suckling lambs (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [עוּל] verb give suck (Arabic  ,  give suck (while pregnant); compare Aramaic  foetus, sucking child;  foal, so Ethiopic image unavailable Talmud עִילָה); — Qal Participle feminine plural עָלוֺת giving suck, of cows 1 Samuel 6:7,10; ewes Psalm 78:71 and (figurative of returning exiles) Isaiah 40:11; of both Genesis 33:13 (J). Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • Strong's Greek Number 2337 • θηλάζω (thēlazō): to suckle, nurse Usage: The term עוּל (ʿûl) is used in the context of nursing or suckling, often referring to the act of providing milk to infants or young children. It is a verb that describes the natural process of feeding a child with milk from the breast. Context: The Hebrew root עוּל (ʿûl) appears in the context of nurturing and sustenance, primarily through the act of suckling. This term is indicative of the intimate and essential relationship between a mother and her child, emphasizing the provision of nourishment and care. The act of suckling is a fundamental aspect of early life, symbolizing dependency and the nurturing role of the caregiver. In the Hebrew Bible, this term is used to convey the natural and necessary process of feeding infants, highlighting the importance of maternal care in the development and survival of the young. The imagery associated with עוּל (ʿûl) often extends metaphorically to describe God's care and provision for His people, illustrating a divine nurturing relationship. Forms and Transliterations עָל֔וֹת עָל֖וֹת עָל֗וֹת עָל֣וֹת עלות ‘ā·lō·wṯ ‘ālōwṯ aLotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 33:13 HEB: וְהַצֹּ֥אן וְהַבָּקָ֖ר עָל֣וֹת עָלָ֑י וּדְפָקוּם֙ NAS: and herds which are nursing are a care KJV: and herds with young [are] with me: and if men should overdrive INT: the flocks and herds are nursing care are driven 1 Samuel 6:7 1 Samuel 6:10 Psalm 78:71 Isaiah 40:11 5 Occurrences |
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