Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #437 - אַלּוֹן allon (an oak)

Original Word:	אַלּוֹן
Transliteration:	allon
Definition:	an oak
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(al-lone')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

oak

A variation of 'elown -- oak.

see HEBREW 'elown

Englishman's Concordance

1) oak, great tree
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a variation of H436
Same Word by TWOT Number: 100b

Brown-Driver-Briggs

אַלּוֺןnoun masculine^{Genesis 35:8}oak (ᵐ5βάλανος, δρῦς, etc.) — ׳א absolute Genesis 35:8 +; construct ib.; plural אַלּוֺנִיםAmos 2:9; Ezekiel 27:6; construct אַלּוֺנֵיIsaiah 2:13; Zechariah 11:12; — as marking grave of Deborah, Rebekah's nurse Genesis 35:8 (E); whence called oak of weeping, בָּכוּת׳אib. (see Di on the passage, & below אֵלוֺן p. 18); elsewhere only in prophets; as marking illicit shrines Hosea 4:13 ("" לִבְנֶה, אֵלָה); as felled Isaiah 6:13 (in simile; "" אֵלָה); as furnishing material for making idols Isaiah 44:14 ("" אֶרֶז, תִּרְזָה, אֹרֶן); as simile for strength (חסן) Amos 2:9; also אַלּוֺנֵי הַבָּשָׁןIsaiah 2:13 (as lofty & majestic), compare Ezekiel 27:6 (as strong, for making oars); Zechariah 11:2, metaphor of prominent men.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 437. אַלּוֹן (allon) — 8 Occurrences

Genesis 35:8
HEB:אֵ֖ל תַּ֣חַת הָֽאַלּ֑וֹן וַיִּקְרָ֥א שְׁמ֖וֹ
NAS: under the oak; it was named
KJV: beneath Bethel under an oak: and the name
INT: Bethel under the oak called and the name

Isaiah 2:13
HEB:וְעַ֖ל כָּל־ אַלּוֹנֵ֥י הַבָּשָֽׁן׃
NAS: up, Against all the oaks of Bashan,
KJV: and lifted up, and upon all the oaks of Bashan,
INT: Against all the oaks of Bashan

Isaiah 6:13
HEB:לְבָעֵ֑ר כָּאֵלָ֣ה וְכָאַלּ֗וֹן אֲשֶׁ֤ר בְּשַׁלֶּ֙כֶת֙
NAS: Like a terebinth or an oak Whose
KJV: as a teil tree, and as an oak, whose substance
INT: burning A terebinth an oak Whose is felled

Isaiah 44:14
HEB:וַיִּקַּ֤ח תִּרְזָה֙ וְאַלּ֔וֹן וַיְאַמֶּץ־ ל֖וֹ
NAS: a cypress or an oak and raises
KJV: the cypress and the oak, which he strengtheneth
INT: and takes A cypress an oak and raises the trees

Ezekiel 27:6
HEB: אַלּוֹנִים֙ מִבָּ֔שָׁן עָשׂ֖וּ
NAS:Of oaks from Bashan they have made
KJV:[Of] the oaks of Bashan have they made
INT:oaks Bashan have made

Hosea 4:13
HEB:יְקַטֵּ֔רוּ תַּ֣חַת אַלּ֧וֹן וְלִבְנֶ֛ה וְאֵלָ֖ה
NAS: Under oak, poplar
KJV: upon the hills, under oaks and poplars
INT: and burn Under oak poplar and terebinth

Amos 2:9
HEB:וְחָסֹ֥ן ה֖וּא כָּֽאַלּוֹנִ֑ים וָאַשְׁמִ֤יד פִּרְיוֹ֙
NAS: And he [was] strong as the oaks; I even destroyed
KJV: and he [was] strong as the oaks; yet I destroyed
INT: and he strong he as the oaks destroyed his fruit

Zechariah 11:2
HEB:שֻׁדָּ֑דוּ הֵילִ֙ילוּ֙ אַלּוֹנֵ֣י בָשָׁ֔ן כִּ֥י
NAS: Wail, O oaks of Bashan,
KJV: howl, O ye oaks of Bashan;
INT: have been destroyed Wail oaks of Bashan for

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