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)


  • Jonah 2:3 - For thou hadst cast me into the deep in the midst of the seas and the floods compassed me about all thy billows and thy waves passed over

  • Jonah 2:7 - fainted When my soul the LORD within me I remembered came in and my prayer temple unto thee into thine holy

  • Jonah 3:6 - came For word unto the king of Nineveh and he arose from his throne and he laid his robe from him and covered him with sackcloth and sat in ashes

  • Jonah 3:10 - saw And God their works that they turned way from their evil repented And God from their evil that he had said that he would do that he would do

  • Jonah 4:2 - And he prayed thee O LORD and said I pray thee O LORD was not this my saying when I was yet in my country before Therefore I fled unto Tarshish for I knew God that thou art a gracious and merciful slow to anger and of great kindness and repentest thee of the evil

  • Jonah 4:6 - prepared And the LORD God a gourd and made it to come up So Jonah that it might be a shadow over his head to deliver him from his grief glad So Jonah a gourd was exceeding

  • Jonah 4:8 - did arise And it came to pass when the sun prepared that God wind east a vehement beat And it came to pass when the sun upon the head of Jonah that he fainted and wished in himself to die and said It is better for me to die than to live

  • Jonah 4:9 - And he said And God to Jonah Doest thou well to be angry for the gourd And he said Doest thou well to be angry even unto death

  • Jonah 4:10 - Then said the LORD Thou hast had pity on the gourd for the which thou hast not laboured neither madest it grow in a night in a night and perished

  • Jonah 4:11 - And should not I spare Nineveh city that great wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand cattle and also much

  • Jonah 4:11 - And should not I spare Nineveh city that great wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand cattle and also much

  • Joshua 2:6 - But she had brought them up to the roof of the house and hid of flax them with the stalks which she had laid in order to the roof

  • Joshua 2:7 - and as soon as they which pursued after them the way to Jordan unto the fords the gate they shut after them were gone out and as soon as they which pursued after

  • Joshua 2:8 - And before they were laid down she came up unto them upon the roof

  • Joshua 2:9 - And she said I know hath given that the LORD of the land is fallen and that your terror faint upon us and that all the inhabitants of the land because

  • Joshua 2:11 - And as soon as we had heard did melt these things our hearts neither did there remain any more courage in any man because of you for the LORD he is God he is God in heaven above and in earth

  • Joshua 3:15 - were come And as they that bare the ark for Jordan and the feet of the priests And as they that bare the ark were dipped in the brim of the water for Jordan overfloweth all his banks all the time of harvest

  • Joshua 3:16 - stood That the waters and those that came down from above and rose up heap upon an far very Adam from the city that is beside Zaretan and those that came down sea of the plain sea even the salt failed and were cut off and the people passed over right against Jericho

  • Joshua 4:5 - said And Joshua unto them Pass over before the ark of the LORD your God into the midst of Jordan and take ye up man of you a stone every upon his shoulder according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel

  • Joshua 4:18 - were come up And it came to pass when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the midst of Jordan were lifted up and the soles feet And it came to pass when the priests unto the dry land returned that the waters of Jordan unto their place as they did before over all his banks