עַל

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Hebrew H5921 Preposition 5,774 occurrences in 4,492 verses
עַל upon

prep

1. upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against

a. upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards

b. above, beyond, over (of excess)

c. above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)

d. upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)

e. over (of suspension or extension)

f. by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)

g. down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)

h. to (as a dative)

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

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Concordance 4,492 verses

  1. Isaiah 25:7 עַל־עַל־

    On this mountain He will swallow up the shroud that enfolds all peoples, the sheet that covers all nations;

  2. Isaiah 25:8 מֵעַ֣למֵעַ֣ל

    He will swallow up death forever. The Lord GOD will wipe away the tears from every face and remove the disgrace of His people from the whole earth. For the LORD has spoken.

  3. Isaiah 26:21 עָלָ֑יועַל־

    For behold, the LORD is coming out of His dwelling to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity. The earth will reveal her bloodshed and will no longer conceal her slain.

  4. Isaiah 27:1 עַ֤לוְעַל֙

    In that day the LORD will take His sharp, great, and mighty sword, and bring judgment on Leviathan the fleeing serpent —Leviathan the coiling serpent—and He will slay the dragon of the sea.

  5. Isaiah 27:3 עָלֶ֔יהָ

    I, the LORD, am its keeper; I water it continually. I guard it night and day so no one can disturb it;

  6. Isaiah 27:11 עַל־

    When its limbs are dry, they are broken off. Women come and use them for kindling; for this is a people without understanding. Therefore their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.

  7. Isaiah 28:1 עַל־

    Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the pride of those overcome by wine.

  8. Isaiah 28:4 עַל־

    The fading flower of his beautiful splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, will be like a ripe fig before the summer harvest: Whoever sees it will take it in his hand and swallow it.

  9. Isaiah 28:6 עַל־

    a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and a strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate.

  10. Isaiah 28:22 עַל־

    So now, do not mock, or your shackles will become heavier. Indeed, I have heard from the Lord GOD of Hosts a decree of destruction against the whole land.

  11. Isaiah 28:27 עַל־

    Surely caraway is not threshed with a sledge, and the wheel of a cart is not rolled over the cumin. But caraway is beaten out with a stick, and cumin with a rod.

  12. Isaiah 29:1 עַל־

    Woe to you, O Ariel, the city of Ariel where David camped! Year upon year let your festivals recur.

  13. Isaiah 29:3 עָלָ֑יִךְעָלַ֙יִךְ֙עָלַ֖יִךְ

    I will camp in a circle around you; I will besiege you with towers and set up siege works against you.

  14. Isaiah 29:7 עַל־

    All the many nations going out to battle against Ariel— even all who war against her, laying siege and attacking her— will be like a dream, like a vision in the night,

  15. Isaiah 29:8 עַל־

    as when a hungry man dreams he is eating, then awakens still hungry; as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking, then awakens faint and parched. So will it be for all the many nations who go to battle against Mount Zion.

  16. Isaiah 29:10 עֲלֵיכֶ֤ם

    For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes, O prophets; He has covered your heads, O seers.

  17. Isaiah 29:12 עַל֩

    Or if the scroll is handed to one unable to read, he will say, “I cannot read.”

  18. Isaiah 30:1 עַל־

    “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin.

  19. Isaiah 30:5 עַל־

    everyone will be put to shame because of a people useless to them. They cannot be of help; they are good for nothing but shame and reproach.”

  20. Isaiah 30:6 עַל־וְעַל־עַל־

    This is the burden against the beasts of the Negev: Through a land of hardship and distress, of lioness and lion, of viper and flying serpent, they carry their wealth on the backs of donkeys and their treasures on the humps of camels, to a people of no profit to them.

  21. Isaiah 30:8 עַל־וְעַל־

    Go now, write it on a tablet in their presence and inscribe it on a scroll; it will be for the days to come, a witness forever and ever.

  22. Isaiah 30:12 עָלָֽיו׃

    Therefore this is what the Holy One of Israel says: “Because you have rejected this message, trusting in oppression and relying on deceit,

  23. Isaiah 30:16 עַל־עַל־וְעַל־עַל־

    “No,” you say, “we will flee on horses.” Therefore you will flee! “We will ride swift horses,” but your pursuers will be faster.

