Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5927: עָלָה (ʻâlâh) Definition

Strong's number
H5927
Lemma
עָלָה
Transliteration
ʻâlâh
Pronunciation
aw-law'
Strong's definition
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work. a primitive root;

814 instances of the word עָלָה ʻâlâh (H5927)


  • Job 42:8 - Therefore take and seven bullocks and seven rams and my servant Job and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering Job and my servant shall pray for you for him will I accept lest I deal with you after your folly in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right and my servant Job

  • Joel 1:6 - For a nation is come up upon my land strong and without number are the teeth are the teeth of a lion and he hath the cheek teeth of a great lion

  • Joel 2:7 - like mighty men They shall run every one of war they shall climb the wall every one on his ways and they shall not break their ranks

  • Joel 2:9 - in the city They shall run to and fro upon the wall they shall run upon the houses they shall climb up at the windows they shall enter in like a thief

  • Joel 2:20 - from you the northern But I will remove far off army and will drive him into a land barren and desolate with his face sea toward the east and his hinder part sea toward the utmost shall come up and his stink shall come up and his ill savour great things because he hath done

  • Joel 3:9 - Proclaim ye this among the Gentiles Prepare of war wake up the mighty men draw near let them come up let all the men of war

  • Joel 3:12 - be wakened and come up Let the heathen to the valley of Jehoshaphat for there will I sit to judge Let the heathen round about

  • Jonah 1:2 - Arise to Nineveh city that great and cry is come up against it for their wickedness before

  • Jonah 2:6 - to the bottoms of the mountains I went down the earth with her bars was about me for ever yet hast thou brought up from corruption my life O LORD my God

  • Jonah 4:6 - prepared And the LORD God a gourd and made it to come up So Jonah that it might be a shadow over his head to deliver him from his grief glad So Jonah a gourd was exceeding

  • Jonah 4:7 - prepared But God a worm rose when the morning the next day and it smote the gourd that it withered

  • Joshua 2:6 - But she had brought them up to the roof of the house and hid of flax them with the stalks which she had laid in order to the roof

  • Joshua 2:8 - And before they were laid down she came up unto them upon the roof

  • Joshua 4:16 - Command the priests that bear the ark of the testimony that they come up out of Jordan

  • Joshua 4:17 - therefore commanded Joshua the priests saying Come ye up out of Jordan

  • Joshua 4:18 - were come up And it came to pass when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the midst of Jordan were lifted up and the soles feet And it came to pass when the priests unto the dry land returned that the waters of Jordan unto their place as they did before over all his banks

  • Joshua 4:19 - And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth month day of the first and encamped in Gilgal border in the east of Jericho

  • Joshua 6:5 - And it shall come to pass that when they make a long horn blast with the ram's and when ye hear the sound of the trumpet shall shout all the people shout with a great shall fall down and the wall of the city flat shall ascend up all the people every man

  • Joshua 6:15 - day And it came to pass on the seventh that they rose early about the dawning of the day and compassed the city after the same manner seven times day and compassed the city seven times

  • Joshua 6:20 - shouted So the people when the priests blew of the trumpet heard So the people the sound of the trumpet shouted So the people shout with a great fell down flat that the wall went up So the people into the city every man straight before him and they took into the city