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H5927Gעָלָהa.lah

to ascend: risePart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 38
  2. 38
  3. 3
  4. 26
  5. 25
  6. 45
  7. 56
  8. 1
  9. 50
  10. 25
  11. 36
  12. 51
  13. 11
  14. 26
  15. 8
  16. 9
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 5
  19. 12
  20. 6
  21. 2
  22. 5
  23. 37
  24. 44
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. 22
  27. 3
  28. 6
  29. 7
  30. 6
  31. 1
  32. 3
  33. 2
  34. 2
  35. 1
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. 1
  38. 5
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

Other meanings of H5927

  • H5927Hעָלָהa.lahto ascend: establishH:VOccurrences: 153
  • H5927Iעָלָהa.lahto ascend: offer upH:VOccurrences: 85
  • H5927Jעָלָהa.lahto ascend: attackH:VOccurrences: 12
  • H5927Kעָלָהa.lahto ascend: copulateH:VOccurrences: 6
  • H5927Lעָלָהa.lahto ascend: dawnH:VOccurrences: 7
  • H5927Mעָלָהa.lahto ascend: regurgitateH:VOccurrences: 9

618 occurrences in 565 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. 2 Kings 14:11

    But Amaziah would not hear. So Jehoash king of Israel went up; and he and Amaziah king of Judah looked one another in the face at Beth-shemesh, which belongeth to Judah.

    וַיַּ֨עַל (יַּ֨עַל) i.Ya.'al “he went up”

  2. 2 Kings 15:14

    And Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

    וַיַּעַל֩ (יַּעַל֩) i.ya.'Al “he went up”

  3. 2 Kings 16:5

    Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to Jerusalem to war; and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome him.

    יַעֲלֶ֣ה ya.'a.Leh “he came up”

  4. 2 Kings 16:7

    So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying: 'I am thy servant and thy son; come up, and save me out of the hand of the king of Aram, and out of the hand of the king of Israel, who rise up against me.'

    עֲלֵ֨ה 'a.Leh “come up”

  5. 2 Kings 16:9

    And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him; and the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin.

    וַיַּעַל֩ (יַּעַל֩) i.ya.'Al “he came up”

  6. 2 Kings 17:3

    Against him came up Shalmaneser king of Assyria; and Hoshea became his servant, and brought him presents.

    עָלָ֔ה 'a.Lah “he came up”

  7. 2 Kings 17:5

    Then the king of Assyria came up throughout all the land, and went up to Samaria, and besieged it three years.

    וַיַּ֥עַל (יַּ֥עַל) i.Ya.'al “he came up”וַיַּ֙עַל֙ (יַּ֙עַל֙) i.Ya.'al “he came up”

  8. 2 Kings 18:9

    And it came to pass in the fourth year of king Hezekiah, which was the seventh year of Hoshea son of Elah king of Israel, that Shalmaneser king of Assyria came up against Samaria, and besieged it.

    עָלָ֞ה 'a.Lah “he came up”

  9. 2 Kings 18:13

    Now in the fourteenth year of king Hezekiah did Sennacherib king of Assyria come up against all the fortified cities of Judah, and took them.

    עָלָ֞ה 'a.Lah “he came up”

  10. 2 Kings 18:17

    And the king of Assyria sent Tartan and Rab-saris and Rab-shakeh from Lachish to king Hezekiah with a great army unto Jerusalem. And they went up and came to Jerusalem. And when they were come up, they came and stood by the conduit of the upper pool, whi

    וַֽיַּעֲלוּ֙ (יַּעֲלוּ֙) i.ya.'a.Lu “they went up”וַיַּעֲל֣וּ (יַּעֲל֣וּ) i.ya.'a.Lu “they went up”

  11. 2 Kings 18:25

    Am I now come up without the LORD against this place to destroy it? The LORD said unto me: Go up against this land, destroy it.'

    עָלִ֛יתִי 'a.Li.ti “have I come up”עֲלֵ֛ה 'a.Leh “go up”

  12. 2 Kings 19:14

    And Hezekiah received the letter from the hand of the messengers, and read it; and Hezekiah went up unto the house of the LORD, and spread it before the LORD.

    וַיַּ֙עַל֙ (יַּ֙עַל֙) i.Ya.'al “he went up”

  13. 2 Kings 19:23

    By the messengers thou hast taunted the Lord, and hast said: With the multitude of my chariots am I come up to the height of the mountains, to the innermost parts of Lebanon; and I have cut down the tall cedars thereof, and the choice cypresses thereof;

    עָלִ֛יתִי 'a.Li.ti “I have gone up”

  14. 2 Kings 19:28

    Because of thy raging against Me, and for that thy tumult is come up into Mine ears, therefore will I put My hook in thy nose, and My bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.

    עָלָ֣ה 'a.Lah “it has come up”

  15. 2 Kings 20:5

    'Return, and say to Hezekiah the prince of My people: Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father: I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears; behold, I will heal thee; on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD.

    תַּעֲלֶ֖ה ta.'a.Leh “you will go up”

  16. 2 Kings 20:8

    And Hezekiah said unto Isaiah: 'What shall be the sign that the LORD will heal me, and that I shall go up unto the house of the LORD the third day?'

    וְעָלִ֛יתִי (עָלִ֛יתִי) 'a.Li.ti “I will go up”

  17. 2 Kings 22:4

    'Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the money which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people;

    עֲלֵ֗ה 'a.Leh “go up”

  18. 2 Kings 23:2

    And the king went up to the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great; and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the

    וַיַּ֣עַל (יַּ֣עַל) i.Ya.'al “he went up”

  19. 2 Kings 23:9

    Nevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem, but they did eat unleavened bread among their brethren.

    יַֽעֲלוּ֙ ya.'a.Lu “they went up”

  20. 2 Kings 23:29

    In his days Pharaoh-necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates; and king Josiah went against him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him.

    עָלָה֩ 'a.Lah “he went up”

  21. 2 Kings 24:1

    In his days Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up, and Jehoiakim became his servant three years; then he turned and rebelled against him.

    עָלָ֔ה 'a.Lah “he came up”

  22. 2 Kings 24:10

    At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up to Jerusalem, and the city was besieged.

    עָל֗וּ a.lah “they went up”

  23. 1 Chronicles 11:6

    And David said: 'Whosoever smiteth the Jebusites first shall be chief and captain.' And Joab the son of Zeruiah went up first, and was made chief.

    וַיַּ֧עַל (יַּ֧עַל) i.Ya.'al “he went up”

  24. 1 Chronicles 13:6

    And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath-jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up from thence the ark of God, the LORD that sitteth upon the cherubim, whereon is called the Name.

    וַיַּ֨עַל (יַּ֨עַל) i.Ya.'al “he went up”

  25. 1 Chronicles 14:8

    And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went out to meet them.

    וַיַּעֲל֥וּ (יַּעֲל֥וּ) i.ya.'a.Lu “they went up”