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

61. Joshua 2:11 מִמַּ֔עַל mi.Ma.'al · Describes something

    And as soon as we had heard it, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more spirit in any man, because of you: for Jehovah your God, he is God in heaven above, and on earth beneath.

62. Joshua 3:13 מִלְמָ֑עְלָה mil.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And it shall come to pass, when the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of Jehovah, the Lord of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of the Jordan, that the waters of the Jordan shall be cut off, even the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand in one heap.

63. Joshua 3:16 מִלְמַ֜עְלָה mil.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    that the waters which came down from above stood, and rose up in one heap, a great way off, at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those that went down toward the sea of the Arabah, even the Salt Sea, were wholly cut off: and the people passed over right against Jericho.

64. Judges 1:36 וָמָֽעְלָה׃ פ va.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And the border of the Amorites was from the ascent of Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.

65. Judges 7:13 לְמַ֖עְלָה le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man telling a dream unto his fellow; and he said, Behold, I dreamed a dream; and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the camp of Midian, and came unto the tent, and smote it so that it fell, and turned it upside down, so that the tent lay flat.

66. 1 Samuel 9:2 וָמַ֔עְלָה va.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a young man and a goodly: and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.

67. 1 Samuel 10:23 וָמָֽעְלָה׃ va.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And they ran and fetched him thence; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward.

68. 1 Samuel 16:13 וָמָ֑עְלָה va.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of Jehovah came mightily upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.

69. 1 Samuel 30:25 וָמָ֑עְלָה va.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And it was so from that day forward, that he made it a statute and an ordinance for Israel unto this day.

70. 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.

71. 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.

72. 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.

73. 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.

74. 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.

75. 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.

76. 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.

77. 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;

78. 2 Kings 3:21 וָמַ֔עְלָה va.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    Now when all the Moabites heard that the kings were come up to fight against them, they gathered themselves together, all that were able to put on armor, and upward, and stood on the border.

79. 2 Kings 19:30 לְמָֽעְלָה׃ le.Ma.'e.lah · Describes something

    And the remnant that is escaped of the house of Judah shall again take root downward, and bear fruit upward.

80. 1 Chronicles 14:2 לְמַ֙עְלָה֙ le.Ma'.lah · Describes something

    And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake.

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