אֱלוֹהַּ
eloah (ʾĕlôah)
/el-O-ah/
“God, deity”
Singular form of Elohim, occurring primarily in poetic and wisdom texts (Job) to designate the transcendent God of all creation.
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
From an obsolete root denoting awe, dread.
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Godgod
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: אֱלוֹהַּ (God, deity) -> θεός (a god or deity, God, a god)
Key Biblical Occurrences (5)
Foundational passages where אֱלוֹהַּ (eloah) carries significant theological or narrative weight.