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 42:21: "when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress"
Genesis 42:24: "And he turned himself about from them, and wept; and returned to them again, and communed with"
Genesis 42:26: " And they laded their asses with the corn, and departed thence."
Genesis 42:36: "Benjamin away: all these things are against"
Genesis 42:37: "him not to thee: deliver him into my hand, and I will bring him to"
Genesis 43:7: "alive? have ye another brother? and we told him according to the tenor of these words:"
Genesis 43:16: "Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring"
Genesis 43:18: "into Joseph's house; and they said, Because of the money that was returned in our sacks"
Genesis 43:18: "at the first time are we brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take"
Genesis 43:18: "brought in; that he may seek occasion against us, and fall upon us, and take us for bondmen, and our asses."
Genesis 43:19: "And they came near to the steward of Joseph's house, and they communed"
Genesis 44:1: "And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill"
Genesis 44:4: "yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up, follow"
Genesis 44:21: "unto me, that I may set mine eyes upon"
Genesis 45:1: "refrain himself before all them that stood by him; and he cried, Cause every man to go out"
Genesis 45:1: "Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man"
Genesis 45:14: "And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept"
Genesis 45:14: "and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck."
Genesis 45:15: "all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked"
Genesis 45:21: "and Joseph gave them wagons, according to the commandment of Pharaoh, and gave them provision"
Genesis 46:4: "surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes."
Genesis 46:29: "and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck"
Genesis 46:29: "on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while."
Genesis 47:6: "of activity among them, then make them rulers over my cattle."
Genesis 47:20: "because the famine prevailed over them: so the land became Pharaoh's."
Genesis 47:22: "their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not"
Genesis 47:26: "And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this"
Genesis 47:31: "unto me. And he swore unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed's head."
Genesis 48:2: "thee: and Israel strengthened himself, and sat upon the bed."
Genesis 48:6: "after them, shall be thine, and shall be called after the name of their brethren in their inheritance."
Genesis 48:7: "from Padan, Rachel died by me in the land of Canaan in the way,"
Genesis 48:14: "his right hand, and laid it upon Ephraim's head, who was the younger,"
Genesis 48:14: "who was the younger, and his left hand upon Manasseh's head, guiding his hands wittingly;"
Genesis 48:17: "laid his right hand upon the head of Ephraim, it displeased"
Genesis 48:17: "him: and he held up his father's hand, to remove it from Ephraim's head"
Genesis 48:17: "to remove it from Ephraim's head unto Manasseh's head."
Genesis 48:18: "is the firstborn; put thy right hand upon his head."
Genesis 48:22: "have given to thee one portion above thy brethren, which I took out of the hand"
Genesis 49:13: "shall be for a haven of ships; and his border shall be unto Zidon."
Genesis 49:17: "Dan shall be a serpent by the way, an adder in the path,"
Genesis 49:17: "by the way, an adder in the path, that biteth the horse heels,"
Genesis 49:22: "bough, even a fruitful bough by a well; whose branches run over"
Genesis 49:22: "a well; whose branches run over the wall:"
Genesis 49:26: "The blessings of thy father have prevailed above the blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost bound"
Genesis 49:30: "is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan,"
Genesis 50:1: "And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed"
Genesis 50:1: "his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed"
Genesis 50:11: "is a grievous mourning to the Egyptians: wherefore the name of it was called Abel-mizraim,"
Genesis 50:13: "of Ephron the Hittite, before Mamre."
Genesis 50:20: "But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to"
