"אלוהים" meaning in Hebrew

See אלוהים in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ʔiloːˈhiːm/ [Biblical-Hebrew], [ʔɛloːˈhiːm] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-אלוהים.wav Forms: אֱלֹהִים [canonical], elohím [romanization], אלוהי [construct, singular], אֱלֹהֵי־ [construct, singular]
Etymology: From the plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (elóah, “god”). Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=אלוהי|consdwv=אֱלֹהֵי|dwv=אֱלֹהִים|g=m|tr=elohím}} אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים • (elohím) m (singular construct אלוהי / אֱלֹהֵי־)
  1. God Derived forms: הַר הָאֱלֹהִים (har ha'elohím)
    Sense id: en-אלוהים-he-name-nFRNlrDI Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, God, Religion Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 12 5 41 42 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 17 9 38 36 Disambiguation of God: 68 30 1 1 Disambiguation of Religion: 79 19 2 0

Noun

IPA: /ʔiloːˈhiːm/ [Biblical-Hebrew], [ʔɛloːˈhiːm] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-אלוהים.wav
Etymology: From the plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (elóah, “god”). Head templates: {{he-noun|cons=אלוהי|consdwv=אֱלֹהֵי|dwv=אֱלֹהִים|g=m|tr=elohím|wv=אלוהים}} אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים • (elohím) m (singular construct אלוהי / אֱלֹהֵי־) Inflection templates: {{he-decl|p|אֱלוֹהִים}} Forms: אֱלֹהִים [canonical], elohím [romanization], אלוהי [construct, singular], אֱלֹהֵי־ [construct, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], אֱלוֹהִים [indefinite, plural], אלוהיי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], אֱלוֹהַי [feminine, first-person, masculine, possessed-form, singular], אֱלוֹהֵינוּ [feminine, first-person, masculine, plural, possessed-form], הָאֱלוֹהִים [definite, plural], אֱלוֹהֶיךָ [masculine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], אלוהייך [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], אֱלוֹהַיִךְ [feminine, possessed-form, second-person, singular], אֱלוֹהֵיכֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], אֱלוֹהֵיכֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, second-person], אֱלוֹהֵי־ [construct, plural], אֱלוֹהָיו [masculine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], אֱלוֹהֶיהָ [feminine, possessed-form, singular, third-person], אֱלוֹהֵיהֶם [masculine, plural, possessed-form, third-person], אֱלוֹהֵיהֶן [feminine, plural, possessed-form, third-person]
  1. a god
    Sense id: en-אלוהים-he-noun-m0LNC9uk
  2. (rare) a godlike figure, someone with godlike power or authority (like rulers or judges) Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-אלוהים-he-noun-sQa0XiXp Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 12 5 41 42 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 17 9 38 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 5 53 17 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 4 50 31

Noun

IPA: /ʔiloːˈhiːm/ [Biblical-Hebrew], [ʔɛloːˈhiːm] [Tiberian-Hebrew], /(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Audio: LL-Q9288 (heb)-Uziel302-אלוהים.wav Forms: אֱלֹהִים [canonical], elohím [romanization]
Etymology: From the plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (elóah, “god”). Head templates: {{head|he|noun form|g=|head=אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים|tr=elohím}} אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים • (elohím), {{he-noun form|dwv=אֱלֹהִים|tr=elohím}} אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים • (elohím)
  1. plural indefinite form of אֱלוֹהַּ (elóah) Tags: form-of, indefinite, plural Form of: אֱלוֹהַּ (extra: elóah)
    Sense id: en-אלוהים-he-noun-05qirz-2 Categories (other): Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters, Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 12 5 41 42 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters: 6 3 14 77 Disambiguation of Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks: 17 9 38 36

