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The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon

 Strong's Number:  5927 encodedOriginalWord
Original WordWord Origin
 עלה  a primitive root
Transliterated WordPhonetic Spelling
 `alah aw-law'
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Parts of SpeechTWOT
 Verb 1624
 Definition
  to go up, ascend, climb
  1. (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
  2. (Niphal)
    1. to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
    2. to take oneself away
    3. to be exalted
  3. (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
  4. (Hophal)
    1. to be carried away, be led up
    2. to be taken up into, be inserted in
    3. to be offered
  5. (Hithpael) to lift oneself
 Translated Words
 KJV (889) - (come, etc) ... up, 676; arose, 2; ascend, 15; break, 2; bring, 18; burn, 3; chew, 9; come, 22; depart, 3; exalted, 2; go, 12; increase, 4; light, 6; misc, 33; offer, 67; offering, 8; put, 3; raised, 2; spring, 2;

NAS (884) - all means go, 1; approach, 1; arise, 2; arose, 1; ascend, 12; ascended, 10; ascending, 2; ascends, 2; ascent, 1; attack, 2; been, 1; blow away, 1; breaking, 1; bring, 33; bring them back, 1; bringing, 2; brings, 1; brought, 66; burn, 2; burnt offerings, 1; came, 67; came back, 1; carried, 2; carried away, 1; carry, 3; cast, 1; charging, 1; chew, 4; chews, 5; climb, 4; climbed, 1; climbs, 2; come, 83; comes, 2; coming, 12; dawn, 1; dawned, 1; depart, 1; enter, 1; entered, 1; erected, 1; evaporated, 1; exalt, 1; exalted, 2; excel, 1; falls, 1; fell, 2; get, 1; get back, 1; give off, 1; go, 140; goes, 6; going, 8; gone, 18; gone away, 2; got back, 1; grew, 3; grow, 2; grow back, 1; grows, 1; imported, 2; incite, 1; included, 1; invaded, 2; jump, 1; lead, 1; left, 1; levied, 3; lie, 1; lift, 1; lifted, 10; lighted, 1; made, 1; marching, 1; mating, 2; mount, 9; mounted, 2; offer, 29; offered, 34; offering, 10; offers, 3; ornamented, 1; overgrown, 1; placed, 1; progressed, 1; prompts, 1; put, 2; raged, 2; raised, 1; raises, 1; reached, 1; reaches, 1; recorded, 1; restore, 1; restored, 1; rise, 10; rises, 7; rising, 1; rose, 4; scales, 1; set, 1; sets, 2; sprang, 1; spring, 2; sprout, 1; stacking, 1; stirs, 1; surely bring, 1; take, 3; take me away, 1; taken, 4; thrown, 1; took, 4; trims, 1; using, 4; vanish, 1; wear, 1; went, 161; went away, 1; withdraw, 3; withdrawn, 1; withdrew, 1; worked, 1;

 Verse Count
KJVNAS
 
Genesis48
Exodus59
Leviticus13
Numbers37
Deuteronomy30
Joshua49
Judges60
Ruth1
1 Samuel63
2 Samuel30
1 Kings47
2 Kings51
1 Chronicles22
2 Chronicles50
Ezra13
Nehemiah13
Job8
Psalms23
Proverbs7
Ecclesiastes2
Song of Solomon5
Isaiah37
Jeremiah63
Lamentations2
Ezekiel38
Daniel3
Hosea7
Joel6
Amos11
Obadiah1
Jonah4
Micah3
Nahum3
Habakkuk2
Haggai1
Zechariah5
 
Genesis47
Exodus59
Leviticus13
Numbers37
Deuteronomy30
Joshua47
Judges60
Ruth1
1 Samuel62
2 Samuel30
1 Kings47
2 Kings51
1 Chronicles22
2 Chronicles50
Ezra13
Nehemiah13
Job8
Psalms23
Proverbs7
Ecclesiastes2
Song of Solomon5
Isaiah37
Jeremiah63
Lamentations2
Ezekiel38
Daniel3
Hosea7
Joel6
Amos11
Obadiah1
Jonah4
Micah3
Nahum3
Habakkuk2
Haggai1
Zechariah5
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TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament

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Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for `alah". "The Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon".
<http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/heb/view.cgi?number=5927>.  

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