Pronounced: al'-fah
Of Hebrew origin; the first letter of the alphabet: figuratively only (from its use as a numeral) the first. Often used (usually an, before a vowel) also in composition (as a contraction from aneu [427]) in the sense of privation; so in many words beginning with this letter; occasionally in the sense of union (as a contraction of hama [260]).
Occurs 3 times in 3 verses.
Entries following the reference are those used in the New Testament - Greek/English/Strongs Interlinear.
Pending
- Rev. 1:8 @
- Rev. 21:6 @
- Rev. 22:13 @
- No writings on the Paidion Books site discuss this word at this time.