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 35:14: "thereon, and he poured oil thereon."
Genesis 35:20: "And Jacob set a pillar upon her grave: that is the pillar of Rachel's"
Genesis 37:8: "And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion"
Genesis 37:8: "shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for"
Genesis 37:8: "over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words."
Genesis 37:23: "coat of many colors that was on"
Genesis 37:34: "sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days."
Genesis 38:12: "died; and Judah was comforted, and went up unto his sheepshearers to Timnath,"
Genesis 38:14: "And she put her widow's garments off from her, and covered her with a veil, and wrapped herself,"
Genesis 38:14: "and sat in an open place, which is by the way to Timnath; for"
Genesis 38:19: "and went away, and laid by her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood."
Genesis 38:21: "is the harlot, that was openly by the way side? And they said, There was no"
Genesis 38:26: "She hath been more righteous than I; because that I gave her not to Shelah"
Genesis 38:28: "and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This"
Genesis 38:29: "How hast thou broken forth? this breach be upon thee: therefore his name was called Pharez."
Genesis 38:30: "his brother, that had the scarlet thread upon his hand: and his name was called Zarah."
Genesis 39:4: "in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put"
Genesis 39:5: "from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that"
Genesis 40:2: "And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers,"
Genesis 40:2: "against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief"
Genesis 40:2: "against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers."
Genesis 40:11: "and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand."
Genesis 40:13: "thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh's cup"
Genesis 40:16: "I had three white baskets on my head:"
Genesis 40:17: "of bakedmeats for Pharaoh; and the birds did eat them out of the basket upon"
Genesis 40:19: "lift up thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree;"
Genesis 40:19: "thy head from off thee, and shall hang thee on a tree; and the birds shall eat"
Genesis 40:19: "and the birds shall eat thy flesh from off"
Genesis 40:21: "the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into"
Genesis 40:21: "his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:"
Genesis 41:1: "of two full years, that Pharaoh dreamed: and, behold, he stood by the river."
Genesis 41:3: "and leanfleshed; and stood by the other kine upon the brink of the river."
Genesis 41:10: "Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the captain of the guard's"
Genesis 41:13: "to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged."
Genesis 41:15: "it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret"
Genesis 41:17: "In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:"
Genesis 41:32: " And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing"
Genesis 41:33: "discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt."
Genesis 41:34: "do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land"
Genesis 41:40: "Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people"
Genesis 41:40: "shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled:"
Genesis 41:41: "Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt."
Genesis 41:42: "took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon"
Genesis 41:42: "from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed"
Genesis 41:42: "of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;"
Genesis 41:43: "before him, Bow the knee: and he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt."
Genesis 41:45: "of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt."
Genesis 41:56: "And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened"
Genesis 42:6: "And Joseph was the governor over the land, and he it was that sold to all the people"
Genesis 42:21: "We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish"
