עָלַל
ʻâlal(aw-lal')
“to effect thoroughly; specifically, to glean (also figuratively); by implication (in a bad sense) to overdo, i.e. maltreat, be saucy to, pain, impose (also literal)”
20 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to effect thoroughly; specifically, to glean (also figuratively); by implication (in a bad sense) to overdo, i.e. maltreat, be saucy to, pain, impose (also literal)
Translated in KJV as
abuseaffect[idiom] childdefiledogleanmockpractisethoroughlywork (wonderfully).
Etymology
a primitive root;
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“Wherefore then do ye harden your hearts, as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? when he had wrought wonderfully among them, did they not let the people go, and they departed?”