עֲלִיָּה (ʻălîyâh) — Ascent
Hebrew word study: עֲלִיָּה (ʻălîyâh), Strong's H5944. something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky
KJV translation words: ascent, (upper) chamber, going up, loft, parlour.
Strong's H5944 is tagged on 20 words in 20 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 3:20 and last appears in Jeremiah 22:14.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 20)
- Judges 3:20 — בַּעֲלִיַּת — in the roof chamber of
- Judges 3:23 — הָעַלִיָּה — the roof chamber
- Judges 3:24 — הָעֲלִיָּה — the roof chamber
- Judges 3:25 — הָעֲלִיָּה — the roof chamber
- 2 Samuel 18:33 — עֲלִיַּת — the upper room of
- 1 Kings 17:19 — הָעֲלִיָּה — the upper room
- 1 Kings 17:23 — הָעֲלִיָּה — the upper room
- 2 Kings 1:2 — בַּעֲלִיָּתוֹ — in upper room his
- 2 Kings 4:10 — עֲלִיַּת — an upper room of
- 2 Kings 4:11 — הָעֲלִיָּה — the upper room
- 2 Kings 23:12 — עֲלִיַּת — the upper room of
- 1 Chronicles 28:11 — וַעֲלִיֹּתָיו — and upper rooms its
- 2 Chronicles 3:9 — וְהָעֲלִיּוֹת — and the upper rooms
- 2 Chronicles 9:4 — וַעֲלִיָּתוֹ — and upper room his
- Nehemiah 3:31 — עֲלִיַּת — the roof-chamber of
- Nehemiah 3:32 — עֲלִיַּת — the roof-chamber of
- Psalms 104:3 — עֲלִיּוֹתָיו — upper rooms his
- Psalms 104:13 — מֵעֲלִיּוֹתָיו — from upper rooms his
- Jeremiah 22:13 — וַעֲלִיּוֹתָיו — and upper rooms his
- Jeremiah 22:14 — וַעֲלִיּוֹת — and upper rooms
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: H5927 עָלָה (ʻâlâh).
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Frequently asked questions
What does ʻălîyâh (H5944) mean?
Something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky.
How is H5944 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H5944 as: ascent, (upper) chamber, going up, loft, parlour..
How often does עֲלִיָּה (ʻălîyâh) appear?
Strong's H5944 is tagged on 20 words in 20 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Judges 3:20 and last appears in Jeremiah 22:14.
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