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 32:32 - eat Therefore the children of Israel in the sinew that shrank the hollow of the thigh unto this day because he touched the hollow of the thigh of Jacob's in the sinew that shrank

  • Genesis 33:1 - lifted up And Jacob his eyes and looked and behold Esau came and with him four hundred men And he divided the children unto Leah and unto Rachel and unto the two handmaids

  • Genesis 33:4 - ran And Esau to meet him and embraced him and fell on his neck and kissed him and they wept

  • Genesis 33:10 - said And Jacob Nay I pray thee if now I have found grace in thy sight then receive my present at my hand as though I had seen the face as though I had seen the face of God and thou wast pleased with me

  • Genesis 33:13 - And he said unto him My lord knoweth that the children are tender all the flock and herds with young are with me and if men should overdrive day them one will die all the flock

  • Genesis 33:17 - And Jacob journeyed Succoth and built him an house for his cattle and made booths is called therefore the name of the place Succoth

  • Genesis 34:3 - clave And his soul unto Dinah the daughter of Jacob and he loved the damsel and spake kindly the damsel

  • Genesis 34:12 - Ask me never so much dowry and gift and I will give according as ye shall say and I will give me the damsel to wife

  • Genesis 34:25 - day And it came to pass on the third when they were sore took that two of the sons of Jacob Simeon and Levi brethren Dinah's each man his sword and came upon the city boldly and slew all the males

  • Genesis 34:27 - The sons of Jacob came upon the slain and spoiled the city because they had defiled their sister

  • Genesis 34:30 - said And Jacob to Simeon and Levi Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land among the Canaanites and the Perizzites and I being few in number they shall gather themselves together against me and slay me and I shall be destroyed I and my house

  • Genesis 35:5 - And they journeyed and the terror of God was upon the cities that were round about them and they did not pursue after the sons of Jacob

  • Genesis 35:13 - went up And God from him in the place where he talked

  • Genesis 35:14 - set up And Jacob a pillar in the place where he talked with him even a pillar of stone and he poured a drink offering thereon and he poured oil

  • Genesis 35:20 - set And Jacob a pillar grave that is the pillar grave of Rachel's unto this day

  • Genesis 37:8 - said And his brethren reign reign have dominion have dominion him yet the more over us And they hated for his dreams and for his words

  • Genesis 37:23 - was come And it came to pass when Joseph unto his brethren that they stript And it came to pass when Joseph his coat his coat of many colours

  • Genesis 37:34 - rent And Jacob his clothes and put sackcloth upon his loins and mourned for his son days many

  • Genesis 38:12 - And in process of time died the daughter of Shuah wife Judah's was comforted Judah's and went up unto his sheepshearers Hirah he and his friend the Adullamite to Timnath

  • Genesis 38:14 - And she put garments her widow's from her and covered her with a vail and wrapped herself and sat in place an open which is by the way to Timnath for she saw was grown that Shelah and she was not given unto him to wife