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:
Genesis 9:2: "And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon"
Genesis 9:2: "every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all"
Genesis 9:14: "And it shall come to pass, when I bring a cloud over the earth, that the bow shall be seen in the cloud:"
Genesis 9:16: "of all flesh that is upon the earth."
Genesis 9:17: "me and all flesh that is upon the earth."
Genesis 9:23: "a garment, and laid it upon both their shoulders, and went backward,"
Genesis 10:9: "hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty"
Genesis 11:4: "us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth."
Genesis 11:8: "So the LORD scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all"
Genesis 11:9: " Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the LORD did there"
Genesis 11:9: "the earth: and from thence did the LORD scatter them abroad upon the face of all"
Genesis 11:28: "And Haran died before his father Terah in the land of his nativity,"
Genesis 12:17: "and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife."
Genesis 12:20: "And Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all"
Genesis 13:9: "before thee? separate thyself, I pray thee, from me: if thou wilt take the left hand, then I will go to the right;"
Genesis 13:11: "east: and they separated themselves the one from the other."
Genesis 14:6: "unto El-paran, which is by the wilderness."
Genesis 14:15: "And he divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and smote them, and pursued them unto"
Genesis 15:11: "And when the fowls came down upon the carcasses, Abram drove them away."
Genesis 15:12: "was going down, a deep sleep fell upon Abram; and, lo, a horror of great"
Genesis 15:12: "of great darkness fell upon"
Genesis 16:5: "unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom;"
Genesis 16:7: "And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by"
Genesis 16:7: "a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur."
Genesis 16:12: "and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren."
Genesis 16:14: " Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh"
Genesis 17:3: "And Abram fell on his face: and God talked with him, saying,"
Genesis 17:17: "Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born"
Genesis 17:22: "with him, and God went up from Abraham."
Genesis 18:2: "three men stood by him: and when he saw them, he ran to meet them from the tent door,"
Genesis 18:3: "in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant:"
Genesis 18:5: "after that ye shall pass on: for therefore are ye come to your servant."
Genesis 18:5: "for therefore are ye come to your servant. And they said, So"
Genesis 18:8: "and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat."
Genesis 18:16: "rose up from thence, and looked toward Sodom: and Abraham"
Genesis 18:19: "and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which"
Genesis 18:19: "Abraham that which he hath spoken of"
Genesis 19:4: "of the city, even the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both old and young,"
Genesis 19:8: "men do nothing; for therefore came"
Genesis 19:16: "daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without"
Genesis 19:17: "when they had brought them forth abroad, that he said, Escape for thy life; look not"
Genesis 19:22: "any thing till thou be come thither. Therefore the name of the city"
Genesis 19:23: "The sun was risen upon the earth when Lot entered into Zoar."
Genesis 19:24: "Then the LORD rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire"
Genesis 19:24: "rained upon Sodom and upon Gomorrah brimstone and fire from"
Genesis 19:28: "And he looked toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all"
Genesis 19:28: "toward Sodom and Gomorrah, and toward all the land"
Genesis 19:31: "a man in the earth to come in unto us after the manner of all the earth:"
Genesis 20:3: "and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she"
Genesis 20:6: "also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not"
