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:
Jeremiah 49:30: "against you, and hath conceived a purpose against"
Jeremiah 49:37: "their life: and I will bring evil upon them, even my fierce anger, saith"
Jeremiah 50:3: "out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make"
Jeremiah 50:9: "I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon an assembly of great nations"
Jeremiah 50:13: "wholly desolate: every one that goeth by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss"
Jeremiah 50:13: "by Babylon shall be astonished, and hiss at all her plagues."
Jeremiah 50:14: "Put yourselves in array against Babylon round about: all ye that bend the bow, shoot"
Jeremiah 50:15: "Shout against her round about: she hath given her hand: her foundations are fallen, her walls"
Jeremiah 50:21: "Go up against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod:"
Jeremiah 50:21: "against the land of Merathaim, even against it, and against the inhabitants of Pekod: waste"
Jeremiah 50:27: "let them go down to the slaughter: woe unto them! for their day is come, the time"
Jeremiah 50:29: "ye that bend the bow, camp against it round about; let none thereof escape:"
Jeremiah 50:35: "A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the LORD, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon,"
Jeremiah 50:42: "shall roar like the sea, and they shall ride upon horses, every one put in array, like a man to the battle,"
Jeremiah 50:42: "every one put in array, like a man to the battle, against thee, O daughter of Babylon."
Jeremiah 50:44: "of the strong: but I will make them suddenly run away from her: and who is a chosen"
Jeremiah 50:45: "shall draw them out: surely he shall make their habitation desolate with"
Jeremiah 51:1: "the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and against them that dwell in the midst"
Jeremiah 51:2: "in the day of trouble they shall be against her round about."
Jeremiah 51:7: "the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad."
Jeremiah 51:8: "fallen and destroyed: howl for her; take balm for her pain, if so be"
Jeremiah 51:11: "of the Medes: for his device is against Babylon, to destroy it; because it"
Jeremiah 51:13: "O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant in treasures, thine end is come,"
Jeremiah 51:14: "thee with men, as with caterpillars; and they shall lift up a shout against"
Jeremiah 51:25: "and I will stretch out mine hand upon thee, and roll thee down from the rocks, and will make"
Jeremiah 51:27: "among the nations, prepare the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat,"
Jeremiah 51:27: "the nations against her, call together against her the kingdoms of Ararat, Minni, and Ashchenaz;"
Jeremiah 51:27: "and Ashchenaz; appoint a captain against her; cause the horses to come up as the rough caterpillars."
Jeremiah 51:28: "Prepare against her the nations with the kings of the Medes, the captains"
Jeremiah 51:29: "every purpose of the LORD shall be performed against Babylon, to make the land"
Jeremiah 51:35: "The violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon, shall the inhabitant of Zion say; and my blood"
Jeremiah 51:42: "The sea is come up upon Babylon: she is covered with the multitude of the waves"
Jeremiah 51:44: " And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth"
Jeremiah 51:46: "and violence in the land, ruler against ruler."
Jeremiah 51:47: "the days come, that I will do judgment upon the graven images of Babylon: and her whole land"
Jeremiah 51:48: "and all that is therein, shall sing for Babylon: for the spoilers shall come"
Jeremiah 51:50: "the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind."
Jeremiah 51:51: "for strangers are come into the sanctuaries of the LORD's house."
Jeremiah 51:52: "saith the LORD, that I will do judgment upon her graven images: and through all her land the wounded"
Jeremiah 51:56: "Because the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken,"
Jeremiah 51:56: "the spoiler is come upon her, even upon Babylon, and her mighty men are taken, every one of their bows"
Jeremiah 51:63: "book, that thou shalt bind a stone to it, and cast it into the midst of Euphrates:"
Jeremiah 51:64: "the evil that I will bring upon her: and they shall be weary. Thus far"
Jeremiah 52:3: "For through the anger of the LORD it came to pass in Jerusalem and Judah, till"
Jeremiah 52:3: "and Judah, till he had cast them out from his presence, that Zedekiah"
Jeremiah 52:4: "he and all his army, against Jerusalem, and pitched against it, and built"
Jeremiah 52:4: "against Jerusalem, and pitched against it, and built forts against it round about."
Jeremiah 52:4: "against it, and built forts against it round about."
Jeremiah 52:7: "of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans"
Jeremiah 52:7: "was by the king's garden; (now the Chaldeans were by the city round about:) and they went"
