אֶלֶף ʼeleph

Hebrew · Strong's H505 · pronounced eh'-lef · used 506 times in 391 verses

Meaning

hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

In the King James Version: thousand.

Derivation: prop, the same as H504 (אֶלֶף);

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Where it is used

Genesis 20:16 And he said to Sarah, “See, I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is your vindication before all who are with you; you are completely cleared.”
Genesis 24:60 And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”
Exodus 12:37 The Israelites journeyed from Rameses to Succoth with about 600,000 men on foot, besides women and children.
Exodus 18:21 Furthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
Exodus 18:25 So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
Exodus 20:6 but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
Exodus 32:28 The Levites did as Moses commanded, and that day about three thousand of the people fell dead.
Exodus 34:7 maintaining loving devotion to a thousand generations, forgiving iniquity, transgression, and sin. Yet He will by no means leave the guilty unpunished; He will visit the iniquity of the fathers on their children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generations.”
Exodus 38:25 The silver from those numbered among the congregation totaled 100 talents and 1,775 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel—
Exodus 38:26 a beka per person, that is, half a shekel, according to the sanctuary shekel, from everyone twenty years of age or older who had crossed over to be numbered, a total of 603,550 men.
Exodus 38:28 With the 1,775 shekels of silver he made the hooks for the posts, overlaid their tops, and supplied bands for them.
Exodus 38:29 The bronze from the wave offering totaled 70 talents and 2,400 shekels.
Numbers 1:16 These men were appointed from the congregation; they were the leaders of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the clans of Israel.
Numbers 1:21 those registered to the tribe of Reuben numbered 46,500.
Numbers 1:23 those registered to the tribe of Simeon numbered 59,300.
Numbers 1:25 those registered to the tribe of Gad numbered 45,650.
Numbers 1:27 those registered to the tribe of Judah numbered 74,600.
Numbers 1:29 those registered to the tribe of Issachar numbered 54,400.
Numbers 1:31 those registered to the tribe of Zebulun numbered 57,400.
Numbers 1:33 those registered to the tribe of Ephraim numbered 40,500.
Numbers 1:35 those registered to the tribe of Manasseh numbered 32,200.
Numbers 1:37 those registered to the tribe of Benjamin numbered 35,400.
Numbers 1:39 those registered to the tribe of Dan numbered 62,700.
Numbers 1:41 those registered to the tribe of Asher numbered 41,500.
Numbers 1:43 those registered to the tribe of Naphtali numbered 53,400.
Numbers 1:46 And all those counted totaled 603,550.
Numbers 2:4 and his division numbers 74,600.
Numbers 2:6 and his division numbers 54,400.
Numbers 2:8 and his division numbers 57,400.
Numbers 2:9 The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Judah is 186,400; they shall set out first.
Numbers 2:11 and his division numbers 46,500.
Numbers 2:13 and his division numbers 59,300.
Numbers 2:15 and his division numbers 45,650.
Numbers 2:16 The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Reuben is 151,450; they shall set out second.
Numbers 2:19 and his division numbers 40,500.
Numbers 2:21 and his division numbers 32,200.
Numbers 2:23 and his division numbers 35,400.
Numbers 2:24 The total number of men in the divisions of the camp of Ephraim is 108,100; they shall set out third.
Numbers 2:26 and his division numbers 62,700.
Numbers 2:28 and his division numbers 41,500.
Numbers 2:30 and his division numbers 53,400.
Numbers 2:31 The total number of men in the camp of Dan is 157,600; they shall set out last, under their standards.”
Numbers 2:32 These are the Israelites, numbered according to their families. The total of those counted in the camps, by their divisions, was 603,550.
Numbers 3:22 The number of all the males a month old or more was 7,500.
Numbers 3:28 The number of all the males a month old or more was 8,600. They were responsible for the duties of the sanctuary.
Numbers 3:34 The number of all the males a month old or more was 6,200.
Numbers 3:39 The total number of Levites that Moses and Aaron counted by their clans at the LORD’s command, including all the males a month old or more, was 22,000.
Numbers 3:43 The total number of the firstborn males a month old or more, listed by name, was 22,273.
Numbers 3:50 He collected the money from the firstborn of the Israelites: 1,365 shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.
Numbers 4:36 And those numbered by their clans totaled 2,750.
Numbers 4:40 And those numbered by their clans and families totaled 2,630.
Numbers 4:44 The men registered by their clans numbered 3,200.
Numbers 4:48 And the number of men was 8,580.
Numbers 7:85 Each silver platter weighed a hundred and thirty shekels, and each silver bowl seventy shekels. The total weight of the silver articles was two thousand four hundred shekels, according to the sanctuary shekel.
Numbers 10:4 But if only one is sounded, then the leaders, the heads of the clans of Israel, are to gather before you.
Numbers 10:36 And when it came to rest, he would say: “Return, O LORD, to the countless thousands of Israel.”
Numbers 11:21 But Moses replied, “Here I am among 600,000 men on foot, yet You say, ‘I will give them meat, and they will eat for a month.’
Numbers 16:49 But those who died from the plague numbered 14,700, in addition to those who had died on account of Korah.
Numbers 25:9 but those who died in the plague numbered 24,000.
Numbers 26:7 These were the clans of Reuben, and their registration numbered 43,730.