Hebrew

Noun

אַלּוּף • ‎(alúf) m ‎(plural indefinite אַלּוּפִים, plural construct אַלּוּפֵי־, feminine counterpart אַלּוּפָה)

1. A major general (military rank).
2. A champion (someone who has been winner in a contest).
3. (Biblical Hebrew) A close friend.

References

• “H441”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• “אלוף” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language.

External links

• אלוף on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^he
• Aluf on Wikipedia.Wikipedia