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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. 2 Chronicles 1:1 לְמָֽעְלָה׃ le.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

   And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Jehovah his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

2. 2 Chronicles 4:4 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.

3. 2 Chronicles 5:8 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.

4. 2 Chronicles 16:12 לְמַ֖עְלָה le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

   And in the thirty and ninth year of his reign Asa was diseased in his feet; his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to Jehovah, but to the physicians.

5. 2 Chronicles 17:12 לְמָ֑עְלָה le.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

   And Jehoshaphat waxed great exceedingly; and he built in Judah castles and cities of store.

6. 2 Chronicles 20:19 לְמָֽעְלָה׃ le.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

   And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites and of the children of the Korahites, stood up to praise Jehovah, the God of Israel, with an exceeding loud voice.

7. 2 Chronicles 25:5 וָמַ֔עְלָה va.Ma'.lah · Describes something

   Moreover Amaziah gathered Judah together, and ordered them according to their fathers' houses, under captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, even all Judah and Benjamin: and he numbered them from twenty years old and upward, and found them three hundred thousand chosen men, able to go forth to war, that could handle spear and shield.

8. 2 Chronicles 26:8 לְמָֽעְלָה׃ le.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

   And the Ammonites gave tribute to Uzziah: and his name spread abroad even to the entrance of Egypt; for he waxed exceeding strong.

9. 2 Chronicles 31:16 וּלְמַ֔עְלָה u.le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

   besides them that were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even every one that entered into the house of Jehovah, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their courses;

10. 2 Chronicles 31:17 וּלְמָ֑עְלָה u.le.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    and them that were reckoned by genealogy of the priests by their fathers' houses, and the Levites from twenty years old and upward, in their offices by their courses;

11. 2 Chronicles 34:4 לְמַ֥עְלָה le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And they brake down the altars of the Baalim in his presence; and the sun-images that were on high above them he hewed down; and the Asherim, and the graven images, and the molten images, he brake in pieces, and made dust of them, and strewed it upon the graves of them that had sacrificed unto them.

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