עָלָה

a.lah · to ascend: rise

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

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. Exodus 32:4 הֶעֱל֖וּךָ he.'e.Lu.kha · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And he received it at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, and made it a molten calf: and they said, These are thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

  2. Exodus 32:6 וַיַּעֲל֣וּ vai.ya.'a.Lu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

    And they rose up early on the morrow, and offered burnt-offerings, and brought peace-offerings; and the people sat down to eat and to drink, and rose up to play.

  3. Exodus 32:7 הֶעֱלֵ֖יתָ he.'e.Lei.ta · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, that thou broughtest up out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves:

  4. Exodus 32:8 הֶֽעֱל֖וּךָ he.'e.Lu.kha · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed unto it, and said, These are thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

  5. Exodus 32:23 הֶֽעֱלָ֙נוּ֙ he.'e.La.nu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    For they said unto me, Make us gods, which shall go before us; for as for this Moses, the man that brought us up out of the land of Egypt, we know not what is become of him.

  6. Exodus 32:30 אֶֽעֱלֶ֣ה 'e.'e.Leh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses said unto the people, Ye have sinned a great sin: and now I will go up unto Jehovah; peradventure I shall make atonement for your sin.

  7. Exodus 33:1 עֲלֵ֣ה 'a.Leh · A command to you: simple action

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses, Depart, go up hence, thou and the people that thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land of which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:

  8. Exodus 33:1 הֶֽעֱלִ֖יתָ he.'e.Li.ta · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    And Jehovah spake unto Moses, Depart, go up hence, thou and the people that thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land of which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it:

  9. Exodus 33:3 אֶֽעֱלֶ֜ה 'e.'e.Leh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiffnecked people; lest I consume thee in the way.

  10. Exodus 33:5 אֶֽעֱלֶ֥ה 'e.'e.Leh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And Jehovah said unto Moses, Say unto the children of Israel, Ye are a stiffnecked people; if I go up into the midst of thee for one moment, I shall consume thee: therefore now put off thy ornaments from thee, that I may know what to do unto thee.

  11. Exodus 33:12 הַ֚עַל Ha.'al · A command to you: causing it

    And Moses said unto Jehovah, See, thou sayest unto me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found favor in my sight.

  12. Exodus 33:15 תַּעֲלֵ֖נוּ ta.'a.Le.nu · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    And he said unto him, If thy presence go not with me, carry us not up hence.

  13. Exodus 34:2 וְעָלִ֤יתָ ve.'a.Li.ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you

    And be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning unto mount Sinai, and present thyself there to me on the top of the mount.

  14. Exodus 34:3 יַעֲלֶ֣ה ya.'a.Leh · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    And no man shall come up with thee; neither let any man be seen throughout all the mount; neither let the flocks nor herds feed before that mount.

  15. Exodus 34:4 וַיַּ֙עַל֙ vai.Ya.'al · An action: simple action, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he hewed two tables of stone like unto the first; and Moses rose up early in the morning, and went up unto mount Sinai, as Jehovah had commanded him, and took in his hand two tables of stone.

  16. Exodus 34:24 בַּעֲלֹֽתְךָ֗ ba.'a.lo.te.Kha · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    For I will cast out nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou goest up to appear before Jehovah thy God three times in the year.

  17. Exodus 40:4 וְהַעֲלֵיתָ֖ ve.ha.'a.lei.Ta · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by you

    And thou shalt bring in the table, and set in order the things that are upon it; and thou shalt bring in the candlestick, and light the lamps thereof.

  18. Exodus 40:25 וַיַּ֥עַל vai.Ya.'al · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he lighted the lamps before Jehovah; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  19. Exodus 40:29 וַיַּ֣עַל vai.Ya.'al · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And he set the altar of burnt-offering at the door of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting, and offered upon it the burnt-offering and the meal-offering; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

  20. Exodus 40:36 וּבְהֵעָל֤וֹת u.ve.he.'a.Lot · The “to do” form of an action: receiving the action

    And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward, throughout all their journeys:

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