מַעֲלֶה

ma.a.leh · ascent

Hebrew · Strong's H4608 · Noun · Sounds like: mah-al-eh' · 18 occurrences

Word meanings

Strong's dictionary

from עָלָה; an elevation, i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority; ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs.

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Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
מַעֲלֶה 19 n.m. ascent
1. ascent of hill or mt.; מ׳ עַקְרַבִּים = Scorpion-pass, on S. border of Pal.
2. of stairs; to a wall

Every occurrence

  1. Joshua 10:10 מַעֲלֵ֣ה ma.'a.Leh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    And Jehovah discomfited them before Israel, and he slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.

  2. Joshua 15:3 לְמַעֲלֵ֤ה le.ma.'a.Leh · A person, place or thing

    and it went out southward of the ascent of Akrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and went up by the south of Kadesh-barnea, and passed along by Hezron, and went up to Addar, and turned about to Karka;

  3. Joshua 15:7 לְמַעֲלֵ֣ה le.ma.'a.Leh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and the border went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is over against the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south side of the river; and the border passed along to the waters of En-shemesh, and the goings out thereof were at En-rogel;

  4. Joshua 18:17 מַעֲלֵ֣ה ma.'a.Leh · A person, place or thing: linked to the next word

    and it extended northward, and went out at En-shemesh, and went out to Geliloth, which is over against the ascent of Adummim; and it went down to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben;

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