אָלָה (ʾālâ) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning oath. It appears
36 times
in 15 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H423).
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 94a)
Range of meaning (TWOT 94a)oath; curse; execration; imprecation; cursing, swearing
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
אָלָהnoun, feminine: oath
1.oath in testimony
2.oath of covenant
3.curse
4.execration
Strong's H423אָלָה: an imprecation KJV:curse, cursing, execration, oath, swearing.
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 94: אָלָהʾālâ — swear, curse; take oath; adjure, put under oath; imprecate