Strong's #5921: `al (pronounced al)
properly, the same as 5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications (as follow):--above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, X as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, X both and, by (reason of), X had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-)on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, X with.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
‛al
1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against (preposition)
1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
1b) above, beyond, over (of excess)
1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
1e) over (of suspension or extension)
1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
1h) to (as a dative)
2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although (conjunction)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Relation: properly, the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following)
Usage:
This word is used 5681 times:
Hosea 10:8: "the thorn and the thistle shall come up on their altars; and they shall say to the mountains, Cover"
Hosea 10:8: "Cover us; and to the hills, Fall on"
Hosea 10:9: "there they stood: the battle in Gibeah against the children of iniquity did not"
Hosea 10:10: "that I should chastise them; and the people shall be gathered against them, when they shall bind themselves in their two furrows."
Hosea 10:11: "to tread out the corn; but I passed over upon her fair neck: I will make Ephraim to ride;"
Hosea 10:14: "of battle: the mother was dashed in pieces upon her children."
Hosea 11:3: "I taught Ephraim also to go, taking them by their arms; but they knew not"
Hosea 11:4: "and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto"
Hosea 11:8: "thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together."
Hosea 11:11: "and as a dove out of the land of Assyria: and I will place them in their houses, saith"
Hosea 12:2: "hath also a controversy with Judah, and will punish Jacob according to his ways; according to his doings"
Hosea 12:10: "I have also spoken by the prophets, and I have multiplied visions, and used similitudes, by the ministry"
Hosea 12:11: "yea, their altars are as heaps in the furrows of the fields."
Hosea 12:14: "most bitterly: therefore shall he leave his blood upon him, and his reproach shall his Lord return"
Hosea 13:6: "they were filled, and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten"
Hosea 13:7: "unto them as a lion: as a leopard by the way will I observe"
Hosea 14:3: "save us; we will not ride upon horses: neither will we say any more"
Joel 1:3: "Tell ye your children of it, and let your children tell their children, and their children another generation."
Joel 1:5: "all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth."
Joel 1:6: "For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number,"
Joel 1:8: "like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth."
Joel 1:11: "O ye husbandmen; howl, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because"
Joel 1:11: "O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; because the harvest of the field"
Joel 2:2: "and of thick darkness, as the morning spread upon the mountains: a great people and a strong;"
Joel 2:5: "Like the noise of chariots on the tops of mountains shall they leap, like the noise of a flame"
Joel 2:13: "and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil."
Joel 2:17: "the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare thy people, O LORD, and give"
Joel 2:18: "Then will the LORD be jealous for his land, and pity his people."
Joel 2:20: "But I will remove far off from you the northern army, and will drive him into a land barren"
Joel 2:28: "afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons"
Joel 2:29: "And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out"
Joel 2:29: "And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out"
Joel 3:2: "and will plead with them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom"
Joel 3:4: "the coasts of Philistia? will ye render me a recompense? and if ye"
Joel 3:4: "render me a recompense? and if ye recompense me, swiftly and speedily"
Joel 3:6: "unto the Greeks, that ye might remove them far from their border."
Amos 1:1: "of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah"
Amos 1:3: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Damascus, and for"
Amos 1:3: "three transgressions of Damascus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because"
Amos 1:3: "four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they have threshed Gilead with threshing instruments"
Amos 1:6: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Gaza, and for"
Amos 1:6: "three transgressions of Gaza, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because"
Amos 1:6: "four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they carried away captive the whole captivity, to deliver them up"
Amos 1:8: "the scepter from Ashkelon, and I will turn mine hand against Ekron: and the remnant"
Amos 1:9: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Tyrus, and for"
Amos 1:9: "three transgressions of Tyrus, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because"
Amos 1:9: "four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they delivered up the whole captivity to Edom,"
Amos 1:11: "Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Edom, and for"
Amos 1:11: "three transgressions of Edom, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because"
Amos 1:11: "four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because he did pursue his brother with the sword, and did cast off"
