H4608 · מַעֲלֶה
maʻăleh · mah-al-eh' · going up, ascent, before
H4608 (maʻăleh, pronounced mah-al-eh') is the Hebrew word מַעֲלֶה in Strong’s dictionary: an elevation, i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform. It appears 16 times in 16 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- מַעֲלֶה (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- maʻăleh
- Pronunciation
- mah-al-eh'
- Derivation
- from H5927 (עָלָה);
- Definition
- an elevation, i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority
- Rendered in the KJV
- ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
16 occurrences in 16 verses (15 with English words of their own, 1 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “led up to it” ×3
- “the Ascent” ×3
- “on the ascent” ×2
- “along the Ascent of” ×1
- “in the upper” ×1
- “on the Ascent” ×1
- “the ascent” ×1
- “the hill” ×1
By book
Joshua 3 · Judges 1 · 1 Samuel 1 · 2 Samuel 1 · 2 Kings 1 · 2 Chronicles 2 · Nehemiah 2 · Isaiah 1 · Jeremiah 1 · Ezekiel 3
Verses
- Joshua 10:10
- Joshua 15:7
- Joshua 18:17
- Judges 8:13
- 1 Samuel 9:11
- 2 Samuel 15:30
- 2 Kings 9:27
- 2 Chronicles 20:16
- 2 Chronicles 32:33
- Nehemiah 9:4
- Nehemiah 12:37
- Isaiah 15:5
- Jeremiah 48:5
- Ezekiel 40:31
- Ezekiel 40:34
- Ezekiel 40:37
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H4608.