מַ֫עַל

ma.al

Hebrew H4605 Adjective 140 occurrences in 134 verses
מַ֫עַל above

subst

1. higher part, upper part

adv

a. above

prep

b. on the top of, above, on higher ground than

with locative

c. upwards, higher, above

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 134 verses

  1. Numbers 14:29 וָמָ֑עְלָה

    Your bodies will fall in this wilderness—all who were numbered in the census, everyone twenty years of age or older—because you have grumbled against Me.

  2. Numbers 26:2 וָמַ֖עְלָה

    “Take a census of the whole congregation of Israel by the houses of their fathers—all those twenty years of age or older who can serve in the army of Israel.”

  3. Numbers 26:4 וָמָ֑עְלָה

    “Take a census of the men twenty years of age or older, as the LORD has commanded Moses.” And these were the Israelites who came out of the land of Egypt:

  4. Numbers 26:62 וָמָ֑עְלָה

    The registration of the Levites totaled 23,000, every male a month old or more; they were not numbered among the other Israelites, because no inheritance was given to them among the Israelites.

  5. Numbers 32:11 וָמַ֔עְלָה

    ‘Because they did not follow Me wholeheartedly, not one of the men twenty years of age or older who came out of Egypt will see the land that I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob—

  6. Deuteronomy 4:39 מִמַּ֔עַל

    Know therefore this day and take to heart that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth below; there is no other.

  7. Deuteronomy 5:8 מִמַּ֔֡עַל

    You shall not make for yourself an idol in the form of anything in the heavens above, on the earth below, or in the waters beneath.

  8. Deuteronomy 28:13 לְמַ֔עְלָה

    The LORD will make you the head and not the tail; you will only move upward and never downward, if you hear and carefully follow the commandments of the LORD your God, which I am giving you today.

  9. Deuteronomy 28:43 מַ֣עְלָהמָּ֑עְלָה

    The foreigner living among you will rise higher and higher above you, while you sink down lower and lower.

  10. Joshua 2:11 מִמַּ֔עַל

    When we heard this, our hearts melted and everyone’s courage failed because of you, for the LORD your God is God in the heavens above and on the earth below.

  11. Joshua 3:13 מִלְמָ֑עְלָה

    When the feet of the priests who carry the ark of the LORD—the Lord of all the earth—touch down in the waters of the Jordan, its flowing waters will be cut off and will stand up in a heap.”

  12. Joshua 3:16 מִלְמַ֜עְלָה

    the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea ) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.

  13. Judges 1:36 וָמָֽעְלָה׃פ

    And the border of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim to Sela and beyond.

  14. Judges 7:13 לְמַ֖עְלָה

    And as Gideon arrived, a man was telling his friend about a dream. “Behold, I had a dream,” he said, “and I saw a loaf of barley bread come tumbling into the Midianite camp. It struck the tent so hard that the tent overturned and collapsed.”

  15. 1 Samuel 9:2 וָמַ֔עְלָה

    And he had a son named Saul, choice and handsome, without equal among the Israelites—a head taller than any of the people.

  16. 1 Samuel 10:23 וָמָֽעְלָה׃

    So they ran and brought Saul, and when he stood among the people, he was a head taller than any of the others.

  17. 1 Samuel 16:13 וָמָ֑עְלָה

    So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.

  18. 1 Samuel 30:25 וָמָ֑עְלָה

    And so it has been from that day forward. David established this statute as an ordinance for Israel to this very day.

  19. 1 Kings 7:3 מִמַּ֙עַל֙

    The house was roofed with cedar above the beams that rested on the pillars—forty-five beams, fifteen per row.

  20. 1 Kings 7:11 וּמִלְמַ֗עְלָה

    Above these were high-grade stones, cut to size, and cedar beams.

  21. 1 Kings 7:20 מִמַּ֙עַל֙

    On the capitals of both pillars, just above the rounded projection next to the network, were the two hundred pomegranates in rows encircling each capital.

  22. 1 Kings 7:25 מִלְמָ֑עְלָה

    The Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center.

  23. 1 Kings 7:29 מִמָּ֑עַל

    and on the panels between the uprights were lions, oxen, and cherubim. On the uprights was a pedestal above, and below the lions and oxen were wreaths of beveled work.

  24. 1 Kings 7:31 וָמַ֙עְלָה֙

    The opening to each stand inside the crown at the top was one cubit deep, with a round opening like the design of a pedestal, a cubit and a half wide. And around its opening were engravings, but the panels of the stands were square, not round.

  25. 1 Kings 8:7 מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃

    For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles.

  26. 1 Kings 8:23 מִמַּ֔עַל

    and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.

