Strong’s H444 · Hebrew

אָלַח
ʼâlach
aw-lakh'

Definition

to muddle, i.e. (figuratively and intransitive) to turn (morally) corrupt

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

  • become filthy

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.