אלוף
Hebrew
Pronunciation
- (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA(key): /(ʔ)aˈluf/
Noun
אַלּוּף • (alúf) m (plural indefinite אַלּוּפִים, plural construct אַלּוּפֵי־, feminine counterpart אַלּוּפָה)
- (military) major general
- A champion (someone who has been winner in a contest).
- (Biblical Hebrew) A close friend.
Derived terms
- אַלּוּף מִשְׁנֶה (alúf mishné)
- סְגַן־אַלּוּף (sgan-alúf)
- רַב־אַלּוּף (rav-alúf)
- תַּת־אַלּוּף (tat alúf)
References
- H441 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
- “אלוף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language
Further reading
אלוף on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he- Aluf on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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