אֶלֶף (ʾelep) is a Hebrew noun meaning thousand. It appears 507 times in 25 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H505).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 109a)

Root family 109: אָלַף ʾālap — II, producing thousands (occurs only in the Hiphil, Ps 144:13). Denominative verb

• אַלּוּף ʾallûp — tame
• אָלַף ʾālap — thousand

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