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Strong's #5927: `alah (pronounced aw-law')

a primitive root; to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow):--arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, + shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, X mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, + perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

‛âlâh

1) to go up, ascend, climb

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to go up, ascend

1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat

1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)

1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)

1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)

1a6) to come up (before God)

1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)

1a8) to excel, be superior to

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away

1b2) to take oneself away

1b3) to be exalted

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up

1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away

1c3) to bring up, draw up, train

1c4) to cause to ascend

1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)

1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)

1c7) to exalt

1c8) to cause to ascend, offer

1d) (Hophal)

1d1) to be carried away, be led up

1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in

1d3) to be offered

1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 890 times:

1 Chronicles 13:6: "And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjath-jearim, which"
1 Chronicles 13:6: "Kirjath-jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark"
1 Chronicles 14:8: "Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David. And David"
1 Chronicles 14:10: "inquired of God, saying, Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt thou deliver them into mine hand?"
1 Chronicles 14:10: "them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto him, Go up; for I will deliver them into thine hand."
1 Chronicles 14:11: " So they came up to Baal-perazim; and David smote them there. Then David said, God"
1 Chronicles 14:14: "of God; and God said unto him Go not up after them; turn away from"
1 Chronicles 15:3: "Israel together to Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the LORD unto"
1 Chronicles 15:12: "sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of the LORD God"
1 Chronicles 15:14: "So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD God"
1 Chronicles 15:25: "and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD"
1 Chronicles 15:28: "Thus all Israel brought up the ark of the covenant of the LORD with shouting,"
1 Chronicles 16:2: "And when David had made an end of offering the burnt offerings and the peace offerings, he blessed"
1 Chronicles 16:40: " To offer burnt offerings unto the LORD upon the altar of the burnt offering continually morning"
1 Chronicles 17:5: "since the day that I brought up Israel unto this"
1 Chronicles 21:18: "to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the LORD"
1 Chronicles 21:19: "And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spoke in the name of the LORD."
1 Chronicles 21:24: "I will not take that which is thine for the LORD, nor offer burnt offerings without cost."
1 Chronicles 21:26: "there an altar unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings, and called upon"
1 Chronicles 23:31: " And to offer all burnt sacrifices unto the LORD in the sabbaths, in the new moons, and on the set feasts, by number,"
1 Chronicles 26:16: "the gate Shallecheth, by the causeway of the going up, ward against ward."
1 Chronicles 27:24: "Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king"
1 Chronicles 29:21: "And they sacrificed sacrifices unto the LORD, and offered burnt offerings unto the LORD, on the morrow after that"
2 Chronicles 1:4: "the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjath-jearim to the place which David had prepared"
2 Chronicles 1:6: "And Solomon went up thither to the brazen altar before the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 1:6: "which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon"
2 Chronicles 1:17: " And they fetched up, and brought forth out of Egypt a chariot for six hundred shekels of silver,"
2 Chronicles 2:16: "sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 3:5: "which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains."
2 Chronicles 3:14: "and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon."
2 Chronicles 5:2: "of Israel, unto Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD"
2 Chronicles 5:5: " And they brought up the ark, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels"
2 Chronicles 5:5: "were in the tabernacle, these did the priests and the Levites bring up."
2 Chronicles 8:8: "consumed not, them did Solomon make to pay tribute until this day."
2 Chronicles 8:11: "And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house"
2 Chronicles 8:12: "Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 8:13: "Even after a certain rate every day, offering according to the commandment of Moses, on the sabbaths, and on the new moons,"
2 Chronicles 9:4: "also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no"
2 Chronicles 9:15: "hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target."
2 Chronicles 9:16: "three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king"
2 Chronicles 10:18: "But king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem."
2 Chronicles 11:4: "saith the LORD, Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren:"
2 Chronicles 12:2: "Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, because they had transgressed"
2 Chronicles 12:9: "So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away"
2 Chronicles 16:1: "Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built"
2 Chronicles 16:3: "Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from"
2 Chronicles 18:2: "that he had with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth-gilead."
2 Chronicles 18:5: "or shall I forbear? And they said, Go up; for God will deliver it into the king's hand."
2 Chronicles 18:11: "prophesied so, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and prosper: for the LORD shall deliver"
2 Chronicles 18:14: "or shall I forbear? And he said, Go ye up, and prosper, and they shall be delivered into your hand."









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