עַל (ʻal) — About
Hebrew word study: עַל (ʻal), Strong's H5922. {above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications}
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
{above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications}
KJV translation words: about, against, concerning, for, (there-) fore, from, in, [idiom] more, of, (there-, up-) on, (in-) to, [phrase] why with.
Strong's H5922 is tagged on 104 words in 86 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:8 and last appears in Daniel 7:28.
How it is rendered in the text
The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.
Forms found in the text
The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.
Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 86)
- Ezra 4:8 — עַל — concerning
- Ezra 4:11 — עֲלוֹהִי — to him
- Ezra 4:12 — עֲלֶינָא — to us
- Ezra 4:14 — עַל — concerning
- Ezra 4:15 — עַל — on
- Ezra 4:17 — עַל — to
- Ezra 4:18 — עֲלֶינָא — to us
- Ezra 4:19 — עַל — against
- Ezra 4:20 — עַל — over
- Ezra 4:22 — עַל — concerning
- Ezra 4:23 — עַל — to
- Ezra 5:1 — עַל — to
- Ezra 5:3 — עֲלֵיהוֹן — to them
- Ezra 5:5 — עַל — on
- Ezra 5:6 — עַל — to
- Ezra 5:7 — עֲלוֹהִי — to him
- Ezra 5:15 — עַל — on
- Ezra 5:17 — עַל — to
- Ezra 6:7 — עַל — on
- Ezra 6:11 — עֲלֹהִי — on it
- Ezra 6:17 — עַל — on
- Ezra 6:18 — עַל — over
- Ezra 7:14 — עַל — on
- Ezra 7:17 — עַל — on
- Ezra 7:18 — עֲלָךְ — to you
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H5921 עַל (ʻal).
Entries whose derivation names this word: H5924 עֵלָּא (ʻêllâʼ).
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does ʻal (H5922) mean?
{above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications}.
How is H5922 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5922 as: about, against, concerning, for, (there-) fore, from, in, [idiom] more, of, (there-, up-) on, (in-) to, [phrase] why with..
How often does עַל (ʻal) appear?
Strong's H5922 is tagged on 104 words in 86 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ezra 4:8 and last appears in Daniel 7:28.
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