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 119:49: "Remember the word unto thy servant, upon which thou hast caused me to hope."
Psalms 119:62: "At midnight I will rise to give thanks unto thee because of thy righteous judgments."
Psalms 119:69: "The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole"
Psalms 119:104: "Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false"
Psalms 119:127: " Therefore I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold."
Psalms 119:128: " Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; and I hate every"
Psalms 119:129: "Thy testimonies are wonderful: therefore doth my soul keep"
Psalms 119:136: "of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law."
Psalms 119:162: "I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil."
Psalms 119:164: "Seven times a day do I praise thee because of thy righteous judgments."
Psalms 121:5: "is thy keeper: the LORD is thy shade upon thy right hand."
Psalms 124:2: "who was on our side, when men rose up against"
Psalms 124:4: "had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul:"
Psalms 124:5: "the proud waters had gone over our soul."
Psalms 125:3: "of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest"
Psalms 125:5: "the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel."
Psalms 128:6: "thy children's children, and peace upon Israel."
Psalms 129:3: "The plowers plowed upon my back: they made long their furrows."
Psalms 131:2: "I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child."
Psalms 132:3: "of my house, nor go up into my bed;"
Psalms 132:18: "His enemies will I clothe with shame: but upon himself shall his crown flourish."
Psalms 133:2: "It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's"
Psalms 133:2: "upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down"
Psalms 133:2: "even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments;"
Psalms 133:3: "As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for"
Psalms 135:14: "will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants."
Psalms 136:6: "To him that stretched out the earth above the waters: for his mercy endureth forever."
Psalms 137:1: " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered"
Psalms 137:2: "We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst"
Psalms 137:4: "the LORD's song in a strange land?"
Psalms 137:6: "not Jerusalem above my chief joy."
Psalms 138:2: "thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word"
Psalms 138:2: "for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name."
Psalms 138:7: "thou wilt revive me: thou shalt stretch forth thine hand against the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall save"
Psalms 139:5: "and before, and laid thine hand upon"
Psalms 139:14: "I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are thy works; and that my soul"
Psalms 139:16: "Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written, which in continuance"
Psalms 140:10: "Let burning coals fall upon them: let them be cast into the fire; into deep pits, that they rise not"
Psalms 141:3: "a watch, O LORD, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips."
Psalms 142:3: "When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, then thou knewest my path. In the way wherein"
Psalms 142:7: "thy name: the righteous shall compass me about; for thou shalt deal bountifully with"
Psalms 143:4: "Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate."
Psalms 145:9: "is good to all: and his tender mercies are over all his works."
Psalms 146:5: "is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God:"
Psalms 148:4: "of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens."
Psalms 148:13: "alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven."
Psalms 149:5: "be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds."
Proverbs 1:27: "when distress and anguish cometh upon"
Proverbs 2:11: "Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep"
Proverbs 3:3: "and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table"
