מַ֫עַל

ma.al · above

Hebrew · Strong's H4605 · Adjective · Sounds like: mah'al · 140 occurrences

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)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מַ֫עַל 140 subst., higher part, only in adv. and prep. phrases, above, upward

Every occurrence

  1. Deuteronomy 4:39 מִמַּ֔עַל mi.Ma.'al · Describes something

    Know therefore this day, and lay it to thy heart, that Jehovah he is God in heaven above and upon the earth beneath; there is none else.

  2. Deuteronomy 5:8 מִמַּ֔֡עַל mi.Ma.'al · Describes something

    Thou shalt not make unto thee a graven image, nor any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:

  3. Deuteronomy 28:13 לְמַ֔עְלָה le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And Jehovah will make thee the head, and not the tail; and thou shalt be above only, and thou shalt not be beneath; if thou shalt hearken unto the commandments of Jehovah thy God, which I command thee this day, to observe and to do them,

  4. Deuteronomy 28:43 מַ֣עְלָה Ma'.lah · Describes something

    The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower.

  5. Deuteronomy 28:43 מָּ֑עְלָה Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    The sojourner that is in the midst of thee shall mount up above thee higher and higher; and thou shalt come down lower and lower.

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