מַ֫עַל

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from עָלָה; properly, the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.; above, exceeding(-ly), forward, on ([idiom] very) high, over, up(-on, -ward), very.

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1. 1 Kings 7:3 מִמַּ֙עַל֙ mi.Ma.'al · Describes something

   And it was covered with cedar above over the forty and five beams, that were upon the pillars; fifteen in a row.

2. 1 Kings 7:11 וּמִלְמַ֗עְלָה u.mil.Ma'.lah · Describes something

   And above were costly stones, even hewn stone, according to measure, and cedar-wood.

3. 1 Kings 7:20 מִמַּ֙עַל֙ mi.Ma.'al · Describes something

   And there were capitals above also upon the two pillars, close by the belly which was beside the network: and the pomegranates were two hundred, in rows round about upon the other capital.

4. 1 Kings 7:25 מִלְמָ֑עְלָה mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

   It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east; and the sea was set upon them above, and all their hinder parts were inward.

5. 1 Kings 7:29 מִמָּ֑עַל mi.Ma.'al · Describes something

   and on the panels that were between the ledges were lions, oxen, and cherubim; and upon the ledges there was a pedestal above; and beneath the lions and oxen were wreaths of hanging work.

6. 1 Kings 7:31 וָמַ֙עְלָה֙ va.Ma'.lah · Describes something

   And the mouth of it within the capital and above was a cubit: and the mouth thereof was round after the work of a pedestal, a cubit and a half; and also upon the mouth of it were gravings, and their panels were foursquare, not round.

7. 1 Kings 8:7 מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃ mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

   For the cherubim spread forth their wings over the place of the ark, and the cherubim covered the ark and the staves thereof above.

8. 1 Kings 8:23 מִמַּ֔עַל mi.Ma.'al · Describes something

   and he said, O Jehovah, the God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath; who keepest covenant and lovingkindness with thy servants, that walk before thee with all their heart;

American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.