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Strong's H441 אַלּוּף (alluph)

Alluph means “familiar” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G441 — anthropareskos in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H441
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 29
Books 8

Strong's H441 Quick Answer

Strong's H441 אַלוּף אַלּוּף (alluwph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. alluwph (al-loof') (or (shortened) talluph {al-loof'}) adj. 1. familiar 2. a friend, also gentle It has 29 linked Bible usages across 8 books. Visible English usage signals include be, are, were, was, and friends. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
alluwph (al-loof') (or (shortened) talluph {al-loof'}) adj. 1. familiar 2. a friend, also gentle
Usage
29 linked usages
Books
8 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
be, are, were, was, and friends

Meaning and Definition

alluwph (al-loof') (or (shortened) talluph {al-loof'}) adj. 1. familiar 2. a friend, also gentle 3. (hence) a bullock (as being tame 4. applied, although masculine, to a cow) 5. and so, a chieftain (as notable, like neat cattle) [from H502] KJV: captain, duke, (chief) friend, governor, guide, ox. Root(s): H502

Original Word
אַלוּף אַלּוּף
Transliteration
alluwph
Derivation
Root: אלף First root strongs: 502
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H441. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H441 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render alluwph, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

be Genesis 36:43 are Genesis 36:17 were Genesis 36:15 friends Proverbs 16:28 was Psalms 55:13 also 1 Chronicles 1:51 friend Micah 7:5 their Genesis 36:30

How Strong's H441 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 29 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H441 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H441 in the Old Testament

29 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 36:15 KJV

These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,

Genesis 36:16 KJV

Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.

Genesis 36:17 KJV

And these are the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.

Usage Excerpts

First 29 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H441.

Genesis 36:15 Old Testament, KJV
These were dukes of the sons of Esau: the sons of Eliphaz the firstborn son of Esau; duke Teman, duke Omar, duke Zepho, duke Kenaz,
Genesis 36:16 Old Testament, KJV
Duke Korah, duke Gatam, and duke Amalek: these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom; these were the sons of Adah.
Genesis 36:17 Old Testament, KJV
And these are the sons of Reuel Esau's son; duke Nahath, duke Zerah, duke Shammah, duke Mizzah: these are the dukes that came of Reuel in the land of Edom; these are the sons of Bashemath Esau's wife.
Genesis 36:18 Old Testament, KJV
And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau's wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife.
Genesis 36:19 Old Testament, KJV
These are the sons of Esau, who is Edom, and these are their dukes.
Genesis 36:21 Old Testament, KJV
And Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan: these are the dukes of the Horites, the children of Seir in the land of Edom.
Genesis 36:29 Old Testament, KJV
These are the dukes that came of the Horites; duke Lotan, duke Shobal, duke Zibeon, duke Anah,
Genesis 36:30 Old Testament, KJV
Duke Dishon, duke Ezer, duke Dishan: these are the dukes that came of Hori, among their dukes in the land of Seir.
Genesis 36:40 Old Testament, KJV
And these are the names of the dukes that came of Esau, according to their families, after their places, by their names; duke Timnah, duke Alvah, duke Jetheth,
Genesis 36:41 Old Testament, KJV
Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,
Genesis 36:42 Old Testament, KJV
Duke Kenaz, duke Teman, duke Mibzar,
Genesis 36:43 Old Testament, KJV
Duke Magdiel, duke Iram: these be the dukes of Edom, according to their habitations in the land of their possession: he is Esau the father of the Edomites.
Exodus 15:15 Old Testament, KJV
Then the dukes of Edom shall be amazed; the mighty men of Moab, trembling shall take hold upon them; all the inhabitants of Canaan shall melt away.
1 Chronicles 1:51 Old Testament, KJV
Hadad died also. And the dukes of Edom were; duke Timnah, duke Aliah, duke Jetheth,
1 Chronicles 1:54 Old Testament, KJV
Duke Magdiel, duke Iram. These are the dukes of Edom.
Psalms 55:13 Old Testament, KJV
But it was thou, a man mine equal, my guide, and mine acquaintance.
Psalms 144:14 Old Testament, KJV
That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.
Proverbs 2:17 Old Testament, KJV
Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the covenant of her God.
Proverbs 16:28 Old Testament, KJV
A froward man soweth strife: and a whisperer separateth chief friends.
Proverbs 17:9 Old Testament, KJV
He that covereth a transgression seeketh love; but he that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
Jeremiah 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
Wilt thou not from this time cry unto me, My father, thou art the guide of my youth?
Jeremiah 11:19 Old Testament, KJV
But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.
Jeremiah 13:21 Old Testament, KJV
What wilt thou say when he shall punish thee? for thou hast taught them to be captains, and as chief over thee: shall not sorrows take thee, as a woman in travail?
Micah 7:5 Old Testament, KJV
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.
Zechariah 9:7 Old Testament, KJV
And I will take away his blood out of his mouth, and his abominations from between his teeth: but he that remaineth, even he, shall be for our God, and he shall be as a governor in Judah, and Ekron as a Jebusite.
Zechariah 12:5 Old Testament, KJV
And the governors of Judah shall say in their heart, The inhabitants of Jerusalem shall be my strength in the LORD of hosts their God.
Zechariah 12:6 Old Testament, KJV
In that day will I make the governors of Judah like an hearth of fire among the wood, and like a torch of fire in a sheaf; and they shall devour all the people round about, on the right hand and on the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place, even in Jerusalem.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H441, grouped by book.

Genesis 12 usages, Old Testament
Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 4 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Proverbs 3 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H441 FAQ

What does alluph (אַלּוּף) mean?

Alluph (Strong's H441) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "familiar". alluwph (al-loof') (or (shortened) talluph {al-loof'}) adj. 1. familiar 2. a friend, also gentle

How many times is alluph (אַלּוּף) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 29 linked usages for Strong's H441 across 8 books.

Where can I study alluph (אַלּוּף) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H441 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate alluph (אַלּוּף)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as be, are, were, was, friends, and their. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.