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from 410 and 7069; God has obtained; Elkanah, the name of seven Isr.:—Elkanah.

patrial from a name of uncert. der.; an Elkoshite or native of Elkosh:—Elkoshite.

prob. from 410 and a masc. form of 8435 [comp. 8434]; God (is) generator; Eltolad, a place in Pal.:—Eltolad.

or (more prop.); of uncert. der.; Eltekeh or Elteke, a place in Pal.:—Eltekeh.

from 410 and 8626; God (is) straight; Eltekon, a place in Pal.:—Eltekon.

from 408 and 7843; Thou must not destroy; prob. the opening words of a popular song:—Al-taschith.

a prim. word; a mother (as the bond of the family); in a
wide sense (both lit. and fig.) [like 1]:—dam, mother, × parting.

a prim. particle; used very widely as demonstr., lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence as a neg., not:—(and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), + but, either, + except, + more (-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, + save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, + surely (no more, none, not), though, + of a truth, + unless, + verily, when, whereas, whether, while, + yet.

appar. a prim. word; a maid-servant or female slave:—(hand-) bondmaid (-woman,) maid (-servant); See 367.

prol. from 517; prop. a mother (i.e. unit) of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance):—cubit, + hundred [by exchange for 3967], measure, post.