H5921A–עַל–al

As cold waters to a thirsty soul, so is good news from a far country.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.

עַל־ 'al- “to”

As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.

עַל־ 'al- “on”עַל־ 'al- “on”

He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Though thou shouldst bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

מֵ֝עָלָ֗יו (עָלָ֗י) 'a.La “with <the>”

As a roaring lion, and a ranging bear; so is a wicked ruler over the poor people.

עַ֣ל 'al “over”

To have respect of persons is not good: for, for a piece of bread that man will transgress.

וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

A man that flattereth his neighbor spreadeth a net for his feet.

עַל־ 'al- “to”עַל־ 'al- “on”

If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants are wicked.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Add thou not to his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

עַל־ 'al- “to”

The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.

עֲלֵ֫י 'a.Lei “on”

She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and on her tongue is the law of kindness.

עַל־ 'al- “[is] on”

Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.

עַל־ 'al- “above”

The wind goeth towards the south, and turneth about to the north; it whirleth about continually, and the wind returneth again according to its circuits.

וְעַל־ (עַל) 'al- “on”

I the preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

עַל־ 'al- “over”

And I gave my heart to seek and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven: this grievous labor hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised with it.

עַ֛ל 'al “on”

I communed with my own heart, saying, Lo, I have come to great estate, and have gained more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: and my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.

עַ֛ל 'al “above”עַל־ 'al- “over”

Therefore I hated life; because the work that is wrought under the sun is grievous to me: for all is vanity and vexation of spirit.

עָלַי֙ (עָלַ) 'a.La “on”

Therefore I went about to cause my heart to despair of all the labor which I took under the sun.

עַ֚ל 'al “on”

I know that, whatever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be added to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.

עָלָיו֙ (עָלָי) 'a.La “to”

I said in my heart, God will judge the righteous and the wicked: for there is a time there for every purpose and for every work.

וְעַ֥ל (עַ֥ל) 'Al “on”

I said in my heart concerning the state of the sons of men, that God might manifest them, and that they might see that they themselves are beasts.

עַל־ 'al- “on”

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.

עַל־ 'al- “on”עַל־ 'al- “[are] on”עַֽל־ 'al- “there-”