Alternative forms

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            "2": "ࠀࠋࠄࠉࠌ"
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          "expansion": "Samaritan Hebrew: ࠀࠋࠄࠉࠌ (ʾlhym)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Samaritan Hebrew: ࠀࠋࠄࠉࠌ (ʾlhym)"
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      "depth": 1,
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      "text": "→ Arabic: إِلُوهِيم (ʔilūhīm)"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Элохим (Eloxim)"
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            "1": "th",
            "2": "เอโลฮิม",
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          "expansion": "→ Thai: เอโลฮิม (ee-roo-hím)",
          "name": "desc"
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      "text": "→ Thai: เอโลฮิม (ee-roo-hím)"
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      "text": "→ Hindi: एलोहिम (elohim)"
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          "roman": "har ha'elohím",
          "word": "הַר הָאֱלֹהִים"
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              133,
              141
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              186,
              194
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          "english": "When God began creating the heaven and the earth, while the earth was yet empty and formless and darkness was over the surface of the abyss, while the spirit of God hovered over the water's surface, God said: \"There be light\" and there was light.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0101#|1:1-3]]:",
          "text": "בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אֵת הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם וְאֵת הָאָֽרֶץ׃ וְהָאָ֗רֶץ הָיְתָה תֹ֙הוּ וָבֹ֔הוּ וְחֹ֖שֶׁךְ עַל־פְּנֵי תְהוֹם וְרוּחַ אֱלֹהִים מְרַחֶ֖פֶת עַל־פְּנֵי הַמָּֽיִם׃ וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי אוֹר וַֽיְהִי־אוֹר׃",
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          "english": "I am the Lord, your God, Who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0220#כ_ב|20:2]]:",
          "text": "אָֽנֹכִ֨י יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֽוֹצֵאתִ֩יךָ֩ מֵאֶ֨רֶץ מִצְרַ֜יִם מִבֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֗ים",
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      "form": "אֱלֹהֵי־",
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        "singular"
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      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
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    },
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      "form": "הָאֱלוֹהִים",
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        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֶיךָ",
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        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "אלוהייך",
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        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵי־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵיהֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵיהֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
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  ],
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        "cons": "אלוהי",
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        "dwv": "אֱלֹהִים",
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "elohím",
        "wv": "אלוהים"
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "glosses": [
        "a god"
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          "english": "He will speak for you to the people. He will be as a mouth for you, and you will be as God for him.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0204#ד_טז|4:16]]:",
          "text": "וְדִבֶּר־הוּא לְךָ אֶל־הָעָ֑ם וְהָ֤יָה הוּא יִֽהְיֶה־לְּךָ לְפֶה וְאַתָּה תִּֽהְיֶה־לּוֹ לֵאלֹהִים׃",
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      "glosses": [
        "a godlike figure, someone with godlike power or authority (like rulers or judges)"
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        ]
      ],
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        "(rare) a godlike figure, someone with godlike power or authority (like rulers or judges)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʔiloːˈhiːm/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɛloːˈhiːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
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  ],
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}

