אֱלֹהִים
Part of speech
A noun names a person, place, thing, or abstract idea. In Biblical Hebrew, nouns carry grammatical gender and inflect for number, governing the agreement of adjectives and verbs around them. Here it is grammatically masculine.Definition
plural of H433 (אֱלוֹהַּ); gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
KJV usage
angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty
All occurrences in KJV
2,249 verses
Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.
O God, be not far from me: O my God, make haste for my help.
O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
Now also when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come.
Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee!
I will also praise thee with the psaltery, even thy truth, O my God: unto thee will I sing with the harp, O thou Holy One of Israel.
Give the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.
Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.
My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.
O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?
O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.
Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: remember how the foolish man reproacheth thee daily.
Unto thee, O God, do we give thanks, unto thee do we give thanks: for that thy name is near thy wondrous works declare.
But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
But I will declare for ever; I will sing praises to the God of Jacob.
In Judah is God known: his name is great in Israel.
At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, both the chariot and horse are cast into a dead sleep.
When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Selah.
Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
I cried unto God with my voice, even unto God with my voice; and he gave ear unto me.
I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.
Thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary: who is so great a God as our God?