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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:

Joshua 10:26: "Joshua smote them, and slew them, and hanged them on five trees: and they were"
Joshua 10:26: "five trees: and they were hanging upon the trees until the evening."
Joshua 10:27: "that Joshua commanded, and they took them down off the trees, and cast them into"
Joshua 10:27: "wherein they had been hid, and laid great stones in the cave's"
Joshua 10:31: "Israel with him, unto Lachish, and encamped against it, and fought"
Joshua 10:34: "and all Israel with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against"
Joshua 10:34: "with him; and they encamped against it, and fought against"
Joshua 10:36: "Israel with him, unto Hebron; and they fought against"
Joshua 10:38: "with him, to Debir; and fought against"
Joshua 11:4: "people, even as the sand that is upon the sea shore in multitude, with horses"
Joshua 11:7: "the people of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly;"
Joshua 11:7: "of war with him, against them by the waters of Merom suddenly; and they fell"
Joshua 11:13: "But as for the cities that stood still in their strength, Israel burned none"
Joshua 12:2: "and ruled from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the river Arnon,"
Joshua 13:3: "From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders"
Joshua 13:9: "From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city"
Joshua 13:16: "was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon,"
Joshua 13:16: "is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;"
Joshua 13:25: "unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;"
Joshua 14:6: "Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadesh-barnea."
Joshua 14:14: "Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh"
Joshua 15:8: "to the top of the mountain that lieth before the valley of Hinnom westward,"
Joshua 15:18: "of her father a field: and she lighted off her ass; and Caleb"
Joshua 15:46: "From Ekron even unto the sea, all that lay near Ashdod, with their villages:"
Joshua 17:7: "from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border"
Joshua 18:5: "parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house"
Joshua 18:5: "on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north."
Joshua 18:9: "it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua"
Joshua 18:13: "southward; and the border descended to Ataroth-adar, near the hill that lieth on the south side"
Joshua 18:16: "the end of the mountain that lieth before the valley of the son of Hinnom,"
Joshua 19:11: "to the river that is before Jokneam;"
Joshua 19:12: "from Sarid eastward toward the sunrising unto the border of Chisloth-tabor,"
Joshua 19:50: " According to the word of the LORD they gave him the city which he asked,"
Joshua 22:9: "to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD"
Joshua 22:10: "built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to see"
Joshua 22:12: "at Shiloh, to go up to war against"
Joshua 22:20: "in the accursed thing, and wrath fell on all the congregation of Israel? and that"
Joshua 22:23: "from following the LORD, or if to offer thereon burnt offering or meat offering, or if"
Joshua 22:23: "or if to offer peace offerings thereon, let the LORD himself require"
Joshua 22:33: "God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy"
Joshua 23:13: "in your sides, and thorns in your eyes, until ye perish from off this"
Joshua 23:14: "which the LORD your God spoke concerning you; all are come to pass unto you, and not"
Joshua 23:15: "good things are come upon you, which the LORD your God promised"
Joshua 23:15: "promised you; so shall the LORD bring upon you all evil"
Joshua 23:15: "evil things, until he have destroyed you from off this good"
Joshua 23:16: "be kindled against you, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land which"
Joshua 24:7: "and brought the sea upon them, and covered them; and your eyes have seen"
Judges 1:14: "of her father a field: and she lighted from off her ass; and Caleb"
Judges 3:10: "And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out"
Judges 3:10: "into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Cushan-rishathaim."









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