1. Elah (proper name) — A Hebrew proper noun (אֵלָה II) referring to several biblical persons, including a king of Israel son of Baasha, a valley name (the Valley of Elah where David fought Goliath), a chief of Edom, and a father of certain officials. Rendered as 'Elah / Elá' (eng/spa), 'एलाह / एला' (hin), 'إِيلَةَ / إيلَة' (arb), '엘라' (kor), 'Ela' (swa). The two clusters are the same name; the second is merely the conjunctive form וְ + אֵלָה ('and Elah'). 16×
AR["أَيلَةَ","أَيلَةُ","إيلَة","إِيلَا","إِيلَةَ","الإِيلَة","الْبُطْمِ","وَإِيلَا"]·ben["এলা","এলার","ও-এলা"]·DE["Ela","Elah","der-Elah","diese","und-diese"]·EN["Elah","and-Elah","the-Elah"]·FR["Elah","ceux-ci","et-ceux-ci","le-Éla","Éla"]·heb["אלה","ה-אלה","ו-אלה"]·HI["एला","एलाह","एलाह-के","और-एलाह","ह-एलह"]·ID["Ela","Elah","dan-Ela"]·IT["Elah","e-questi","il-Elah","questi"]·jav["-Éla","Elah","lan-Éla","Èla","Éla"]·KO["그-엘라의","그리고-엘라","엘라","엘라-의","엘라가","엘라의"]·PT["'Elah","Elah","a-Ela","e-Elah"]·RU["Га-Эла","Эла","Элы","дуба","и-Эла"]·ES["Ela","Elah","Elá","la-Encina","y-Ela"]·SW["Ela","na-Ela"]·TR["Ela","Ela'nın","Ela-nın","ve-Ela"]·urd["اور-ایلہ","ایلاہ-کی","ایلہ","ایلہ-کی","ایلہ-کے"]
Gen 36:41, 1 Sam 17:2, 1 Sam 17:19, 1 Sam 21:10, 1 Kgs 16:6, 1 Kgs 16:8, 1 Kgs 16:13, 1 Kgs 16:14, 2 Kgs 15:30, 2 Kgs 17:1, 2 Kgs 18:1, 2 Kgs 18:9 (+4 more)
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BDB / Lexicon Reference
† II. אֵלָה n.pr.m. (terebinth, cf. Gn 49:21 sub i. אֵלָה) 1. a chief of Edom Gn 36:41 = 1 Ch 1:52 (= אֵילַת n.pr.loc.? v. Di) 2. son of Baasha; reigned two years in Isr. 1 K 16:6, 8, 13, 14. 3. father of Hoshea who was last king of Isr. 2 K 15:30; 17:1; 18:1, 9. 4. a son of Caleb 1 Ch 4:15(×2). 5. a son of Uzzi 1 Ch 9:8.