אֱלִיל
e.lil
- idol
- insufficiency
- worthlessness
STEPBible TBESH
Glosses: idol
1) of nought, good for nothing, worthless
1a) of physicians, a shepherd, a divination
1b) of false gods
BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
Glosses: insufficiency; worthlessness
Root √אלל: אלל אֱלִיל אַל to be weak insufficient to fail Arabic (or, assumed in Thes as root of(as also of): cf. Ar.in a thing).
אֱלִיל n.m insufficiency worthlessness worthlessness the shepherd of= the worthless shepherd worthless gods idols concr.