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)


  • Ruth 2:13 - Then she said Let me find favour in thy sight my lord for that thou hast comforted me and for that thou hast spoken friendly of thine handmaidens though I be not like unto one of thine handmaidens

  • Ruth 3:3 - Wash thyself therefore and anoint thee and put thy raiment upon thee and get thee down to the floor but make not thyself known unto the man until he shall have done eating and drinking

  • Ruth 3:9 - And he said And he said I am Ruth over thine handmaid spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid for thou art a near kinsman

  • Ruth 3:15 - Also he said Bring the vail it And when she held it And when she held it he measured six measures of barley and laid it on her and she went into the city

  • Ruth 4:5 - Then said Boaz What day thou buyest the field of the hand of Naomi it also of Ruth the Moabitess the wife of the dead thou buyest to raise up the name of the dead upon his inheritance

  • Ruth 4:7 - Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing for to confirm all things plucked off a man his shoe and gave it to his neighbour and this was a testimony in Israel

  • Ruth 4:10 - Moreover Ruth the Moabitess the wife of Mahlon have I purchased the wife to raise up that the name of the dead upon his inheritance be not cut off that the name of the dead from among his brethren and from the gate of his place ye are witnesses this day

  • Song of Solomon 1:3 - Because of the savour is as ointment of thy good is as ointment poured forth thy name therefore do the virgins love

  • Song of Solomon 1:7 - Tell loveth me O thou whom my soul where where thou feedest where thou makest thy flock to rest at noon for why should I be as one that turneth aside by the flocks of thy companions

  • Song of Solomon 1:8 - If thou know not O thou fairest among women go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock and feed thy kids ' tents and feed

  • Song of Solomon 2:4 - He brought house me to the banqueting and his banner over me was love

  • Song of Solomon 2:8 - The voice of my beloved behold he cometh leaping upon the mountains skipping upon the hills

  • Song of Solomon 2:17 - break Until the day flee away and the shadows turn and be thou like my beloved a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether

  • Song of Solomon 3:1 - on my bed By night I sought loveth him whom my soul I sought him but I found

  • Song of Solomon 3:8 - They all hold hath his sword being expert in war every man hath his sword upon his thigh because of fear in the night

  • Song of Solomon 4:4 - is like the tower of David Thy neck builded for an armoury a thousand bucklers whereon there hang all shields of mighty men

  • Song of Solomon 5:4 - My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door and my bowels were moved

  • Song of Solomon 5:5 - I rose up to open to my beloved and my hands dropped myrrh and my fingers myrrh with sweet smelling upon the handles of the lock

  • Song of Solomon 5:7 - found The watchmen that went about the city me they smote me they wounded took away my veil The watchmen of the walls

  • Song of Solomon 5:12 - His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters washed with milk and fitly set