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 20:19 - rose up And the children of Israel in the morning and encamped against Gibeah

  • Judges 20:34 - And there came against Gibeah ten thousand men chosen out of all Israel and the battle was sore but they knew was near not that evil

  • Judges 20:41 - And when the men of Israel turned again were amazed And when the men of Benjamin for they saw was come that evil

  • Lamentations 1:2 - She weepeth She weepeth in the night and her tears are on her cheeks she hath none to comfort among all her lovers her all her friends have dealt treacherously with her they are become her enemies

  • Lamentations 1:5 - Her adversaries are the chief her enemies prosper for the LORD hath afflicted her for the multitude of her transgressions her children are gone into captivity before Her adversaries

  • Lamentations 1:7 - remembered Jerusalem in the days of her affliction and of her miseries all her pleasant things in the days of old fell when her people into the hand her the adversaries and none did help saw her the adversaries her and did mock at her sabbaths

  • Lamentations 1:8 - hath grievously sinned Jerusalem therefore she is removed all that honoured her despise her because they have seen her nakedness yea she sigheth and turneth backward

  • Lamentations 1:10 - his hand hath spread out The adversary upon all her pleasant things for she hath seen that the heathen entered into her sanctuary whom thou didst command entered into thy congregation

  • Lamentations 1:14 - is bound The yoke of my transgressions by his hand they are wreathed and come up upon my neck to fall he hath made my strength hath delivered the Lord by his hand from whom I am not able to rise up

  • Lamentations 1:15 - hath trodden under foot all my mighty The Lord men in the midst of me he hath called an assembly against me to crush my young men as in a winepress hath trodden The Lord the virgin the daughter of Judah

  • Lamentations 1:16 - For these things I weep mine eye mine eye runneth down with water is far because the comforter that should relieve my soul from me my children are desolate prevailed because the enemy

  • Lamentations 1:22 - come Let all their wickedness before thee and do thee and do unto me for all my transgressions are many for my sighs and my heart is faint

  • Lamentations 2:10 - sit to the ground and keep silence The elders of the daughter of Zion they have cast up dust their heads they have girded themselves with sackcloth hang down to the ground their heads the virgins of Jerusalem

  • Lamentations 2:11 - do fail with tears Mine eyes are troubled my bowels is poured upon the earth my liver for the destruction of the daughter of my people swoon because the children and the sucklings in the streets of the city

  • Lamentations 2:14 - Thy prophets but have seen for thee false and foolish things for thee and they have not discovered thine iniquity to turn away thy captivity but have seen burdens for thee false and causes of banishment

  • Lamentations 2:15 - by clap their hands All that pass at thee they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem saying Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty The joy of the whole earth

  • Lamentations 2:16 - have opened their mouth All thine enemies against thee they hiss and gnash the teeth they say We have swallowed her up certainly this is the day that we looked for we have found we have seen

  • Lamentations 2:17 - hath done The LORD that which he had devised he hath fulfilled his word that he had commanded in the days of old he hath thrown down and hath not pitied to rejoice and he hath caused thine enemy over thee he hath set up the horn of thine adversaries

  • Lamentations 2:19 - Arise cry out in the night in the beginning of the watches pour out like water thine heart before the face of the Lord lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children that faint for hunger in the beginning of every street

  • Lamentations 3:5 - He hath builded against me and compassed me with gall and travail