Alah עָלָה

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Alah
עָלָה
Transliterationalah
Strong's numberH5927 (H5927G, H5927H, H5927I, H5927J, H5927M, H5927L, H5927K)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto ascend: rise
Occurrences890 in 817 verses
Most frequent in1 Samuel (63)

Alah (Hebrew עָלָה, Strong's H5927) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to ascend: rise”. It occurs 890 times in 817 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H5927G: to ascend: rise

: rise/go
1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

H5927H: to ascend: establish

: establish/raise/bring
1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

H5927I: to ascend: offer up

: offer_up
1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

H5927J: to ascend: attack

: attack/oppose
1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

H5927M: to ascend: regurgitate

: regurgitate/chew(cud)
1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

H5927L: to ascend: dawn

: dawn/(sun)rise
1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

H5927K: to ascend: copulate

: copulate
1) to go up, ascend, climb
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to go up, ascend
1a2) to meet, visit, follow, depart, withdraw, retreat
1a3) to go up, come up (of animals)
1a4) to spring up, grow, shoot forth (of vegetation)
1a5) to go up, go up over, rise (of natural phenomenon)
1a6) to come up (before God)
1a7) to go up, go up over, extend (of boundary)
1a8) to excel, be superior to
1b) (Niphal)
1b1) to be taken up, be brought up, be taken away
1b2) to take oneself away
1b3) to be exalted
1c) (Hiphil)
1c1) to bring up, cause to ascend or climb, cause to go up
1c2) to bring up, bring against, take away
1c3) to bring up, draw up, train
1c4) to cause to ascend
1c5) to rouse, stir up (mentally)
1c6) to offer, bring up (of gifts)
1c7) to exalt
1c8) to cause to ascend, offer
1d) (Hophal)
1d1) to be carried away, be led up
1d2) to be taken up into, be inserted in
1d3) to be offered
1e) (Hithpael) to lift oneself

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVup (676), offered (35), offer (29), brought (11), come (11), came (8), offering (8), went (7), ascend (7), ascended (6), cheweth (6), bring (5), and 58 other renderings
BSBwent up (70), go up (60), came up (21), come up (16), offered (15), went (15), brought (15), offer (13), go (12), marched up (10), bring (9), bring up (9), and 391 other renderings

Verses

Alah occurs in 817 verses, listed here by reference.

Genesis (48): 2:6, 8:20, 13:1, 17:22, 19:15, 19:28, 19:30, 22:2, 22:13, 24:16, 26:23, 28:12, 31:10, 31:12, 32:24, 32:26, 35:1, 35:3, 35:13, 37:28, 38:12, 38:13, 40:10, 41:2, 41:3, 41:5, 41:18, 41:19, 41:22, 41:27, 44:17, 44:24, 44:33, 44:34, 45:9, 45:25, 46:4, 46:29, 46:31, 49:4, 49:9, 50:5, 50:6, 50:7, 50:9, 50:14, 50:24, 50:25

Exodus (59): 1:10, 2:23, 3:8, 3:17, 8:3, 8:4, 8:5, 8:6, 8:7, 10:12, 10:14, 12:38, 13:18, 13:19, 16:13, 16:14, 17:3, 17:10, 19:3, 19:12, 19:13, 19:18, 19:20, 19:23, 19:24, 20:26, 24:1, 24:2, 24:5, 24:9, 24:12, 24:13, 24:15, 24:18, 25:37, 27:20, 30:8, 30:9, 32:1, 32:4, 32:6, 32:7, 32:8, 32:23, 32:30, 33:1, 33:3, 33:5, 33:12, 33:15, 34:2, 34:3, 34:4, 34:24, 40:4, 40:25, 40:29, 40:36, 40:37

Leviticus (13): 2:12, 11:3, 11:4, 11:5, 11:6, 11:26, 11:45, 14:20, 16:9, 16:10, 17:8, 19:19, 24:2

Numbers (37): 8:2, 8:3, 9:17, 9:21, 9:22, 10:11, 13:17, 13:21, 13:22, 13:30, 13:31, 14:13, 14:40, 14:42, 14:44, 16:12, 16:13, 16:14, 16:24, 16:27, 19:2, 20:5, 20:19, 20:25, 20:27, 21:5, 21:17, 21:33, 22:41, 23:2, 23:4, 23:14, 23:30, 27:12, 32:9, 32:11, 33:38

