אֵל
El
god
Strong's H410NounHebrewTWOT 93aNames of God

אֵל (El) is a Hebrew noun meaning god. It appears 245 times in 22 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H410).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 93a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 93a)god; men of might and rank; angels; gods of the nations; strength, power; mighty, Almighty, deity; idol, might, strong
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

אֵל noun, masculine: god

Strong's H410 אֵל: strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity)
KJV:God (god), × goodly, × great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 93: אלה ʾlh — god, strong, be in front of, go to and fro, fear & object of fear, revered one, trepide confugere ad, leader, lord, be in front, stretch out to, reach after, swear, the one whom men strive to reach

See it in Scripture

Genesis 14:18Exodus 6:3Numbers 12:13

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