Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to come
Usage: 1) to thrust in, go in, come in 1a) (P'al) to go in, come in 1b) (Aphel) to bring in 1c) (Hophal) to be brought in
Strong's Number
H5954
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
13
Books
1
Strong's H5954 Quick Answer
Strong's H5954 עֲלַל (`alal) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. `alal (al-al') v. 1. causatively, to introduce [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5953 (in the sense of thrusting oneself in), to enter] It has 13 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include came, went, and bring. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- `alal (al-al') v. 1. causatively, to introduce [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5953 (in the sense of thrusting oneself in), to enter]
- Usage
- 13 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- came, went, and bring
Meaning and Definition
`alal (al-al') v. 1. causatively, to introduce [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5953 (in the sense of thrusting oneself in), to enter] KJV: bring in, come in, go in. Root(s): H5953
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5954. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5954 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render `alal, 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.
How Strong's H5954 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 13 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5954 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 H5954 in the Old Testament
13 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation.
Usage Excerpts
First 13 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5954.
Then Daniel went in, and desired of the king that he would give him time, and that he would shew the king the interpretation.
Therefore Daniel went in unto Arioch, whom the king had ordained to destroy the wise men of Babylon: he went and said thus unto him; Destroy not the wise men of Babylon: bring me in before the king, and I will shew unto the king the interpretation.
Then Arioch brought in Daniel before the king in haste, and said thus unto him, I have found a man of the captives of Judah, that will make known unto the king the interpretation.
Therefore made I a decree to bring in all the wise men of Babylon before me, that they might make known unto me the interpretation of the dream.
Then came in the magicians, the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers: and I told the dream before them; but they did not make known unto me the interpretation thereof.
But at the last Daniel came in before me, whose name was Belteshazzar, according to the name of my God, and in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and before him I told the dream, saying,
The king cried aloud to bring in the astrologers, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. And the king spake, and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and shew me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.
Then came in all the king's wise men: but they could not read the writing, nor make known to the king the interpretation thereof.
Now the queen by reason of the words of the king and his lords came into the banquet house: and the queen spake and said, O king, live for ever: let not thy thoughts trouble thee, nor let thy countenance be changed:
Then was Daniel brought in before the king. And the king spake and said unto Daniel, Art thou that Daniel, which art of the children of the captivity of Judah, whom the king my father brought out of Jewry?
And now the wise men, the astrologers, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation of the thing:
Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Then the king went to his palace, and passed the night fasting: neither were instruments of musick brought before him: and his sleep went from him.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5954, grouped by book.
Daniel 13 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5954 FAQ
What does alal (עֲלַל) mean?
Alal (Strong's H5954) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "enter". `alal (al-al') v. 1. causatively, to introduce [(Aramaic) corresponding to H5953 (in the sense of thrusting oneself in), to enter]
How many times is alal (עֲלַל) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 13 linked usages for Strong's H5954 across 1 book.
Where can I study alal (עֲלַל) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5954 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate alal (עֲלַל)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as came, went, and bring. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.