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:
Psalms 7:16: "upon his own head, and his violent dealing shall come down upon his own pate."
Psalms 8:1: "To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O LORD our Lord, how"
Psalms 8:1: "who hast set thy glory above the heavens."
Psalms 9:1: "To the chief Musician upon Muth-labben, A Psalm of David. I will praise thee, O LORD, with my whole"
Psalms 9:19: "prevail: let the heathen be judged in thy sight."
Psalms 10:3: "For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous,"
Psalms 10:13: " Wherefore doth the wicked contemn God? he hath said in his heart, Thou wilt not"
Psalms 10:14: "it with thy hand: the poor committeth himself unto thee; thou art the helper of the fatherless."
Psalms 11:2: "their bow, they make ready their arrow upon the string, that they may privily shoot"
Psalms 11:6: " Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and a horrible tempest:"
Psalms 12:1: "To the chief Musician upon Sheminith, A Psalm of David. Help, LORD; for"
Psalms 13:2: "daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over"
Psalms 13:6: "unto the LORD, because he hath dealt bountifully with"
Psalms 14:2: "The LORD looked down from heaven upon the children of men, to see"
Psalms 15:3: "He that backbiteth not with his tongue, nor doeth evil to his neighbor,"
Psalms 15:3: "nor taketh up a reproach against his neighbor."
Psalms 15:5: "to usury, nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these"
Psalms 16:2: "art my Lord: my goodness extendeth not to"
Psalms 16:4: "nor take up their names into my lips."
Psalms 16:6: "are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage."
Psalms 17:9: "that oppress me, from my deadly enemies, who compass me about."
Psalms 18:10: "And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind."
Psalms 18:10: "a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind."
Psalms 18:33: "my feet like hinds' feet, and setteth me upon my high places."
Psalms 18:41: "They cried, but there was none to save them: even unto the LORD, but he answered them not."
Psalms 18:42: "Then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind: I did cast them out as the dirt in the streets."
Psalms 18:49: " Therefore will I give thanks unto thee, O LORD, among the heathen, and sing praises unto thy name."
Psalms 19:6: "is from the end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it: and there is nothing hid"
Psalms 21:5: "honor and majesty hast thou laid upon"
Psalms 21:11: "For they intended evil against thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able"
Psalms 21:12: "them turn their back, when thou shalt make ready thine arrows upon thy strings against the face"
Psalms 22:1: "To the chief Musician upon Aijeleth Shahar, A Psalm of David. My God, my God,"
Psalms 22:9: "art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts."
Psalms 22:10: "I was cast upon thee from the womb: thou art my God from my mother's belly."
Psalms 22:13: "They gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion."
Psalms 22:18: "my garments among them, and cast lots upon my vesture."
Psalms 23:2: "in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters."
Psalms 24:2: "For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods."
Psalms 24:2: "it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods."
Psalms 25:8: "Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way."
Psalms 27:2: "even mine enemies and my foes, came upon me to eat up my flesh, they"
Psalms 27:3: "Though a host should encamp against me, my heart shall not fear: though"
Psalms 27:3: "though war should rise against me, in this will I be confident."
Psalms 27:6: "And now shall mine head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me: therefore will I offer in his tabernacle"
Psalms 29:3: "The voice of the LORD is upon the waters: the God of glory thundereth: the LORD"
Psalms 29:3: "of glory thundereth: the LORD is upon many waters."
Psalms 31:13: "was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life."
Psalms 31:14: "But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God."
Psalms 31:16: "Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies'"
Psalms 31:18: "grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous."
