Strong’s H444 · Hebrew
אָלַח
ʼâlach · aw-lakh'
Origin a primitive root;
Meaning to muddle, i.e. (figuratively and intransitive) to turn (morally) corrupt
In the King James Version become filthy.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Job 15:16How much more abominable and filthy is man, which drinketh iniquity like water?
- Psalms 14:3They are all gone aside, they are all together become filthy: there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
- Psalms 53:3Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.