Ancient Mesopotamia's destructive force, Alal, reminds us of the delicate balance between divine favor and fury.
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In Mesopotamian myths, the alal was a kind of demon that, to tempt men, came out of the Underworld and took various forms, temptations that the inhabitants of Babylonia were able to reject by means of amulets.
alal: To act severely, deal with severely, make a fool of, mock, play Original Word: עָלַל Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: `alal Pronunciation: ah-LAHL Phonetic Spelling: (aw-lal') KJV: abuse, affect, X child, defile, do, glean, mock, practise, thoroughly, work (wonderfully) Word Origin: [a primitive root] 1. to effect thoroughly
Strong's Hebrew: 5953. עָלַל (alal) -- To act severely, deal with ...
Discover the original meaning of alal in the Bible using the Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon - New American Standard. Discover the audio pronunciation, word origin and usage in the Bible, plus scripture verse references of alal.