- Original: אלח - Transliteration: 'alach - Phonetic: aw-lakh' - Definition: 1. (Niphal) to be corrupt morally, tainted - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: - Strong's: A primitive root; to muddle that is (figuratively and intransitively) to turn (morally) corrupt: - become filthy. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • filthy, 3 Job 15:16; Psalm 14:3; Psalm 53:3