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:
Nehemiah 9:13: "Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven,"
Nehemiah 9:19: "of the cloud departed not from them by day, to lead them in the way;"
Nehemiah 9:30: "Yet many years didst thou forbear them, and testifiedst against them by thy spirit in thy prophets:"
Nehemiah 9:33: "Howbeit thou art just in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done"
Nehemiah 9:33: "in all that is brought upon us; for thou hast done right, but we"
Nehemiah 9:36: "thereof, behold, we are servants in"
Nehemiah 9:37: "unto the kings whom thou hast set over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies,"
Nehemiah 9:37: "over us because of our sins: also they have dominion over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we"
Nehemiah 9:38: "it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal"
Nehemiah 10:1: " Now those that sealed were, Nehemiah, the Tirshatha, the son of Hachaliah, and Zidkijah,"
Nehemiah 10:29: "They cleaved to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk"
Nehemiah 10:32: "Also we made ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel"
Nehemiah 10:32: "ordinances for us, to charge ourselves yearly with the third part of a shekel for the service"
Nehemiah 10:33: "for the set feasts, and for the holy things, and for the sin offerings to make an atonement for Israel, and for all the work"
Nehemiah 10:34: "And we cast the lots among the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood offering, to bring"
Nehemiah 10:34: "appointed year by year, to burn upon the altar of the LORD our God,"
Nehemiah 11:9: "And Joel the son of Zichri was their overseer: and Judah the son of Senuah"
Nehemiah 11:9: "and Judah the son of Senuah was second over the city."
Nehemiah 11:14: "a hundred twenty and eight: and their overseer was Zabdiel, the son of one of the great"
Nehemiah 11:16: "and Jozabad, of the chief of the Levites, had the oversight of the outward business of the house"
Nehemiah 11:21: "in Ophel: and Ziha and Gispa were over the Nethinims."
Nehemiah 11:23: "For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due"
Nehemiah 11:23: "commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day."
Nehemiah 12:8: "Sherebiah, Judah, and Mattaniah, which was over the thanksgiving, he and his brethren."
Nehemiah 12:22: "chief of the fathers: also the priests, to the reign of Darius the Persian."
Nehemiah 12:23: "the chief of the fathers, were written in the book of the chronicles, even until the days"
Nehemiah 12:31: "the princes of Judah upon the wall, and appointed two"
Nehemiah 12:31: "companies of them that gave thanks, whereof one went on the right hand upon the wall toward the dung"
Nehemiah 12:37: " And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city"
Nehemiah 12:37: "gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up"
Nehemiah 12:37: "of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto"
Nehemiah 12:38: "after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond"
Nehemiah 12:38: "of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces"
Nehemiah 12:39: " And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above"
Nehemiah 12:39: "And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above"
Nehemiah 12:39: "of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower"
Nehemiah 12:44: "time were some appointed over the chambers for the treasures, for the offerings, for the firstfruits,"
Nehemiah 12:44: "for Judah rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited."
Nehemiah 12:44: "rejoiced for the priests and for the Levites that waited."
Nehemiah 13:2: "but hired Balaam against them, that he should curse them: howbeit our God turned the curse"
Nehemiah 13:11: "forsaken? And I gathered them together, and set them in their place."
Nehemiah 13:13: "And I made treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and of"
Nehemiah 13:13: "and of the Levites, Pedaiah: and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur,"
Nehemiah 13:13: "of Mattaniah: for they were counted faithful, and their office was to distribute unto their brethren."
Nehemiah 13:14: "Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that"
Nehemiah 13:15: "on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine,"
Nehemiah 13:18: "all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye"
Nehemiah 13:18: "this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more"
Nehemiah 13:18: "yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by profaning the sabbath."
Nehemiah 13:19: "the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden"
