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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:

2 Samuel 12:28: "the city, and it be called after my name."
2 Samuel 12:30: "their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent"
2 Samuel 12:30: "of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth"
2 Samuel 13:5: "And Jonadab said unto him, Lay thee down on thy bed, and make thyself sick: and when thy father cometh"
2 Samuel 13:9: "Have out all men from me. And they went out every man"
2 Samuel 13:9: "from me. And they went out every man from"
2 Samuel 13:17: "now this woman out from me, and bolt the door"
2 Samuel 13:18: "And she had a garment of divers colors upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters"
2 Samuel 13:19: "And Tamar put ashes on her head, and rent her garment of divers colors"
2 Samuel 13:19: "her garment of divers colors that was on her, and laid her hand on her head,"
2 Samuel 13:19: "was on her, and laid her hand on her head, and went on crying."
2 Samuel 13:22: "Absalom hated Amnon, because he had forced"
2 Samuel 13:25: "go, lest we be chargeable unto thee. And he pressed him: howbeit he would not go,"
2 Samuel 13:29: "arose, and every man got him up upon his mule, and fled."
2 Samuel 13:32: "only is dead: for by the appointment of Absalom this hath been determined"
2 Samuel 13:37: "king of Geshur. And David mourned for his son every day."
2 Samuel 13:39: "Absalom: for he was comforted concerning Amnon, seeing he was dead."
2 Samuel 14:1: "that the king's heart was toward Absalom."
2 Samuel 14:2: "that had a long time mourned for the dead:"
2 Samuel 14:4: "to the king, she fell on her face to the ground, and did obeisance, and said,"
2 Samuel 14:7: "the whole family is risen against thine handmaid, and they said, Deliver"
2 Samuel 14:7: "to my husband neither name nor remainder upon the earth."
2 Samuel 14:8: "to thine house, and I will give charge concerning"
2 Samuel 14:9: "My lord, O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king"
2 Samuel 14:9: "O king, the iniquity be on me, and on my father's house: and the king and his throne"
2 Samuel 14:13: "Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak"
2 Samuel 14:26: "at every year's end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled"
2 Samuel 14:33: "to the king, and bowed himself on his face to the ground before the king:"
2 Samuel 15:2: "And Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate: and it was"
2 Samuel 15:4: "any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!"
2 Samuel 15:14: "us suddenly, and bring evil upon us, and smite the city with the edge"
2 Samuel 15:18: "And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all"
2 Samuel 15:18: "came after him from Gath, passed on before the king."
2 Samuel 15:20: "with us? seeing I go whither I may, return"
2 Samuel 15:23: "and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness."
2 Samuel 15:32: "him with his coat rent, and earth upon his head:"
2 Samuel 15:33: "with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto"
2 Samuel 16:1: "met him, with a couple of asses saddled, and upon them two hundred loaves of bread, and a hundred"
2 Samuel 16:8: "The LORD hath returned upon thee all the blood of the house of Saul, in whose"
2 Samuel 16:22: "So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto"
2 Samuel 17:2: "And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid:"
2 Samuel 17:11: "Israel be generally gathered unto thee, from Dan even to Beer-sheba,"
2 Samuel 17:11: "even to Beer-sheba, as the sand that is by the sea for multitude; and that thou go"
2 Samuel 17:12: "where he shall be found, and we will light upon him as the dew falleth"
2 Samuel 17:12: "upon him as the dew falleth on the ground: and of him and of all the men"
2 Samuel 17:19: "and spread a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground corn"
2 Samuel 17:19: "mouth, and spread ground corn thereon; and the thing was not known."
2 Samuel 17:21: "the water: for thus hath Ahithophel counseled against"
2 Samuel 17:25: "And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa"
2 Samuel 18:1: "of thousands and captains of hundreds over"









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