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 Kings 12:32: "like unto the feast that is in Judah, and he offered upon the altar. So did"
1 Kings 12:33: "So he offered upon the altar which he had made in Bethel the fifteenth"
1 Kings 12:33: "and ordained a feast unto the children of Israel: and he offered upon the altar, and burnt incense."
1 Kings 13:1: "unto Bethel: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense."
1 Kings 13:2: "And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar,"
1 Kings 13:2: "of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places"
1 Kings 13:2: "the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon"
1 Kings 13:2: "thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon"
1 Kings 13:3: "shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out."
1 Kings 13:4: "of God, which had cried against the altar in Bethel, that he put forth"
1 Kings 13:4: "that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold"
1 Kings 13:4: "Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not"
1 Kings 13:13: "So they saddled him the ass: and he rode thereon,"
1 Kings 13:30: "his carcass in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!"
1 Kings 13:32: "he cried by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel, and against all"
1 Kings 13:32: "against the altar in Bethel, and against all the houses of the high places which"
1 Kings 13:34: "of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth."
1 Kings 14:2: "is Ahijah the prophet, which told me that I should be king over this"
1 Kings 14:2: "which told me that I should be king over this people."
1 Kings 14:7: "thee from among the people, and made thee prince over my people Israel,"
1 Kings 14:14: "Moreover the LORD shall raise him up a king over Israel, who shall cut off"
1 Kings 14:15: "and he shall root up Israel out of this good land,"
1 Kings 14:19: "he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings"
1 Kings 14:23: "them high places, and images, and groves, on every high hill, and under"
1 Kings 14:25: "king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem:"
1 Kings 14:27: "brazen shields, and committed them unto the hands of the chief of the guard, which kept"
1 Kings 14:29: "are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings"
1 Kings 15:1: "the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah."
1 Kings 15:7: "are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings"
1 Kings 15:17: "king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah,"
1 Kings 15:19: "king of Israel, that he may depart from"
1 Kings 15:20: "the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote"
1 Kings 15:20: "and Abel-beth-maachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali."
1 Kings 15:23: "are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings"
1 Kings 15:25: "the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa"
1 Kings 15:25: "king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years."
1 Kings 15:27: "of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which"
1 Kings 15:27: "and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon."
1 Kings 15:30: " Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel to sin,"
1 Kings 15:31: "are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings"
1 Kings 15:33: "the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty"
1 Kings 16:1: "Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,"
1 Kings 16:2: "thee out of the dust, and made thee prince over my people Israel; and thou hast walked"
1 Kings 16:5: "are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings"
1 Kings 16:7: "Baasha, and against his house, even for all the evil that he did"
1 Kings 16:7: "in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he killed"
1 Kings 16:8: "the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years."
1 Kings 16:9: "of half his chariots, conspired against him, as he was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk"
1 Kings 16:9: "himself drunk in the house of Arza steward of his house in Tirzah."
1 Kings 16:11: "And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he slew all"
