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:
1 Samuel 4:12: "day with his clothes rent, and with earth upon his head."
1 Samuel 4:13: "lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching:"
1 Samuel 4:13: "watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man"
1 Samuel 4:18: "the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by"
1 Samuel 4:19: "for her pains came upon"
1 Samuel 4:20: "of her death the women that stood by her said unto her, Fear not; for thou hast born"
1 Samuel 5:4: "the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to"
1 Samuel 5:5: " Therefore neither the priests of Dagon, nor any that come into Dagon's"
1 Samuel 5:5: "that come into Dagon's house, tread on the threshold of Dagon in Ashdod"
1 Samuel 5:7: "us: for his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god."
1 Samuel 5:7: "his hand is sore upon us, and upon Dagon our god."
1 Samuel 6:5: "he will lighten his hand from off you, and from off your gods,"
1 Samuel 6:5: "his hand from off you, and from off your gods, and from off"
1 Samuel 6:5: "from off you, and from off your gods, and from off your land."
1 Samuel 6:7: "two milch kine, on which there hath come no yoke,"
1 Samuel 6:12: "And the kine took the straight way to the way of Beth-shemesh, and went along the"
1 Samuel 6:18: "country villages, even unto the great stone of Abel, whereon they set down"
1 Samuel 6:20: "and to whom shall he go up from"
1 Samuel 7:10: "thunder on that day upon the Philistines, and discomfited them; and they were smitten before"
1 Samuel 8:7: "thee, but they have rejected me, that I should not reign over"
1 Samuel 8:9: "them the manner of the king that shall reign over"
1 Samuel 8:11: "of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint"
1 Samuel 8:19: "but we will have a king over"
1 Samuel 9:6: "peradventure he can show us our way that we should go."
1 Samuel 9:16: "out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be captain over my people Israel, that he may save"
1 Samuel 9:24: "took up the shoulder, and that which was upon it, and set it before Saul. And Samuel said,"
1 Samuel 9:25: "into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house."
1 Samuel 10:1: "a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not"
1 Samuel 10:1: "the LORD hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance?"
1 Samuel 10:6: "And the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another"
1 Samuel 10:10: "him; and the Spirit of God came upon him, and he prophesied among"
1 Samuel 10:12: "answered and said, But who is their father? Therefore it became a proverb,"
1 Samuel 10:19: "and ye have said unto him, Nay, but set a king over us. Now therefore present yourselves before"
1 Samuel 11:1: "the Ammonite came up, and encamped against Jabesh-gilead: and all the men"
1 Samuel 11:2: "your right eyes, and lay it for a reproach upon all Israel."
1 Samuel 11:6: "And the Spirit of God came upon Saul when he heard those"
1 Samuel 11:7: "unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one"
1 Samuel 11:12: "is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death."
1 Samuel 12:1: "that ye said unto me, and have made a king over"
1 Samuel 12:12: "of the children of Ammon came against you, ye said unto me, Nay; but a king"
1 Samuel 12:12: "but a king shall reign over us: when the LORD your God was your king."
1 Samuel 12:13: "the LORD hath set a king over"
1 Samuel 12:14: "the king that reigneth over you continue following the LORD your God:"
1 Samuel 12:19: "not: for we have added unto all our sins this evil, to ask"
1 Samuel 13:1: "and when he had reigned two years over Israel,"
1 Samuel 13:5: "and people as the sand which is on the sea shore in multitude: and they came up,"
1 Samuel 13:8: "to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from"
1 Samuel 13:11: "that the people were scattered from me, and that thou camest not"
1 Samuel 13:14: "and the LORD hath commanded him to be captain over his people, because thou hast not kept"
1 Samuel 13:18: "to the way of the border that looketh to the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness."