Deuteronomy (30): 1:21, 1:22, 1:24, 1:26, 1:28, 1:41, 1:42, 1:43, 3:1, 3:27, 5:5, 9:9, 9:23, 10:1, 10:3, 12:13, 12:14, 14:6, 14:7, 17:8, 20:1, 25:7, 27:6, 28:43, 28:61, 29:23, 30:12, 32:49, 32:50, 34:1

Joshua (49): 2:6, 2:8, 4:16, 4:17, 4:18, 4:19, 6:5, 6:15, 6:20, 7:2, 7:3, 7:4, 7:6, 7:24, 8:1, 8:3, 8:10, 8:11, 8:20, 8:21, 8:31, 10:4, 10:5, 10:6, 10:7, 10:9, 10:33, 10:36, 11:17, 12:7, 14:8, 15:3, 15:6, 15:7, 15:8, 15:15, 16:1, 17:15, 18:11, 18:12, 19:10, 19:11, 19:12, 19:47, 22:12, 22:23, 22:33, 24:17, 24:32

Judges (60): 1:1, 1:2, 1:3, 1:4, 1:16, 1:22, 2:1, 4:5, 4:10, 4:12, 6:3, 6:5, 6:8, 6:13, 6:21, 6:26, 6:28, 6:35, 8:8, 8:11, 9:48, 9:51, 11:13, 11:16, 11:31, 12:3, 13:5, 13:16, 13:19, 13:20, 14:2, 14:19, 15:6, 15:9, 15:10, 15:13, 16:3, 16:5, 16:8, 16:17, 16:18, 16:31, 18:9, 18:12, 18:17, 19:25, 19:30, 20:3, 20:18, 20:23, 20:26, 20:28, 20:30, 20:31, 20:38, 20:40, 21:4, 21:5, 21:8, 21:19

Ruth (1): 4:1

1 Samuel (63): 1:3, 1:7, 1:11, 1:21, 1:22, 1:24, 2:6, 2:14, 2:19, 2:28, 5:12, 6:7, 6:9, 6:14, 6:15, 6:20, 6:21, 7:1, 7:7, 7:9, 7:10, 8:8, 9:11, 9:13, 9:14, 9:19, 9:26, 10:3, 10:8, 10:18, 11:1, 12:6, 13:5, 13:9, 13:10, 13:12, 13:15, 14:9, 14:10, 14:12, 14:13, 14:21, 14:46, 15:2, 15:6, 15:34, 17:23, 17:25, 19:15, 23:19, 23:29, 24:22, 25:5, 25:13, 25:35, 27:8, 28:8, 28:11, 28:13, 28:14, 28:15, 29:9, 29:11

2 Samuel (30): 1:24, 2:1, 2:2, 2:3, 2:27, 5:17, 5:19, 5:22, 5:23, 6:2, 6:12, 6:15, 6:17, 6:18, 7:6, 11:20, 15:24, 15:30, 17:21, 18:33, 19:34, 20:2, 21:13, 22:9, 23:9, 24:18, 24:19, 24:22, 24:24, 24:25

1 Kings (47): 1:35, 1:40, 1:45, 2:34, 3:4, 3:15, 5:13, 6:8, 8:1, 8:4, 9:15, 9:16, 9:21, 9:24, 9:25, 10:5, 10:16, 10:17, 10:29, 11:15, 12:18, 12:24, 12:27, 12:28, 12:32, 12:33, 14:25, 15:17, 15:19, 16:17, 17:19, 18:29, 18:36, 18:41, 18:42, 18:43, 18:44, 20:1, 20:22, 20:26, 20:33, 22:6, 22:12, 22:15, 22:20, 22:29, 22:35

2 Kings (51): 1:3, 1:4, 1:6, 1:7, 1:9, 1:13, 1:16, 2:1, 2:11, 2:23, 3:7, 3:8, 3:20, 3:21, 3:27, 4:21, 4:34, 4:35, 6:24, 10:15, 12:4, 12:10, 12:17, 12:18, 14:11, 15:14, 16:5, 16:7, 16:9, 16:12, 17:3, 17:4, 17:5, 17:7, 17:36, 18:9, 18:13, 18:17, 18:25, 19:14, 19:23, 19:28, 20:5, 20:8, 22:4, 23:2, 23:9, 23:29, 24:1, 24:10, 25:6

1 Chronicles (22): 11:6, 13:6, 14:8, 14:10, 14:11, 14:14, 15:3, 15:12, 15:14, 15:25, 15:28, 16:2, 16:40, 17:5, 21:18, 21:19, 21:24, 21:26, 23:31, 26:16, 27:24, 29:21

