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)


  • Nehemiah 5:17 - of the Jews and rulers an hundred and fifty beside those that came unto us from among the heathen that are about us Moreover there were at my table

  • Nehemiah 5:18 - Now that which was prepared days was one ox was one sheep and six choice also fowls Now that which was prepared for me and once in ten days of all sorts of wine store yet for all not I the bread of the governor this required was heavy because the bondage upon this people

  • Nehemiah 5:19 - Think upon me my God for good according to all that I have done for this people

  • Nehemiah 6:3 - And I sent messengers unto them saying why should the work a great I am doing so that I cannot come down cease why should the work whilst I leave come down

  • Nehemiah 6:6 - Wherein was written among the heathen It is reported and Gashmu saith it that thou and the Jews think to rebel for which cause thou buildest the wall that thou mayest be their king according to these words

  • Nehemiah 6:7 - prophets And thou hast also appointed to preach of thee at Jerusalem saying There is a king in Judah and now shall it be reported There is a king according to these words now therefore and let us take counsel together

  • Nehemiah 6:12 - And lo I perceived that God had not sent this prophecy him but that he pronounced against me for Tobiah and Sanballat had hired

  • Nehemiah 6:17 - Moreover in those days many the nobles of Judah letters sent and the letters of Tobiah and the letters of Tobiah came

  • Nehemiah 7:2 - charge Hanani That I gave my brother and Hananiah the ruler of the palace over Jerusalem man for he was a faithful and feared God above many

  • Nehemiah 7:63 - And of the priests the children of Habaiah the children of Koz the children of Barzillai which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife and was called after their name

  • Nehemiah 8:4 - him stood And Ezra the scribe upon a pulpit of wood which they had made for the purpose him stood and beside Mattithiah and Shema and Anaiah and Urijah and Hilkiah and Maaseiah on his right hand and on his left hand Pedaiah and Mishael and Malchiah and Hashum and Hashbadana Zechariah and Meshullam

  • Nehemiah 8:5 - and when he opened And Ezra the book in the sight for he was above all the people for he was above all the people and when he opened stood up for he was above all the people

  • Nehemiah 8:7 - Also Jeshua and Bani and Sherebiah Jamin Akkub Shabbethai Hodijah Maaseiah Kelita Azariah Jozabad Hanan Pelaiah and the Levites to understand and the people the law and the people stood in their place

  • Nehemiah 8:16 - went forth So the people and brought them and made themselves booths every one upon the roof of his house and in the courts and in the courts of the house of God and in the street gate of the water and in the street gate of Ephraim

  • Nehemiah 9:1 - day Now in the twenty and fourth of this month were assembled the children of Israel with fasting and with sackclothes and earth

  • Nehemiah 9:2 - separated And the seed of Israel themselves from all strangers and stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers

  • Nehemiah 9:3 - And they stood up in their place and read in the book of the law of the LORD their God and another fourth part of the day and another fourth part they confessed and worshipped of the LORD their God

  • Nehemiah 9:4 - Then stood up upon the stairs of the Levites Jeshua Bani Kadmiel Shebaniah Bunni Sherebiah Bani and Chenani and cried voice with a loud unto the LORD their God

  • Nehemiah 9:5 - said Then the Levites Jeshua and Kadmiel Bani Hashabniah Sherebiah Hodijah Shebaniah and Pethahiah Stand up and bless the LORD your God and ever and ever and bless name be thy glorious which is exalted above all blessing and praise

  • Nehemiah 9:6 - Thou even thou art LORD alone thou hast made heaven heaven heaven them all and the host the earth and all things that are therein the seas and all that is therein and thou preservest them all and the host heaven worshippeth