עָלָה

a.lah

Hebrew H5927 Verb 889 occurrences in 817 verses
עָלָה to ascend: rise

1. to go up, ascend, climb

a. (Qal)

1. to go up, ascend

2. to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat

3. to go up, come up (of animals)

4. to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)

5. to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)

6. to come up (before God)

7. to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)

8. to excel, be superior to

b. (Niphal)

1. to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away

2. to take oneself away

3. to be exalted

c. (Hiphil)

1. to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up

2. to bring up, bring against, take away

3. to bring up, draw up, train

4. to cause to ascend

5. to rouse, stir up (mentally)

6. to offer, bring up (of gifts)

7. to exalt

8. to cause to ascend, offer

d. (Hophal)

1. to be carried away, be led up

2. to be taken up into, be inserted in

3. to be offered

e. (Hithpael) to lift oneself

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Concordance 817 verses

  1. Genesis 2:6 יַֽעֲלֶ֣ה

    But springs welled up from the earth and watered the whole surface of the ground.

  2. Genesis 8:20 וַיַּ֥עַל

    Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.

  3. Genesis 13:1 וַיַּעַל֩

    So Abram went up out of Egypt into the Negev—he and his wife and all his possessions—and Lot was with him.

  4. Genesis 17:22 וַיַּ֣עַל

    When He had finished speaking with Abraham, God went up from him.

  5. Genesis 19:15 עָלָ֔ה

    At daybreak the angels hurried Lot along, saying, “Get up! Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be swept away in the punishment of the city.”

  6. Genesis 19:28 עָלָה֙

    He looked down toward Sodom and Gomorrah and all the land of the plain, and he saw the smoke rising from the land like smoke from a furnace.

  7. Genesis 19:30 וַיַּעַל֩

    Lot and his two daughters left Zoar and settled in the mountains—for he was afraid to stay in Zoar—where they lived in a cave.

  8. Genesis 22:2 וְהַעֲלֵ֤הוּ

    “Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”

  9. Genesis 22:13 וַיַּעֲלֵ֥הוּ

    Then Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.

  10. Genesis 24:16 וַתָּֽעַל׃

    Now the girl was very beautiful, a virgin who had not had relations with any man. She went down to the spring, filled her jar, and came up again.

  11. Genesis 26:23 וַיַּ֥עַל

    From there Isaac went up to Beersheba,

  12. Genesis 28:12 עֹלִ֥ים

    And Jacob had a dream about a ladder that rested on the earth with its top reaching up to heaven, and God’s angels were going up and down the ladder.

  13. Genesis 31:10 הָעֹלִ֣ים

    When the flocks were breeding, I saw in a dream that the streaked, spotted, and speckled males were mating with the females.

  14. Genesis 31:12 הָעֹלִ֣ים

    ‘Look up,’ he said, ‘and see that all the males that are mating with the flock are streaked, spotted, or speckled; for I have seen all that Laban has done to you.

  15. Genesis 32:24 עֲל֥וֹת

    So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak.

  16. Genesis 32:26 עָלָ֖ה

    Then the man said, “Let me go, for it is daybreak.” But Jacob replied, “I will not let you go unless you bless me.”

  17. Genesis 35:1 עֲלֵ֥ה

    Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”

  18. Genesis 35:3 וְנַעֲלֶ֖ה

    Then let us arise and go to Bethel. I will build an altar there to God, who answered me in my day of distress. He has been with me wherever I have gone.”

  19. Genesis 35:13 וַיַּ֥עַל

    Then God went up from the place where He had spoken with him.

  20. Genesis 37:28 וַיַּֽעֲל֤וּ

    So when the Midianite traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for twenty shekels of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took him to Egypt.

  21. Genesis 38:12 וַיַּ֜עַל

    After a long time Judah’s wife, the daughter of Shua, died. When Judah had finished mourning, he and his friend Hirah the Adullamite went up to his sheepshearers at Timnah.

  22. Genesis 38:13 עֹלֶ֥ה

    When Tamar was told, “Your father-in-law is going up to Timnah to shear his sheep,”

  23. Genesis 40:10 עָלְתָ֣ה

    and on the vine were three branches. As it budded, its blossoms opened and its clusters ripened into grapes.