  24. Isaiah 30:17 עַל־עַל־

    A thousand will flee at the threat of one; at the threat of five you will all flee, until you are left alone like a pole on a mountaintop, like a banner on a hill.

  25. Isaiah 30:25 עַל־וְעַל֙

    And from every high mountain and every raised hill, streams of water will flow in the day of great slaughter, when the towers fall.

  26. Isaiah 30:28 עַ֖ל

    His breath is like a rushing torrent that rises to the neck. He comes to sift the nations in a sieve of destruction; He bridles the jaws of the peoples to lead them astray.

  27. Isaiah 30:32 עָלָ֔יו

    And with every stroke of the rod of punishment that the LORD brings down on them, the tambourines and lyres will sound as He battles with weapons brandished.

  28. Isaiah 31:1 עַל־עַל־וְעַ֤לעַל־

    Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, who rely on horses, who trust in their abundance of chariots and in their multitude of horsemen. They do not look to the Holy One of Israel; they do not seek the LORD.

  29. Isaiah 31:2 עַל־וְעַל־

    Yet He too is wise and brings disaster; He does not call back His words. He will rise up against the house of the wicked and against the allies of evildoers.

  30. Isaiah 31:4 עַל־עָלָיו֙עַל־וְעַל־

    For this is what the LORD has said to me: “Like a lion roaring or a young lion over its prey— and though a band of shepherds is called out against it, it is not terrified by their shouting or subdued by their clamor— so the LORD of Hosts will come down to do battle on Mount Zion and its heights.

  31. Isaiah 31:5 עַל־

    Like birds hovering overhead, so the LORD of Hosts will protect Jerusalem. He will shield it and deliver it; He will pass over it and preserve it.”

  32. Isaiah 32:8 עַל־

    But a noble man makes honorable plans; he stands up for worthy causes.

  33. Isaiah 32:10 עַל־

    In a little more than a year you will tremble, O secure ones. For the grape harvest will fail and the fruit harvest will not arrive.

  34. Isaiah 32:11 עַל־

    Shudder, you ladies of leisure; tremble, you daughters of complacency. Strip yourselves bare and put sackcloth around your waists.

  35. Isaiah 32:12 עַל־עַל־עַל־

    Beat your breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vines,

  36. Isaiah 32:13 עַ֚לעַל־

    and for the land of my people, overgrown with thorns and briers— even for every house of merriment in this city of revelry.

  37. Isaiah 32:15 עָלֵ֛ינוּ

    until the Spirit is poured out upon us from on high. Then the desert will be an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.

  38. Isaiah 32:20 עַל־

    Blessed are those who sow beside abundant waters, who let the ox and donkey range freely.

  39. Isaiah 34:2 עַל־עַל־

    The LORD is angry with all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will devote them to destruction; He will give them over to slaughter.

  40. Isaiah 34:5 עַל־וְעַל־

    When My sword has drunk its fill in the heavens, then it will come down upon Edom, upon the people I have devoted to destruction.

  41. Isaiah 34:11 עָלֶ֛יהָ

    The desert owl and screech owl will possess it, and the great owl and raven will dwell in it. The LORD will stretch out over Edom a measuring line of chaos and a plumb line of destruction.

  42. Isaiah 34:14 עַל־

    The desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and one wild goat will call to another. There the night creature will settle and find her place of repose.

  43. Isaiah 34:16 מֵֽעַל־

    Search and read the scroll of the LORD: Not one of these will go missing, not one will lack her mate, because He has ordered it by His mouth, and He will gather them by His Spirit.

  44. Isaiah 35:10 עַל־

    So the redeemed of the LORD will return and enter Zion with singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee.

  45. Isaiah 36:1 עַ֣ל

    In the fourteenth year of Hezekiah’s reign, Sennacherib king of Assyria attacked and captured all the fortified cities of Judah.

  46. Isaiah 36:3 עַל־

    Then Eliakim son of Hilkiah the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and Joah son of Asaph the recorder, went out to him.

  47. Isaiah 36:5 עַל־

    You claim to have a strategy and strength for war, but these are empty words. In whom are you now trusting, that you have rebelled against me?

  48. Isaiah 36:6 עַל־עַל־עָלָ֔יועָלָֽיו׃

    Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.

  49. Isaiah 36:8 עֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

    Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!

  50. Isaiah 36:9 עַל־

    For how can you repel a single officer among the least of my master’s servants when you depend on Egypt for chariots and horsemen?

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