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:
Hosea 12:13: "And by a prophet the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by a prophet"
Hosea 13:15: "shall come, the wind of the LORD shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry,"
Joel 1:6: "For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number,"
Joel 2:7: "They shall run like mighty men; they shall climb the wall like men of war; and they shall march every one"
Joel 2:9: "in the city; they shall run upon the wall, they shall climb up upon the houses; they shall enter in at the windows"
Joel 2:20: "toward the utmost sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savor shall come up, because"
Joel 2:20: "sea, and his stink shall come up, and his ill savor shall come up, because he hath done great things."
Joel 3:9: "the men of war draw near; let them come up:"
Joel 3:12: "Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there"
Amos 2:10: "Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty"
Amos 3:1: "the whole family which I brought up from the land of Egypt, saying,"
Amos 3:5: "upon the earth, where no gin is for him? shall one take up a snare from the earth, and have taken nothing at all?"
Amos 4:10: "and have taken away your horses; and I have made the stink of your camps to come up unto your nostrils: yet have ye not returned"
Amos 5:22: "Though ye offer me burnt offerings and your meat offerings, I will not accept them: neither"
Amos 7:1: "he formed grasshoppers in the beginning of the shooting up of the latter growth; and, lo, it was the latter growth after"
Amos 8:8: "and every one mourn that dwelleth therein? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood; and it shall be cast out and drowned,"
Amos 8:10: "and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins,"
Amos 9:2: "thence shall mine hand take them; though they climb up to heaven, thence"
Amos 9:5: "and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood"
Amos 9:7: "saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land"
Obadiah 1:21: "And saviors shall come up on mount Zion to judge the mount of Esau;"
Jonah 1:2: "against it; for their wickedness is come up before"
Jonah 2:6: "with her bars was about me forever: yet hast thou brought up my life from corruption, O LORD"
Jonah 4:6: "God prepared a gourd, and made it to come up over Jonah, that it might be"
Jonah 4:7: "prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd"
Micah 2:13: "The breaker is come up before them: they have broken up, and have passed through the gate, and are gone out by it: and their king"
Micah 4:2: "shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to"
Micah 6:4: "For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house"
Nahum 2:1: "He that dasheth in pieces is come up before thy face: keep the munition, watch the way,"
Nahum 2:7: "And Huzzab shall be led away captive, she shall be brought up, and her maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, taboring"
Nahum 3:3: "The horseman lifteth up both the bright sword and the glittering spear: and there is a multitude of slain,"
Habakkuk 1:15: " They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore"
Habakkuk 3:16: "I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people, he will invade"
Haggai 1:8: " Go up to the mountain, and bring wood, and build the house; and I will take pleasure in it, and I will be glorified,"
Zechariah 14:13: "on the hand of his neighbor, and his hand shall rise up against the hand of his neighbor."
Zechariah 14:16: "the nations which came against Jerusalem shall even go up from year"
Zechariah 14:17: "And it shall be, that whoso will not come up of all the families of the earth"
Zechariah 14:18: "And if the family of Egypt go not up, and come not, that have no"
Zechariah 14:18: "will smite the heathen that come not up to keep"
Zechariah 14:19: "of all nations that come not up to keep the feast"
