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al H5920

עַל (al) means “Most High” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

עַל Hebrew · H5920 4 tagged occurrences in 4 verses

Pronunciation guide: al Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H5920G

עַל · al · Most High

Another name of ye.ho.vah (יהוה "LORD" H3068G)

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TBESH · H5920H

עַל · al · height

subst 1) height adv 2) above, upwards, on high

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H5927 (עָלָה); properly, the top; specifically, the highest (i.e. God); also (adverb) aloft, to Jehovah

KJV glosses: above, high, most High.

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How translators render H5920

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
above 1
on high 1
the most high 1
to the most high 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
from above 2
above 1
not to the most high 1
on high 1
them to the most high 1

Verses containing H5920

Page 1 of 1. 4 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 2 Samuel 23:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    These are the last words of David: “The oracle of David son of Jesse, the oracle of the man raised on high, the one anointed by the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel:

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  2. Psalms 50:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He summons the heavens above, and the earth, that He may judge His people:

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  3. Hosea 7:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They turn, but not to the Most High; they are like a faulty bow. Their leaders will fall by the sword for the cursing of their tongue; for this they will be ridiculed in the land of Egypt.

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  4. Hosea 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    My people are bent on turning from Me. Though they call to the Most High, He will by no means exalt them.

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Sources and text

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