Biblica Analytica

עָלֶה

a.leh (H5929)

leaf

18 verses 9 books OT 13 / NT 0
AI Word Study

The Hebrew word "a.leh" (H5929) is defined as "leaf." This term is part of the semantic domain of Creation & Nature, indicating its connection to the natural world. The word appears 18 times in the Bible, suggesting its importance in various contexts. In its usage, "a.leh" likely refers to the physical structure of a plant, specifically the leafy part that grows from the stem. This understanding is supported by its presence in texts that describe the natural world, such as in descriptions of trees and vegetation. The word's significance lies in its role as a tangible representation of the natural world, highlighting the intricate details of creation. The frequency of "a.leh" in the Bible underscores its importance in conveying the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Its presence in various contexts, from poetic descriptions to practical applications, suggests that the concept of a leaf was significant to the ancient Israelites, reflecting their deep connection to the land and their surroundings.

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Genesis 3:7

Their eyes were opened, and they both knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made coverings for themselves.

Genesis 8:11

The dove came back to him at evening and, behold, in her mouth was a freshly plucked olive leaf. So Noah knew that the waters were abated from the earth.

Leviticus 26:36

“ ‘As for those of you who are left, I will send a faintness into their hearts in the lands of their enemies. The sound of a driven leaf will put them to flight; and they shall flee, as one flees from the sword. They will fall when no one pursues.

Nehemiah 8:15

and that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the mountain, and get olive branches, branches of wild olive, myrtle branches, palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make temporary shelters, as it is written.”

Job 13:25

Will you harass a driven leaf? Will you pursue the dry stubble?

Psalms 1:3

He will be like a tree planted by the streams of water, that produces its fruit in its season, whose leaf also does not wither. Whatever he does shall prosper.

Proverbs 11:28

He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

Isaiah 1:30

For you shall be as an oak whose leaf fades, and as a garden that has no water.

Isaiah 34:4

All of the army of the sky will be dissolved. The sky will be rolled up like a scroll, and all its armies will fade away, as a leaf fades from off a vine or a fig tree.

Isaiah 64:6

For we have all become like one who is unclean, and all our righteousness is like a polluted garment. We all fade like a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

Jeremiah 8:13

“ ‘I will utterly consume them, says Yahweh. No grapes will be on the vine, no figs on the fig tree, and the leaf will fade. The things that I have given them will pass away from them.’ ”

Jeremiah 17:8

For he will be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes, but its leaf will be green, and will not be concerned in the year of drought. It won’t cease from yielding fruit.

Ezekiel 47:12

By the river on its bank, on this side and on that side, will grow every tree for food, whose leaf won’t wither, neither will its fruit fail. It will produce new fruit every month, because its waters issue out of the sanctuary. Its fruit will be for food, and its leaf for healing.”