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)


  • Psalms 137:6 - cleave thee let my tongue to the roof of my mouth If I do not remember if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy

  • Psalms 138:2 - I will worship temple toward thy holy and praise above all thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth for thou hast magnified above all thy name thy word

  • Psalms 138:7 - in the midst of trouble thou wilt revive against the wrath of mine enemies me thou shalt stretch forth thine hand shall save and thy right hand

  • Psalms 139:5 - me behind and before Thou hast beset and laid thine hand

  • Psalms 139:14 - I will praise thee for I am fearfully and wonderfully made marvellous are thy works and that my soul knoweth right well

  • Psalms 139:16 - my substance yet being unperfect did see Thine eyes and in thy book all my members were written which in continuance were fashioned when as yet there was none

  • Psalms 140:10 - fall Let burning coals into the fire upon them let them be cast into deep pits that they rise not up again

  • Psalms 141:3 - Set O LORD a watch before my mouth keep the door of my lips

  • Psalms 142:3 - was overwhelmed When my spirit within me then thou knewest my path In the way wherein I walked have they privily laid a snare

  • Psalms 142:7 - Bring out of prison my soul that I may praise thy name shall compass me about the righteous for thou shalt deal bountifully

  • Psalms 143:4 - overwhelmed Therefore is my spirit within me is desolate within me my heart

  • Psalms 145:9 - is good The LORD to all and his tender mercies are over all his works

  • Psalms 146:5 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help whose hope is in the LORD his God

  • Psalms 148:4 - Praise him ye heavens him ye heavens and ye waters him ye heavens

  • Psalms 148:13 - Let them praise for his name of the LORD alone is excellent for his name his glory is above the earth and heaven

  • Psalms 149:5 - be joyful Let the saints in glory let them sing aloud upon their beds

  • Ruth 1:19 - So they two And it came to pass when they were come to Bethlehem And it came to pass when they were come to Bethlehem was moved that all the city about them and they said Is this Naomi

  • Ruth 2:5 - Then said Boaz unto his servant that was set over the reapers Whose damsel

  • Ruth 2:6 - answered And the servant that was set over the reapers and said damsel It is the Moabitish that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab

  • Ruth 2:10 - Then she fell on her face and bowed herself to the ground and said unto him Why have I found grace in thine eyes that thou shouldest take knowledge of me seeing I am a stranger