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.

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

Every occurrence

  1. Ezekiel 1:11 מִלְמָ֑עְלָה mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And their faces and their wings were separate above; two wings of every one were joined one to another, and two covered their bodies.

  2. Ezekiel 1:22 מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃ mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of a firmament, like the terrible crystal to look upon, stretched forth over their heads above.

  3. Ezekiel 1:26 וּמִמַּ֗עַל u.mi.Ma.'al · Describes something

    And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and upon the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man upon it above.

  4. Ezekiel 1:26 מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃ mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and upon the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man upon it above.

  5. Ezekiel 1:27 וּלְמָ֑עְלָה u.le.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And I saw as it were glowing metal, as the appearance of fire within it round about, from the appearance of his loins and upward; and from the appearance of his loins and downward I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness round about him.

  6. Ezekiel 8:2 וּלְמַ֔עְלָה u.le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    Then I beheld, and, lo, a likeness as the appearance of fire; from the appearance of his loins and downward, fire; and from his loins and upward, as the appearance of brightness, as it were glowing metal.

  7. Ezekiel 10:19 מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃ mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And the cherubim lifted up their wings, and mounted up from the earth in my sight when they went forth, and the wheels beside them: and they stood at the door of the east gate of Jehovah's house; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

  8. Ezekiel 11:22 מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃ mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    Then did the cherubim lift up their wings, and the wheels were beside them; and the glory of the God of Israel was over them above.

  9. Ezekiel 37:8 מִלְמָ֑עְלָה mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And I beheld, and, lo, there were sinews upon them, and flesh came up, and skin covered them above; but there was no breath in them.

  10. Ezekiel 41:7 לְמַ֨עְלָה le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And the side-chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house continued upward; and so one went up from the lowest chamber to the highest by the middle chamber.

  11. Ezekiel 41:7 לְמַ֜עְלָה le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And the side-chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house continued upward; and so one went up from the lowest chamber to the highest by the middle chamber.

  12. Ezekiel 41:7 לְמַ֨עְלָה le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And the side-chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house continued upward; and so one went up from the lowest chamber to the highest by the middle chamber.

  13. Ezekiel 41:7 לְמַ֜עְלָה le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And the side-chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house continued upward; and so one went up from the lowest chamber to the highest by the middle chamber.

  14. Ezekiel 41:7 לְמָ֑עְלָה le.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And the side-chambers were broader as they encompassed the house higher and higher; for the encompassing of the house went higher and higher round about the house: therefore the breadth of the house continued upward; and so one went up from the lowest chamber to the highest by the middle chamber.

  15. Ezekiel 43:15 וּלְמַ֔עְלָה u.le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And the upper altar shall be four cubits; and from the altar hearth and upward there shall be four horns.

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