עָלָה

a.lah · to ascend: rise

Hebrew · Strong's H5927 · Verb · Sounds like: aw-law' · 890 occurrences

English

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to ascend: rise H5927G 618
  • to ascend: establish H5927H · a Meaning of 153
  • to ascend: offer up H5927I · a Meaning of 85
  • to ascend: attack H5927J · a Meaning of 12
  • to ascend: regurgitate H5927M · a Meaning of 9
  • to ascend: dawn H5927L · a Meaning of 7
  • to ascend: copulate H5927K · a Meaning of 6

Strong's dictionary

a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative; arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, [phrase] shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, [idiom] mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, [phrase] perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
עָלָה 890 vb. go up, ascend, climb
Qal
1. of persons, go up, ascend, in local relations
2. go up, in personal relations
3. of animals, go or come up
4. of vegetation, spring up, grow, shoot forth
5. of natural phenom., go up, rise
6. of inanimate things, instead of passive construction
7. of thoughts
8. come up before God, arrogance
9. go up, extend, of boundary
10. excel
Niph.
1.
a. be brought up
b. be taken up
c.
(1). pass., be taken up, away
(2). reflex., take oneself away from, get up from
2. reflex.: take oneself away
3. be exalted, of God
Hiph.
1. bring up persons
2. in personal relations
3. bring up animals
4. cause to ascend
5. mentally
6. offer a present; bring up tithe to
7. exalt
8. cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice
Hoph.
1. be carried away
2. be taken up into, inserted in
3. be offered
Hithp. lift oneself

Every occurrence

  1. Amos 2:10 הֶעֱלֵ֥יתִי he.'e.Lei.ti · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Also I brought you up out of the land of Egypt, and led you forty years in the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.

  2. Amos 3:1 הֶעֱלֵ֛יתִי he.'e.Lei.ti · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Hear this word that Jehovah hath spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up out of the land of Egypt, saying,

  3. Amos 3:5 הֲיַֽעֲלֶה־ ha.ya.'a.leh- · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Can a bird fall in a snare upon the earth, where no gin is set for him? shall a snare spring up from the ground, and have taken nothing at all?

  4. Amos 4:10 וָאַעֲלֶ֞ה va.'a.'a.Leh · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by me

    I have sent among you the pestilence after the manner of Egypt: your young men have I slain with the sword, and have carried away your horses; and I have made the stench of your camp to come up even into your nostrils: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith Jehovah.

  5. Amos 5:22 תַּעֲלוּ־ ta.'a.lu- · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you

    Yea, though ye offer me your burnt-offerings and meal-offerings, I will not accept them; neither will I regard the peace-offerings of your fat beasts.

  6. Amos 7:1 עֲל֣וֹת a.Lot · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Thus the Lord Jehovah showed me: and, behold, he formed locusts in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after the king's mowings.

  7. Amos 8:8 וְעָלְתָ֤ה ve.'al.Tah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? yea, it shall rise up wholly like the River; and it shall be troubled and sink again, like the River of Egypt.

  8. Amos 8:10 וְהַעֲלֵיתִ֤י ve.ha.'a.lei.Ti · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by me

    And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning for an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.

  9. Amos 9:2 יַעֲלוּ֙ ya.'a.Lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    Though they dig into Sheol, thence shall my hand take them; and though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down.

  10. Amos 9:5 וְעָלְתָ֤ה ve.'al.Tah · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by him, her or it

    For the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, is he that toucheth the land and it melteth, and all that dwell therein shall mourn; and it shall rise up wholly like the River, and shall sink again, like the River of Egypt;

  11. Amos 9:7 הֶעֱלֵ֙יתִי֙ he.'e.Lei.ti · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Are ye not as the children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith Jehovah. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt, and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir?

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