Strong's Hebrew · H5931
עִלָּה
ʻillâh · il-law'
Definitiona pretext (as arising artificially)
Derivation(Aramaic) feminine from a root corresponding to H5927 (עָלָה);
KJV usageoccasion.
Occurrences3 in the KJV · 2 verses
עִלָּה in Scripture
Daniel 6:4
Then the presidents and princes sought to find occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdom; but they could find none occasion nor fault; forasmuch as he was faithful, neither was there any error or fault found in him.
Daniel 6:5
Then said these men, We shall not find any occasion against this Daniel, except we find it against him concerning the law of his God.