2 Chronicles (50): 1:4, 1:6, 1:17, 2:16, 3:5, 3:14, 5:2, 5:5, 8:8, 8:11, 8:12, 8:13, 9:4, 9:15, 9:16, 10:18, 11:4, 12:2, 12:9, 16:1, 16:3, 18:2, 18:5, 18:11, 18:14, 18:19, 18:28, 18:34, 20:16, 20:34, 21:17, 23:18, 24:13, 24:14, 24:23, 25:21, 29:7, 29:20, 29:21, 29:27, 29:29, 32:5, 34:30, 35:14, 35:16, 35:20, 36:6, 36:16, 36:17, 36:23

Ezra (13): 1:3, 1:5, 1:11, 2:1, 2:59, 3:2, 3:3, 3:6, 4:2, 7:6, 7:7, 7:28, 8:1

Nehemiah (13): 2:15, 3:19, 4:3, 4:7, 4:21, 7:5, 7:6, 7:61, 9:18, 10:38, 12:1, 12:31, 12:37

Job (8): 1:5, 5:26, 6:18, 7:9, 20:6, 36:20, 36:33, 42:8

Psalms (23): 18:8, 24:3, 30:3, 40:2, 47:5, 47:9, 51:19, 62:9, 66:15, 68:18, 71:20, 74:23, 78:21, 78:31, 81:10, 97:9, 102:24, 104:8, 107:26, 122:4, 132:3, 135:7, 137:6

Proverbs (7): 15:1, 21:22, 24:31, 25:7, 26:9, 30:4, 31:29

Ecclesiastes (2): 3:21, 10:4

Song of Solomon (5): 3:6, 4:2, 6:6, 7:8, 8:5

Isaiah (37): 2:3, 5:6, 5:24, 7:1, 7:6, 8:7, 11:16, 14:8, 14:13, 14:14, 15:2, 15:5, 21:2, 22:1, 24:18, 32:13, 34:3, 34:10, 34:13, 35:9, 36:1, 36:10, 37:14, 37:24, 37:29, 38:22, 40:9, 40:31, 53:2, 55:13, 57:6, 57:7, 57:8, 60:7, 63:11, 65:17, 66:3

Jeremiah (63): 2:6, 3:16, 4:7, 4:13, 4:29, 5:10, 6:4, 6:5, 7:31, 8:22, 9:21, 10:13, 11:7, 14:2, 14:12, 16:14, 16:15, 19:5, 21:2, 22:20, 23:7, 23:8, 26:10, 27:22, 30:17, 31:6, 32:35, 33:6, 33:18, 34:21, 35:11, 37:5, 37:11, 38:10, 38:13, 39:5, 44:21, 46:4, 46:7, 46:8, 46:9, 46:11, 47:2, 48:5, 48:15, 48:18, 48:35, 48:44, 49:19, 49:22, 49:28, 49:31, 50:3, 50:9, 50:21, 50:44, 51:3, 51:16, 51:27, 51:42, 51:50, 51:53, 52:9

Lamentations (2): 1:14, 2:10

Ezekiel (38): 8:11, 9:3, 11:23, 11:24, 13:5, 14:3, 14:4, 14:7, 16:40, 19:3, 20:32, 23:46, 24:8, 26:3, 26:19, 27:30, 29:4, 32:3, 36:3, 37:6, 37:8, 37:12, 37:13, 38:9, 38:10, 38:11, 38:16, 38:18, 39:2, 40:6, 40:22, 40:40, 40:49, 41:7, 43:18, 43:24, 44:17, 47:12

Daniel (3): 8:3, 8:8, 11:23

Hosea (7): 1:11, 2:15, 4:15, 8:9, 10:8, 12:13, 13:15

Joel (6): 1:6, 2:7, 2:9, 2:20, 3:9, 3:12

Amos (11): 2:10, 3:1, 3:5, 4:10, 5:22, 7:1, 8:8, 8:10, 9:2, 9:5, 9:7

Obadiah (1): 1:21

Jonah (4): 1:2, 2:6, 4:6, 4:7

Micah (3): 2:13, 4:2, 6:4

Nahum (3): 2:1, 2:7, 3:3

Habakkuk (2): 1:15, 3:16

Haggai (1): 1:8

Zechariah (5): 14:13, 14:16, 14:17, 14:18, 14:19

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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