H5921A–עַל–al

And I sent men to them saying, I am doing a great work, so that it is not possible for me to come down: is the work to be stopped while I go away from it and come down to you?

עֲלֵיהֶ֤ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”

And in it these words were recorded: It is said among the nations, and Geshem says so, that you and the Jews are hoping to make yourselves free from the king's authority; and that this is why you are building the wall: and they say that it is your purpos

עַל־ 'al- “there-”

And that you have prophets preaching about you in Jerusalem, and saying, There is a king in Judah: now an account of these things will be sent to the king. So come now, and let us have a discussion.

עָלֶ֨יךָ (עָלֶ֨י) 'a.Lei. “on”

Then it became clear to me that God had not sent him: he had given this word of a prophet against me himself: and Tobiah and Sanballat had given him money to do so.

עָלַ֔י (עָלַ֔) 'a.La “on”

And further, in those days the chiefs of Judah sent a number of letters to Tobiah, and his letters came to them.

עַל־ 'al- “to”

I made my brother Hanani, and Hananiah, the ruler of the tower, responsible for the government of Jerusalem: for he was a man of good faith, fearing God more than most.

עַל־ 'al- “over”

And of the priests: the children of Hobaiah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai, who was married to one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and took their name.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And Ezra the scribe took his place on a tower of wood which they had made for the purpose; and by his side were placed Mattithiah and Shema and Anaiah and Uriah and Hilkiah and Maaseiah on the right; and on the left, Pedaiah and Mishael and Malchijah and

עַֽל־ 'al- “on”עַל־ 'al- “on”

And Ezra took the book, opening it before the eyes of all the people (for he was higher than the people); and when it was open, all the people got to their feet:

מֵעַ֥ל (עַ֥ל) 'Al “above”

And Jeshua and Bani and Sherebiah and Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites made the law clear to the people: and the people kept in their places.

עַל־ 'al- “[were] at”

And the people went out and got them and made themselves tents, every one on the roof of his house, and in the open spaces and in the open squares of the house of God, and in the wide place of the water-doorway, and the wide place of the doorway of Ephra

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the children of Israel came together, taking no food and putting haircloth and dust on their bodies.

עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “[was] on”

And the seed of Israel made themselves separate from all the men of other nations, publicly requesting forgiveness for their sins and the wrongdoing of their fathers.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

And for a fourth part of the day, upright in their places, they were reading from the book of the law of their God; and for a fourth part of the day they were requesting forgiveness and worshipping the Lord their God.

עַל־ 'al- “at”

Then Jeshua, and Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani took their places on the steps of the Levites, crying in a loud voice to the Lord their God.

עַֽל־ 'al- “on”

Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, Get up and give praise to the Lord your God for ever and ever. Praise be to your great name which is lifted up high over all blessing and praise.

עַל־ 'al- “above”

You are the Lord, even you only; you have made heaven, the heaven of heavens with all their armies, the earth and all things in it, the seas and everything in them; and you keep them from destruction: and the armies of heaven are your worshippers.

עָלֶ֙יהָ֙ (עָלֶ֙י) 'a.Lei. “[is] on”

And you saw the trouble of our fathers in Egypt, and their cry came to your ears by the Red Sea;

עַל־ 'al- “at”

And you did signs and wonders on Pharaoh and all his servants and all the people of his land; for you saw how cruel they were to them. So you got yourself a name as it is today.

עֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “on”

And you came down on Mount Sinai, and your voice came to them from heaven, giving them right decisions and true laws, good rules and orders:

וְעַ֤ל (עַ֤ל) 'Al “on”

Even then, in your great mercy, you did not give them up in the waste land: the pillar of cloud still went before them by day, guiding them on their way, and the pillar of fire by night, to give them light, and make clear the way they were to go.

מֵעֲלֵיהֶ֤ם (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “over <the>”

Year after year you put up with them, and gave witness against them by your spirit through your prophets: still they did not give ear: and so you gave them up into the hands of the peoples of the lands.

עֲלֵיהֶם֙ (עֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “towards”

But still, you have been in the right in everything which has come on us; you have been true to us, but we have done evil:

עַ֖ל 'al “on”עָלֵ֑ינוּ (עָלֵ֑י) 'a.Lei. “on”

Now, today, we are servants, and as for the land which you gave to our fathers, so that the produce of it and the good might be theirs, see, we are servants in it:

עָלֶֽיהָ׃ (עָלֶֽי) 'a.Lei. “on”

And it gives much increase to the kings whom you have put over us because of our sins: and they have power over our bodies and over our cattle at their pleasure, and we are in great trouble.

עָלֵ֖ינוּ (עָלֵ֖י) 'a.Lei. “over”וְעַ֣ל (עַ֣ל) 'Al “over”