Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5921: עַל (ʻal) Definition

Strong's number
H5921
Lemma
עַל
Transliteration
ʻal
Pronunciation
al
Strong's definition
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with. properly, the same as H5920 (עַל) used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following);

4479 instances of the word עַל ʻal (H5921)


  • Genesis 13:11 - chose Then Lot him all the plain of Jordan journeyed Then Lot east and they separated themselves the one from the other

  • Genesis 14:6 - And the Horites in their mount Seir unto Elparan which is by the wilderness

  • Genesis 14:15 - And he divided by night himself against them he and his servants and smote them and pursued them unto Hobah which is on the left hand of Damascus

  • Genesis 15:11 - came down And when the fowls upon the carcases drove them away Abram

  • Genesis 15:12 - And when the sun was going down a deep sleep fell upon Abram and lo an horror darkness of great fell

  • Genesis 16:5 - said And Sarai unto Abram My wrong be upon thee I have given my maid into thy bosom and when she saw that she had conceived I was despised in her eyes judge the LORD

  • Genesis 16:7 - found her And the angel of the LORD by a fountain of water in the wilderness by a fountain in the way to Shur

  • Genesis 16:12 - And he will be a wild man his hand his hand in the presence of all his brethren against him and he shall dwell

  • Genesis 16:14 - was called Wherefore the well Beerlahairoi behold it is between Kadesh and Bered

  • Genesis 17:3 - fell And Abram on his face talked and God with him saying

  • Genesis 17:17 - fell Then Abraham upon his face and laughed and said in his heart old unto him that is an hundred years Shall a child be born and shall Sarah old that is ninety years Shall a child be born

  • Genesis 17:22 - And he left off talking went up with him and God from Abraham

  • Genesis 18:2 - And he lift up his eyes and looked and lo three stood and looked them he ran to meet door them from the tent and bowed himself toward the ground

  • Genesis 18:3 - And said if now I have found favour in thy sight pass not away I pray thee from thy servant

  • Genesis 18:5 - And I will fetch a morsel of bread and comfort ye your hearts after that for therefore are ye come to for therefore are ye come to your servant as thou hast said So do And they said

  • Genesis 18:8 - And he took butter and milk and the calf which he had dressed and set it before them and he stood by them under the tree and they did eat

  • Genesis 18:16 - rose up And the men from thence and looked toward Sodom and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way

  • Genesis 18:19 - For I know him that he will command his children and his household after him and they shall keep the way of the LORD to do justice and judgment may bring of the LORD upon Abraham him that that which he hath spoken

  • Genesis 19:4 - But before they lay down even the men of the city even the men of Sodom compassed the house and young both old all the people from every quarter

  • Genesis 19:8 - Behold now I have two daughters which have not known man let me I pray you bring them out do ye to them as is good in your eyes man only unto these nothing do for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof