TBESH · H4608
מַעֲלֶה · ma.a.leh · ascent
ascent, incline
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ma.a.leh H4608
מַעֲלֶה (ma.a.leh) means “ascent” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
מַעֲלֶה Hebrew · H4608 18 tagged occurrences in 18 verses
Pronunciation guide: mah-al-eh' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
from H5927 (עָלָה); an elevation, i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority
KJV glosses: ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs.
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How translators render H4608
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the ascent | 4 |
| led up to it | 3 |
| on the ascent | 3 |
| along the ascent of | 1 |
| in the upper | 1 |
| the hill | 1 |
| the raised platform | 1 |
| the slope | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| at the going up | 2 |
| the going up | 2 |
| thereof on this side and on that side and the going up | 2 |
| before | 1 |
| by the ascent | 1 |
| by the cliff | 1 |
| for by the mounting up | 1 |
| for in the going up | 1 |
| from the going up | 1 |
| him in the chiefest | 1 |
| that goeth up | 1 |
| the hill | 1 |
| thereof and the going up | 1 |
| to the ascent | 1 |
| upon the stairs | 1 |
Verses containing H4608
Page 1 of 1. 18 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Joshua 10:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD threw them into confusion before Israel, who defeated them in a great slaughter at Gibeon, pursued them along the ascent to Beth-horon, and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
proceeded south of the Ascent of Akrabbim, continued on to Zin, went over to the south of Kadesh-barnea, ran past Hezron up to Addar, and curved toward Karka.
Read word by word - Joshua 15:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the border went up to Debir from the Valley of Achor, turning north to Gilgal, which faces the Ascent of Adummim south of the ravine. It continued along the waters of En-shemesh and came out at En-rogel.
Read word by word - Joshua 18:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
From there it curved northward and proceeded to En-shemesh and on to Geliloth facing the Ascent of Adummim, and continued down to the Stone of Bohan son of Reuben.
Read word by word - Judges 1:36
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the border of the Amorites extended from the Ascent of Akrabbim to Sela and beyond.
Read word by word - Judges 8:13
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After this, Gideon son of Joash returned from the battle along the Ascent of Heres.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 9:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And as they were climbing the hill to the city, they met some young women coming out to draw water and asked, “Is the seer here?”
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 15:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 9:27
· BSB · 1 occurrence
When King Ahaziah of Judah saw this, he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him, shouting, “Shoot him too!” So they shot Ahaziah in his chariot on the Ascent of Gur, near Ibleam, and he fled to Megiddo and died there.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 20:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Tomorrow you are to march down against them. You will see them coming up the Ascent of Ziz, and you will find them at the end of the valley facing the Wilderness of Jeruel.
Read word by word - 2 Chronicles 32:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And Hezekiah rested with his fathers and was buried in the upper tombs of David’s descendants. All Judah and the people of Jerusalem paid him honor at his death. And his son Manasseh reigned in his place.
Read word by word - Nehemiah 9:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the Levites—Jeshua, Bani, Kadmiel, Shebaniah, Bunni, Sherebiah, Bani, and Chenani—stood on the raised platform and cried out in a loud voice to the LORD their God.
Read word by word - Nehemiah 12:37
· BSB · 1 occurrence
At the Fountain Gate they went directly up the steps of the City of David on the ascent to the wall and passed above the house of David to the Water Gate on the east.
Read word by word - Isaiah 15:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
My heart cries out over Moab; her fugitives flee as far as Zoar, as far as Eglath-shelishiyah. With weeping they ascend the slope of Luhith; they lament their destruction on the road to Horonaim.
Read word by word - Jeremiah 48:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
For on the ascent to Luhith they weep bitterly as they go, and on the descent to Horonaim cries of distress resound over the destruction:
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees. Eight steps led up to it.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:34
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees on each side. Eight steps led up to it.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 40:37
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Its portico faced the outer court, and its side pillars were decorated with palm trees on each side. Eight steps led up to it.
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