  24. Genesis 41:2 עֹלֹת֙

    when seven cows, sleek and well-fed, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.

  25. Genesis 41:3 עֹל֤וֹת

    After them, seven other cows, sickly and thin, came up from the Nile and stood beside the well-fed cows on the bank of the river.

  26. Genesis 41:5 עֹל֛וֹת

    but he fell back asleep and dreamed a second time: Seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, came up on one stalk.

  27. Genesis 41:18 עֹלֹת֙

    when seven cows, well-fed and sleek, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.

  28. Genesis 41:19 עֹל֣וֹת

    After them, seven other cows—sickly, ugly, and thin—came up. I have never seen such ugly cows in all the land of Egypt!

  29. Genesis 41:22 עֹלֹ֛ת

    In my dream I also saw seven heads of grain, plump and ripe, growing on a single stalk.

  30. Genesis 41:27 הָעֹלֹ֣ת

    Moreover, the seven thin, ugly cows that came up after them are seven years, and so are the seven worthless heads of grain scorched by the east wind—they are seven years of famine.

  31. Genesis 44:17 עֲל֥וּ

    But Joseph replied, “Far be it from me to do this. The man who was found with the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may return to your father in peace.”

  32. Genesis 44:24 עָלִ֔ינוּ

    Now when we returned to your servant my father, we relayed your words to him.

  33. Genesis 44:33 יַ֥עַל

    Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.

  34. Genesis 44:34 אֶֽעֱלֶ֣ה

    For how can I go back to my father without the boy? I could not bear to see the misery that would overwhelm him.”

  35. Genesis 45:9 וַעֲל֣וּ

    Now return quickly to my father and tell him, ‘This is what your son Joseph says: God has made me lord of all Egypt. Come down to me without delay.

  36. Genesis 45:25 וַֽיַּעֲל֖וּ

    So the brothers went up out of Egypt and came to their father Jacob in the land of Canaan.

  37. Genesis 46:4 אַֽעַלְךָ֣עָלֹ֑ה

    I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”

  38. Genesis 46:29 וַיַּ֛עַל

    Joseph prepared his chariot and went there to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, embraced him, and wept profusely.

  39. Genesis 46:31 אֶעֱלֶ֖ה

    Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, “I will go up and inform Pharaoh: ‘My brothers and my father’s household from the land of Canaan have come to me.

  40. Genesis 49:4 עָלִ֖יתָעָלָֽה׃פ

    Uncontrolled as the waters, you will no longer excel, because you went up to your father’s bed, onto my couch, and defiled it.

  41. Genesis 49:9 עָלִ֑יתָ

    Judah is a young lion— my son, you return from the prey. Like a lion he crouches and lies down; like a lioness, who dares to rouse him?

  42. Genesis 50:5 אֶֽעֱלֶה־

    my father made me swear an oath when he said, ‘I am about to die. You must bury me in the tomb that I dug for myself in the land of Canaan.’ Now let me go and bury my father, and then return.”

  43. Genesis 50:6 עֲלֵ֛ה

    Pharaoh replied, “Go up and bury your father, as he made you swear to do.”

  44. Genesis 50:7 וַיַּ֥עַלוַיַּֽעֲל֨וּ

    Then Joseph went to bury his father, and all the servants of Pharaoh accompanied him—the elders of Pharaoh’s household and all the elders of the land of Egypt—

  45. Genesis 50:9 וַיַּ֣עַל

    Chariots and horsemen alike went up with him, and it was an exceedingly large procession.

  46. Genesis 50:14 הָעֹלִ֥ים

    After Joseph had buried his father, he returned to Egypt with his brothers and all who had gone with him to bury his father.

  47. Genesis 50:24 וְהֶעֱלָ֤ה

    Then Joseph said to his brothers, “I am about to die, but God will surely visit you and bring you up from this land to the land He promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

  48. Genesis 50:25 וְהַעֲלִתֶ֥ם

    And Joseph made the sons of Israel take an oath and said, “God will surely attend to you, and then you must carry my bones up from this place.”

  49. Exodus 1:10 וְעָלָ֥ה

    Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase even more; and if a war breaks out, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.”

  50. Exodus 2:23 וַתַּ֧עַל

    After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.

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