אַלַּס, Hellas (= Græcia Magna). [That Italian places are meant in quot. below, is obvious from Targ. Ezek. XXVII, 7, v. אִיטַלְיָא.] Targ. Y. I Gen. X, 4 א׳ וטרסס (h. text אלישה ותרשיש) Hellas and Taras (Tarentum, v. טַרְסִיס); Targ. Y. II ib.; Y. Meg. I, 71ᵇ bot. אלסטרסס; Gen. R. s. 37, beg. אלוסטרוס, אלסיט׳ (corr. acc.). [Targ. Y. a. Midr. reflect geograph. a. ethnograph. conditions and notions of their own days.]