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 20:9: "have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin?"
Genesis 20:9: "thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done"
Genesis 20:11: "in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake."
Genesis 20:18: "had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah"
Genesis 21:11: "was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son."
Genesis 21:12: "Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all"
Genesis 21:12: "in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah"
Genesis 21:14: "it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed,"
Genesis 21:25: "reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which"
Genesis 21:31: " Wherefore he called that place Beer-sheba; because there"
Genesis 22:2: "and offer him there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I will tell"
Genesis 22:6: "the wood of the burnt offering, and laid it upon Isaac his son; and he took"
Genesis 22:9: "and bound Isaac his son, and laid him on the altar upon"
Genesis 22:17: "of the heaven, and as the sand which is upon the sea shore; and thy seed shall possess"
Genesis 23:3: "And Abraham stood up from before his dead, and spoke unto"
Genesis 23:19: "the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron"
Genesis 24:9: "of Abraham his master, and swore to him concerning that matter."
Genesis 24:13: "Behold, I stand here by the well of water; and the daughters of the men"
Genesis 24:15: "Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder."
Genesis 24:18: "and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink."
Genesis 24:22: "weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold;"
Genesis 24:30: "the earring and bracelets upon his sister's hands, and when he heard"
Genesis 24:30: "the man; and, behold, he stood by the camels at the well."
Genesis 24:30: "he stood by the camels at the well."
Genesis 24:42: "thou do prosper my way which I go:"
Genesis 24:43: "Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin"
Genesis 24:45: "Rebekah came forth with her pitcher on her shoulder; and she went down unto the well, and drew"
Genesis 24:46: "And she made haste, and let down her pitcher from her shoulder, and said, Drink, and I will give thy camels"
Genesis 24:47: "bore unto him: and I put the earring upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands."
Genesis 24:47: "upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands."
Genesis 24:49: "not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left."
Genesis 24:49: "to the right hand, or to the left."
Genesis 24:61: "arose, and her damsels, and they rode upon the camels, and followed the man:"
Genesis 24:64: "Isaac, she lighted off the camel."
Genesis 25:6: "gave gifts, and sent them away from Isaac his son, while he yet"
Genesis 25:9: "of Zohar the Hittite, which is before Mamre;"
Genesis 25:18: "from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest"
Genesis 25:18: "is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all"
Genesis 25:30: "pottage; for I am faint: therefore was his name called Edom."
Genesis 26:7: "said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair"
Genesis 26:9: "I said, Lest I die for"
Genesis 26:10: "thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon"
Genesis 26:21: "another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah."
Genesis 26:22: "from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called"
Genesis 26:32: "servants came, and told him concerning the well which they had digged,"
Genesis 26:33: "And he called it Shebah: therefore the name of the city is Beer-sheba unto"
Genesis 27:12: "as a deceiver; and I shall bring a curse upon me, and not a blessing."
Genesis 27:13: "And his mother said unto him, Upon me be thy curse, my son: only obey my voice,"
Genesis 27:16: "the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:"
Genesis 27:16: "of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck:"
