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Strong’s H5920 · Hebrew

עַל

ʻal · al

Origin from עָלָה (H5927);

Meaning properly, the top; specifically, the highest (i.e. God); also (adverb) aloft, to Jehovah

In the King James Version above, high, most High.

In 6 verses of the King James Version

  1. Genesis 27:39And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;
  2. Genesis 49:25Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
  3. 2 Samuel 23:1Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,
  4. Psalms 50:4He shall call to the heavens from above, and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
  5. Hosea 7:16They return, but not to the most High: they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
  6. Hosea 11:7And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High, none at all would exalt him.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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