Strong's Lexicon ul: Child, infant, young one Original Word: עוּל Word Origin: Derived from the root עָלַל (alal), which means to act severely, deal with severely, make a fool of, or glean. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Strong's Greek 3813 (παιδίον, paidion) - meaning a young child or infant. - Strong's Greek 5043 (τέκνον, teknon) - meaning child, offspring. Usage: The Hebrew word "ul" refers to a young child or infant. It is used to denote a stage of early life characterized by dependency and innocence. The term often emphasizes the vulnerability and need for care and protection that are inherent in young children. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, children were considered a blessing from God and were integral to the family unit. They were seen as the future of the family lineage and were often cared for by the extended family. The nurturing and protection of children were paramount, reflecting the community's values and the importance of family continuity. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to nurse, give suck NASB Translation ewes with suckling lambs (1), milch (1), nursing (2), suckling lambs (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs I. [עוּל] verb give suck (Arabic , give suck (while pregnant); compare Aramaic foetus, sucking child; foal, so Ethiopic image unavailable Talmud עִילָה); — Qal Participle feminine plural עָלוֺת giving suck, of cows 1 Samuel 6:7,10; ewes Psalm 78:71 and (figurative of returning exiles) Isaiah 40:11; of both Genesis 33:13 (J). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance to suckleA primitive root; to suckle, i.e. Give milk -- milch, (ewe great) with young. Forms and Transliterations עָל֔וֹת עָל֖וֹת עָל֗וֹת עָל֣וֹת עלות ‘ā·lō·wṯ ‘ālōwṯ aLotLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 33:13 HEB: וְהַצֹּ֥אן וְהַבָּקָ֖ר עָל֣וֹת עָלָ֑י וּדְפָקוּם֙ NAS: and herds which are nursing are a care KJV: and herds with young [are] with me: and if men should overdrive INT: the flocks and herds are nursing care are driven 1 Samuel 6:7 1 Samuel 6:10 Psalm 78:71 Isaiah 40:11 5 Occurrences |