אלו
Hebrew
editEtymology 1
editPronoun
editאֵלּוּ • (élu) f pl
Determiner
editאֵלּוּ • (élu) f pl
Synonyms
edit- אֵלֶּה (éle)
Etymology 2
editPreposition
editאֵלָו • (eláv)
- (rare, archaic) defective spelling of אליו.
- Tanach, Ezekiel 9:4, with translation of the King James Version:
- וַיֹּאמֶר יהוה אֵלָו עֲבֹר בְּתוֹךְ הָעִיר
- vayómer YHVH eláv avór b'toch haír
- And the Lord said unto him, Go through the midst of the city
Etymology 3
editMost likely from אִם לוּ ('im lú, “if if”) through assimilation.
Conjunction
editאילו / אִלּוּ • (ílu)
Synonyms
editDerived terms
edit- אפילו / אֲפִלּוּ (afilú)
- כאילו / כְּאִלּוּ (k'ílu)