  27. 2 Kings 3:21 וָמַ֔עְלָה

    Now all the Moabites had heard that the kings had come up to fight against them. So all who could bear arms, young and old, were summoned and stationed at the border.

  28. 2 Kings 19:30 לְמָֽעְלָה׃

    And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.

  29. 1 Chronicles 14:2 לְמַ֙עְלָה֙

    And David realized that the LORD had established him as king over Israel and had highly exalted his kingdom for the sake of His people Israel.

  30. 1 Chronicles 22:5 לְמַ֜עְלָה

    And David said, “My son Solomon is young and inexperienced, and the house to be built for the LORD must be exceedingly magnificent—famous and glorious throughout all lands. Therefore I must make preparations for it.” So David made lavish preparations before his death.

  31. 1 Chronicles 23:3 וָמָ֑עְלָה

    The Levites thirty years of age or older were counted, and the total number of men was 38,000.

  32. 1 Chronicles 23:17 לְמָֽעְלָה׃

    The descendants of Eliezer: Rehabiah was the first. Eliezer did not have any other sons, but the sons of Rehabiah were very numerous.

  33. 1 Chronicles 23:24 וָמָֽעְלָה׃

    These were the descendants of Levi by their families—the heads of families, registered individually by name—those twenty years of age or older who worked in the service of the house of the LORD.

  34. 1 Chronicles 23:27 וּלְמָֽעְלָה׃

    For according to the final instructions of David, the Levites twenty years of age or older were counted,

  35. 1 Chronicles 29:3 לְמַ֔עְלָה

    Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:

  36. 1 Chronicles 29:25 לְמַ֔עְלָה

    The LORD highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him royal majesty such as had not been bestowed on any king in Israel before him.

  37. 2 Chronicles 1:1 לְמָֽעְלָה׃

    Now Solomon son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and highly exalted him.

  38. 2 Chronicles 4:4 מִלְמָ֑עְלָה

    The Sea stood on twelve oxen, three facing north, three facing west, three facing south, and three facing east. The Sea rested on them, with all their hindquarters toward the center.

  39. 2 Chronicles 5:8 מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃

    For the cherubim spread their wings over the place of the ark and overshadowed the ark and its poles.

  40. 2 Chronicles 16:12 לְמַ֖עְלָה

    In the thirty-ninth year of his reign, Asa became diseased in his feet, and his malady became increasingly severe. Yet even in his illness he did not seek the LORD, but only the physicians.

  41. 2 Chronicles 17:12 לְמָ֑עְלָה

    Jehoshaphat grew stronger and stronger, and he built fortresses and store cities in Judah

  42. 2 Chronicles 20:19 לְמָֽעְלָה׃

    And the Levites from the Kohathites and Korahites stood up to praise the LORD, the God of Israel, shouting in a very loud voice.

  43. 2 Chronicles 25:5 וָמַ֔עְלָה

    Then Amaziah gathered the people of Judah and assigned them according to their families to commanders of thousands and of hundreds. And he numbered those twenty years of age or older throughout Judah and Benjamin and found 300,000 chosen men able to serve in the army, bearing the spear and shield.

  44. 2 Chronicles 26:8 לְמָֽעְלָה׃

    The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, for he had become exceedingly powerful.

  45. 2 Chronicles 31:16 וּלְמַ֔עְלָה

    In addition, they distributed portions to the males registered by genealogy who were three years of age or older—to all who would enter the house of the LORD for their daily duties for service in the responsibilities of their divisions—

  46. 2 Chronicles 31:17 וּלְמָ֑עְלָה

    and to the priests enrolled according to their families in the genealogy, as well as to the Levites twenty years of age or older, according to their duties and divisions.

  47. 2 Chronicles 34:4 לְמַ֥עְלָה

    Then in his presence the altars of the Baals were torn down, and he cut to pieces the incense altars that were above them. He shattered the Asherah poles, the carved idols, and the cast images, crushed them to dust, and scattered them over the graves of those who had sacrificed to them.

  48. Ezra 3:8 וָמַ֔עְלָה

    In the second month of the second year after they had arrived at the house of God in Jerusalem, Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel, Jeshua son of Jozadak, and the rest of their associates including the priests, the Levites, and all who had returned to Jerusalem from the captivity, began the work. They appointed Levites twenty years of age or older to supervise the construction of the house of the LORD.

  49. Ezra 9:6 לְמַ֣עְלָה

    and said: “O my God, I am ashamed and embarrassed to lift up my face to You, my God, because our iniquities are higher than our heads, and our guilt has reached the heavens.

  50. Job 3:4 מִמָּ֑עַל

    If only that day had turned to darkness! May God above disregard it; may no light shine upon it.

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