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)


  • Judges 6:31 - said And Joash unto all that stood against him Will ye plead for Baal will ye save against him Will ye plead for him let him be put to death whilst it is yet morning if he be a god against him Will ye plead for himself because one hath cast down his altar

  • Judges 6:37 - Behold I will put a fleece of wool in the floor and if the dew a fleece upon all the earth only and it be dry beside then shall I know that thou wilt save by mine hand Israel as thou hast said

  • Judges 6:39 - said And Gideon unto God be hot Let not thine anger against me and I will speak I pray thee but this once let me prove I pray thee but this once only upon the fleece let it now be dry only upon the fleece and upon all the ground let there be dew

  • Judges 6:40 - did And God so that night for it was dry upon the fleece on all the ground only and there was dew

  • Judges 7:1 - that were with him rose up early Then Jerubbaal who is Gideon and all the people and pitched beside the well of Harod so that the host of the Midianites were on the north side of them by the hill of Moreh in the valley

  • Judges 7:2 - said And the LORD unto Gideon that are with thee are too many The people for me to give the Midianites Mine own hand vaunt lest Israel said Mine own hand hath saved

  • Judges 7:5 - So he brought down the people of the water said and the LORD unto Gideon Every one that lappeth with his tongue of the water Every one that lappeth as a dog him shalt thou set by himself likewise every one that boweth down upon his knees to drink

  • Judges 7:6 - And the number of them that lapped putting their hand to their mouth were three hundred men but all the rest of the people bowed down upon their knees to drink water

  • Judges 7:12 - And the Midianites and the Amalekites and all the children of the east lay along in the valley like grasshoppers for multitude and their camels were without number as the sand side by the sea for multitude

  • Judges 7:22 - blew And the three hundred the trumpets set and the LORD sword every man's against his fellow and the host fled and the host to Bethshittah in Zererath and to the border of Abelmeholah unto Tabbath

  • Judges 8:3 - into your hands hath delivered God the princes of Midian Oreb and Zeeb and what was I able to do was abated in comparison of you Then their anger that toward him when he had said

  • Judges 8:26 - And the weight earrings of the golden that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred of the golden beside ornaments and collars raiment and purple that was on the kings of Midian and beside the chains necks that were about their camels

  • Judges 9:3 - spake He is our brother And his mother's of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words inclined and their hearts to follow Abimelech for they said He is our brother

  • Judges 9:5 - And he went house unto his father's at Ophrah and slew his brethren son of Jerubbaal being threescore and ten persons stone upon one was left notwithstanding yet Jotham son of Jerubbaal the youngest for he hid

  • Judges 9:8 - went forth went forth The trees on a time to anoint a king over them and they said unto the olive tree Reign

  • Judges 9:9 - said But the olive tree unto them Should I leave my fatness wherewith by me they honour God and go to be promoted over the trees

  • Judges 9:10 - said And the trees to the fig tree thou and reign

  • Judges 9:11 - said But the fig tree unto them Should I forsake my sweetness fruit and my good and go to be promoted over the trees

  • Judges 9:12 - Then said the trees unto the vine thou and reign

  • Judges 9:13 - said And the vine unto them Should I leave my wine which cheereth God and go to be promoted over the trees