Strong H444אָלַח
to corrupt
- Transliteration
- 'âlach
- Pronunciation
- aw-lakh'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to {muddle} that {is} (figuratively and intransitively) to turn (morally) corrupt: - become filthy.
Detailed definition
(Niphal) to be corrupt morally, tainted
In the Bible
Strong H444 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- become2
- filthy1
First verses
- Job 15:16How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
- Psalms 14:3They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
- Psalms 53:3Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.