Strong H5931עִלָּה
pretext
- Transliteration
- ‛illâh
- Pronunciation
- il-law'
- Morphology
- Aramaic Noun (Feminine)
Definition
(Chaldee); feminine from a root corresponding to H5927; a pretext (as arising artificially): - occasion.
Detailed definition
matter, affair, occasion
Aramaic of a.lah (עָלָה ": rise" H5927)
Aramaic of a.lah (עָלָה ": rise" H5927)
In the Bible
Strong H5931 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- occasion2
First verses
- Daniel 6:4Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
- Daniel 6:5Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.