Lexicon alal: To act severely, deal with severely, make a fool of, mock, play Original Word: עָלַל Strong's Exhaustive Concordance abuse, affect, child, defile, do, glean, mock, practice, A primitive root; to effect thoroughly; specifically, to glean (also figuratively); by implication (in a bad sense) to overdo, i.e. Maltreat, be saucy to, pain, impose (also literal) -- abuse, affect, X child, defile, do, glean, mock, practise, thoroughly, work (wonderfully). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [עָלַל] verb Po`el, act severely (toward) (Late Hebrew id., deal with (rare), and derivatives; Arabic denominative below Po`al Perfect3masculine singular מַכְאֹבִי אֲשֶׁר עוֺלַל לִי Lamentations 1:12 my pain which is severely dealt out to me. Hithpa. Perfect 1 busy, divert oneself with (compare Arabic see ), always with ב person: 1 singular ׳אֶתאֲֿשֶׁר חִתְעַלַּלְתִּי בְּ Exodus 10:2 (J) how I [׳י] have made a toy of Egypt; especially deal wantonly, ruthlessly with (ב person): 3 masculine singular הִתְעַלֵּל 1 Samuel 6:6; 2feminine singular הִתְעַלַּלְתְּ Numbers 22:29 (J E; Balsaam's ass); 3 plural וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ consecutive 1 Samuel 31:4 = 1 Chronicles 10:4; Jeremiah 38:19; Imperfect3masculine plural וַיִּתְעַלְּלוּקּבָהּ Judges 19:25 (of abusing a woman; "" וַיֵּדְעוּ אֹתָהּ). Hithpo`el Infinitive construct לֵהִתְעוֺלֵל עֲלִלוֺר Psalm 141:4 to practise practices in wickedness (perhaps denominative). [עָלַל] verb denominative Po`. glean (grapes or olives; לִמֵּט of grain); — Imperfect2masculine singular תְּעוֺלֵל Leviticus 19:10 (object כֶּרֶם; "" תְּלַמֵּט), Deuteronomy 24:21 (absolute, + אַחֲרֶיךָ); 3 masculine plural figurative (+ Infinitive absolute) עוֺלֵל יְעוֺלְלוּ כַגֶּפֶן שְׁאֵרִית יִשְׂרָאֵל Jeremiah 6:9; וַיְעֹלְלֻהוּ Judges 20:45 they made a gleaning of them (i. e. smote the fugitives). [עָלַל] verb denominative act or play the child; — only Po`. Participle עַמִּי נֹגְשָׂיו מְעוֺלֵל Isaiah 3:12 my people — its ruler is acting the child. III. [עָלַל] verb insert, thrust in (Arabic Po`. Perfect1singular וְעֹלַלְתִּי בֶעָפָר קַרְנִי Job 16:15 figurative of humiliation. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: A primitive rootCorresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • G1096 (γίνομαι • ginomai): This Greek verb means "to become" or "to come into being," often used to describe events or actions that occur or come to pass. Usage: This verb is used in various contexts in the Hebrew Bible, often implying actions that are thorough or excessive, whether in a positive or negative sense. It can describe actions that are complete or actions that cause harm or distress. Context: The verb עָלַל (ʿālal) appears in several forms throughout the Hebrew Scriptures, reflecting its diverse meanings. It is often used in contexts where actions are carried out with intensity or thoroughness. For example, in the context of gleaning, it implies a thorough gathering of what remains. In other contexts, it can describe maltreatment or causing pain, indicating actions that impose suffering or distress on others. The term can also be used in a more figurative sense, such as being "saucy" or impudent, suggesting a bold or audacious demeanor. The verb's versatility is evident in its application across different narratives and poetic expressions in the Bible, where it underscores the intensity or completeness of an action, whether beneficial or harmful. Forms and Transliterations הִתְעַלֵּ֣ל הִתְעַלַּ֖לְתְּ הִתְעַלַּ֙לְתִּי֙ התעלל התעללת התעללתי וְהִתְעַלְּלוּ־ וְעֹלַ֖לְתִּי וְעוֹלֵ֣ל וַיְעֹֽלְלֻ֙הוּ֙ וַיִּֽתְעַלְּלוּ־ והתעללו־ ויעללהו ויתעללו־ ועולל ועללתי יְעוֹלְל֥וּ יעוללו לְהִתְע֘וֹלֵ֤ל להתעולל עֽוֹלְלָ֣ה עוֹלֵ֛ל עוֹלַ֖ל עוֹלַ֛לְתָּ עוֹלַ֣לְתָּ עולל עוללה עוללת תְעוֹלֵ֔ל תְעוֹלֵ֖ל תעולל ‘ō·w·lal ‘ō·w·lal·tā ‘ō·w·lêl ‘ō·wl·lāh ‘ōwlal ‘ōwlaltā ‘ōwlêl ‘ōwllāh hiṯ‘allalt hiṯ‘allaltî hiṯ‘allêl hiṯ·‘al·lal·tî hiṯ·‘al·lalt hiṯ·‘al·lêl hitalLalt hitalLalti hitalLel lə·hiṯ·‘ō·w·lêl ləhiṯ‘ōwlêl lehitoLel oLal oLalta oLel olLah ṯə‘ōwlêl ṯə·‘ō·w·lêl teoLel vaiyitallelu vayoleLuhu vehitallelu veoLalti veoLel way‘ōləluhū way·‘ō·lə·lu·hū way·yiṯ·‘al·lə·lū- wayyiṯ‘alləlū- wə‘ōlaltî wə‘ōwlêl wə·‘ō·lal·tî wə·‘ō·w·lêl wə·hiṯ·‘al·lə·lū- wəhiṯ‘alləlū- yə‘ōwllū yə·‘ō·wl·lū yeolLuLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 10:2 HEB: אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁ֤ר הִתְעַלַּ֙לְתִּי֙ בְּמִצְרַ֔יִם וְאֶת־ NAS: how I made a mockery of the Egyptians KJV: son, what things I have wrought in Egypt, INT: of your son and how made of the Egyptians my signs Leviticus 19:10 Numbers 22:29 Deuteronomy 24:21 Judges 19:25 Judges 20:45 1 Samuel 6:6 1 Samuel 31:4 1 Chronicles 10:4 Job 16:15 Psalm 141:4 Jeremiah 6:9 Jeremiah 6:9 Jeremiah 38:19 Lamentations 1:12 Lamentations 1:22 Lamentations 1:22 Lamentations 2:20 Lamentations 3:51 19 Occurrences |