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)


  • 1 Samuel 17:26 - by him saying And David to the men that stood by him saying What shall be done to the man that killeth Philistine this and taketh away the reproach from Israel Philistine for who is this uncircumcised that he should defy the armies God of the living

  • 1 Samuel 17:28 - heard And Eliab brother his eldest when he spake was kindled anger And Eliab against David and he said Why camest thou down hither and with whom hast thou left few sheep those in the wilderness I know thy pride and the naughtiness of thine heart that thou mightest see the battle Why camest thou down

  • 1 Samuel 17:32 - said And David to Saul fail heart Let no man's because of him thy servant and fight with this Philistine

  • 1 Samuel 17:35 - And I went out after and smote him and delivered it out of his mouth and when he arose against me I caught him by his beard and smote him and slew

  • 1 Samuel 17:38 - also he armed And Saul David with his armour and he put an helmet of brass upon his head also he armed him with a coat of mail

  • 1 Samuel 17:39 - girded And David his sword upon his armour and he assayed for he had not proved said And David unto Saul I cannot for he had not proved put And David

  • 1 Samuel 17:46 - This day deliver will the LORD thee into mine hand and I will smite thee and take thine head from thee and I will give the carcases of the host of the Philistines This day unto the fowls of the air and to the wild beasts of the earth may know of the earth that there is a God in Israel

  • 1 Samuel 17:49 - put And David his hand in his bag and took that the stone and slang it and smote the Philistine in his forehead sunk that the stone in his forehead and he fell upon his face to the earth

  • 1 Samuel 18:4 - stripped And Jonathan himself of the robe that was upon him and gave it to David and his garments even to his sword and to his bow

  • 1 Samuel 18:5 - went out And David sent and Saul him and behaved himself wisely set and Saul him over the men of war and he was accepted and also in the sight of all the people and also in the sight servants and Saul

  • 1 Samuel 19:20 - sent And Saul messengers to take David and when they saw the company of the prophets and they also prophesied and Samuel standing as appointed messengers And Saul over them the Spirit of God and they also prophesied

  • 1 Samuel 19:23 - on thither to Naioth in Ramah and the Spirit of God And he went on and prophesied until he came thither to Naioth in Ramah

  • 1 Samuel 19:24 - And he stripped off also his clothes and prophesied also before Samuel in like manner and lay down naked all that day and all that night Wherefore they say also Is Saul also among the prophets

  • 1 Samuel 20:8 - Therefore thou shalt deal kindly thy servant into a covenant of the LORD for thou hast brought thy servant with thee notwithstanding if there be in me iniquity slay me to thy father for thou hast brought

  • 1 Samuel 20:9 - said And Jonathan Far be it from thee certainly certainly were determined that evil by my father to come upon thee then would not I tell

  • 1 Samuel 20:13 - so do The LORD to Jonathan so and much more but if it please be with thee as he hath been with my father to do thee evil then I will shew it thee and send thee away that thou mayest go in peace The LORD be with thee as he hath been with my father

  • 1 Samuel 20:15 - But also thou shalt not cut off thy kindness from my house for ever But also thou shalt not cut off no not when the LORD the enemies of David every one from the face of the earth

  • 1 Samuel 20:24 - hid So David himself in the field and when the new moon sat him down was come the king meat to eat

  • 1 Samuel 20:25 - sat And the king even upon a seat as at other times as at other times even upon a seat by the wall arose and Jonathan sat and Abner side by Saul's was empty place and David's

  • 1 Samuel 20:29 - And he said Let me go hath a sacrifice I pray thee for our family in the city he hath commanded and my brother me to be there and now if I have found favour in thine eyes let me get away I pray thee and see and my brother Therefore he cometh table not unto the king's