Strong H5949עֲלִילָה

wantonness

Transliteration: ‛ălîylâh ‛ălilâh
Pronunciation: {al-ee-law'} al-ee-law'
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H5953 in the sense of effecting; an exploit (of {God}) or a performance (of {man} often in a bad sense); by implication an opportunity: - act ({-ion}) {deed} {doing} {invention} {occasion} work.

Detailed definition

1) wantonness, deed, doing
1a) wantonness
1b) deed
1c) practices, evil deeds

In the Bible

Strong H5949 appears in 24 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

doings13
work3
deed2
occasion2
act1
action1
do1
invention1

First verses

Deuteronomy 22:14
And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a maid:
Deuteronomy 22:17
And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a maid; and yet these are the tokens of my daughter’s virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
1 Samuel 2:3
Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
1 Chronicles 16:8
Give thanks unto the Lord, call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people.
Psalms 9:11
Sing praises to the Lord, which dwelleth in Zion: declare among the people his doings.
Psalms 14:1
The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalms 66:5
Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of men.
Psalms 77:12
I will meditate also of all thy work, and talk of thy doings.
Psalms 78:11
And forgat his works, and his wonders that he had shewed them.
Psalms 99:8
Thou answeredst them, O Lord our God: thou wast a God that forgavest them, though thou tookest vengeance of their inventions.
Psalms 103:7
He made known his ways unto Moses, his acts unto the children of Israel.
Psalms 105:1
O give thanks unto the Lord; call upon his name: make known his deeds among the people.
Psalms 141:4
Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.
Isaiah 12:4
And in that day shall ye say, Praise the Lord, call upon his name, declare his doings among the people, make mention that his name is exalted.
Ezekiel 14:22
Yet, behold, therein shall be left a remnant that shall be brought forth, both sons and daughters: behold, they shall come forth unto you, and ye shall see their way and their doings: and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, even concerning all that I have brought upon it.
Ezekiel 14:23
And they shall comfort you, when ye see their ways and their doings: and ye shall know that I have not done without cause all that I have done in it, saith the Lord God.
Ezekiel 20:43
And there shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall lothe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.
Ezekiel 20:44
And ye shall know that I am the Lord, when I have wrought with you for my name’s sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord God.
Ezekiel 21:24
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Because ye have made your iniquity to be remembered, in that your transgressions are discovered, so that in all your doings your sins do appear; because, I say, that ye are come to remembrance, ye shall be taken with the hand.
Ezekiel 24:14
I the Lord have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord God.

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