H5920 · עַל
ʻal · al · upon, in, on, over, by, for
H5920 (ʻal, pronounced al) is the Hebrew word עַל in Strong’s dictionary: properly, the top. It appears 4 times in 4 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- עַל (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- ʻal
- Pronunciation
- al
- Derivation
- from H5927 (עָלָה);
- Definition
- properly, the top; specifically, the highest (i.e. God); also (adverb) aloft, to Jehovah
- Rendered in the KJV
- above, high, most High.
Strong’s dictionary (1890) writes the divine name “Jehovah”; the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh) prints Yahweh.
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
4 occurrences in 4 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “above” ×1
- “on high” ×1
- “the Most High” ×1
- “to the Most High” ×1
By book
2 Samuel 1 · Psalms 1 · Hosea 2
Verses
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H5920.