{
  "etymology_text": "From the plural of אֱלוֹהַּ (elóah, “god”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "אֱלֹהִים",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elohím",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "g": "",
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      },
      "expansion": "אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים • (elohím)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "dwv": "אֱלֹהִים",
        "tr": "elohím"
      },
      "expansion": "אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים • (elohím)",
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  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "12 5 41 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "6 3 14 77",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 9 38 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        {
          "extra": "elóah",
          "word": "אֱלוֹהַּ"
        }
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        "plural indefinite form of אֱלוֹהַּ (elóah)"
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        [
          "אֱלוֹהַּ",
          "אלוה#Hebrew"
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      ],
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        "form-of",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔiloːˈhiːm/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɛloːˈhiːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
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  "word": "אלוהים"
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    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
    "Hebrew links with redundant wikilinks",
    "Hebrew masculine nouns",
    "Hebrew non-lemma forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural construct forms",
    "Hebrew noun entries missing plural forms",
    "Hebrew noun forms",
    "Hebrew nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "he:God",
    "he:Religion"
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  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "har ha'elohím",
      "word": "הַר הָאֱלֹהִים"
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      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "smp",
            "2": "ࠀࠋࠄࠉࠌ"
          },
          "expansion": "Samaritan Hebrew: ࠀࠋࠄࠉࠌ (ʾlhym)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Samaritan Hebrew: ࠀࠋࠄࠉࠌ (ʾlhym)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "إِلُوهِيم",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Arabic: إِلُوهِيم (ʔilūhīm)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: إِلُوهِيم (ʔilūhīm)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Elohim",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Elohim",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Elohim"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ru",
            "2": "Элохим",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Russian: Элохим (Eloxim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Russian: Элохим (Eloxim)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "th",
            "2": "เอโลฮิม",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "ee-roo-hím"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Thai: เอโลฮิม (ee-roo-hím)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Thai: เอโลฮิม (ee-roo-hím)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "एलोहिम",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hindi: एलोहिम (elohim)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hindi: एलोहिम (elohim)"
    }
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    {
      "form": "אֱלֹהִים",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "elohím",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אלוהי",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלֹהֵי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "consdwv": "אֱלֹהֵי",
        "dwv": "אֱלֹהִים",
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "elohím"
      },
      "expansion": "אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים • (elohím) m (singular construct אלוהי / אֱלֹהֵי־)",
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
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      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with quotations",
        "Requests for transliteration of Hebrew quotations"
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          "text": "Alternative form: אלוקים /אֱלֹקִים"
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        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              8
            ],
            [
              161,
              164
            ],
            [
              199,
              202
            ]
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              19,
              27
            ],
            [
              133,
              141
            ],
            [
              186,
              194
            ]
          ],
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          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0101#|1:1-3]]:",
          "text": "בְּרֵאשִׁית בָּרָא אֱלֹהִים אֵת הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם וְאֵת הָאָֽרֶץ׃ וְהָאָ֗רֶץ הָיְתָה תֹ֙הוּ וָבֹ֔הוּ וְחֹ֖שֶׁךְ עַל־פְּנֵי תְהוֹם וְרוּחַ אֱלֹהִים מְרַחֶ֖פֶת עַל־פְּנֵי הַמָּֽיִם׃ וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֱלֹהִים יְהִי אוֹר וַֽיְהִי־אוֹר׃",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              20,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              27
            ]
          ],
          "english": "I am the Lord, your God, Who took you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0220#כ_ב|20:2]]:",
          "text": "אָֽנֹכִ֨י יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֽוֹצֵאתִ֩יךָ֩ מֵאֶ֨רֶץ מִצְרַ֜יִם מִבֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֗ים",
          "type": "quote"
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      "glosses": [
        "God"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "God"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʔiloːˈhiːm/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɛloːˈhiːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
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    "Hebrew lemmas",
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    "Hebrew nouns",
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    "he:Religion"
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      "form": "אֱלֹהִים",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    {
      "form": "elohím",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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    },
    {
      "form": "אלוהי",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלֹהֵי־",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
    {
      "form": "he-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהִים",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אלוהיי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהַי",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵינוּ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "first-person",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form"
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    },
    {
      "form": "הָאֱלוֹהִים",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֶיךָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אלוהייך",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהַיִךְ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵיכֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵיכֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵי־",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהָיו",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֶיהָ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "possessed-form",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵיהֶם",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "אֱלוֹהֵיהֶן",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "possessed-form",
        "third-person"
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    }
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      "args": {
        "cons": "אלוהי",
        "consdwv": "אֱלֹהֵי",
        "dwv": "אֱלֹהִים",
        "g": "m",
        "tr": "elohím",
        "wv": "אלוהים"
      },
      "expansion": "אלוהים / אֱלֹהִים • (elohím) m (singular construct אלוהי / אֱלֹהֵי־)",
      "name": "he-noun"
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      "args": {
        "1": "p",
        "2": "אֱלוֹהִים"
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      "name": "he-decl"
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  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a god"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "god",
          "god"
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Hebrew terms with quotations",
        "Hebrew terms with rare senses",
        "Requests for transliteration of Hebrew quotations"
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        {
          "bold_english_offsets": [
            [
              87,
              90
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              91,
              98
            ]
          ],
          "english": "He will speak for you to the people. He will be as a mouth for you, and you will be as God for him.",
          "ref": "Tanach, [[s:he:T0204#ד_טז|4:16]]:",
          "text": "וְדִבֶּר־הוּא לְךָ אֶל־הָעָ֑ם וְהָ֤יָה הוּא יִֽהְיֶה־לְּךָ לְפֶה וְאַתָּה תִּֽהְיֶה־לּוֹ לֵאלֹהִים׃",
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      "links": [
        [
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          "godlike"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) a godlike figure, someone with godlike power or authority (like rulers or judges)"
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      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ʔiloːˈhiːm/",
      "tags": [
        "Biblical-Hebrew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɛloːˈhiːm]",
      "tags": [
        "Tiberian-Hebrew"
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im/",
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    "Hebrew nouns",
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    "he:God",
    "he:Religion"
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      "tags": [
        "canonical"
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    {
      "form": "elohím",
      "tags": [
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        "1": "he",
        "2": "noun form",
        "g": "",
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    {
      "args": {
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        "tr": "elohím"
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      "categories": [
        "Hebrew links with redundant alt parameters",
        "Hebrew noun forms"
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          "extra": "elóah",
          "word": "אֱלוֹהַּ"
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        "plural indefinite form of אֱלוֹהַּ (elóah)"
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      "links": [
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        "form-of",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
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      "ipa": "/ʔiloːˈhiːm/",
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        "Biblical-Hebrew"
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    {
      "ipa": "[ʔɛloːˈhiːm]",
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    {
      "ipa": "/(ʔ)eloˈ(h)im/",
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        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
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  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for אלוהים meaning in Hebrew (11.3kB)

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