Know the Word.

Hebrew word

ʻillâh

il-law'

עִלָּה

What it means

a pretext

a pretext (as arising artificially)

Where it comes from

(Aramaic) feminine from a root corresponding to ʻâlâh (עָלָה)

How the King James translates it

  • occasion3

Every place it appears 3

Daniel6:46:5