עַל ʻal
Meaning
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
In the King James Version: above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.
Derivation: properly, the same as H5920 (עַל) used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following);
Where it is used
- Psalms 106:22 wondrous works in the land of Ham, and awesome deeds by the Red Sea.
- Psalms 106:32 At the waters of Meribah they angered the LORD, and trouble came to Moses because of them.
- Psalms 107:40 He pours out contempt on the nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
- Psalms 108:4 For Your loving devotion extends beyond the heavens, and Your faithfulness reaches to the clouds.
- Psalms 108:5 Be exalted, O God, above the heavens; may Your glory cover all the earth.
- Psalms 108:9 Moab is My washbasin; upon Edom I toss My sandal; over Philistia I shout in triumph.”
- Psalms 109:2 For wicked and deceitful mouths open against me; they speak against me with lying tongues.
- Psalms 109:5 They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.
- Psalms 109:6 Set over him a wicked man; let an accuser stand at his right hand.
- Psalms 109:20 May this be the LORD’s reward to my accusers, to those who speak evil against me.
- Psalms 110:4 The LORD has sworn and will not change His mind: “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”
- Psalms 110:5 The Lord is at Your right hand; He will crush kings in the day of His wrath.
- Psalms 110:6 He will judge the nations, heaping up the dead; He will crush the leaders far and wide.
- Psalms 110:7 He will drink from the brook by the road; therefore He will lift up His head.
- Psalms 113:4 The LORD is exalted over all the nations, His glory above the heavens.
- Psalms 115:1 Not to us, O LORD, not to us, but to Your name be the glory, because of Your loving devotion, because of Your faithfulness.
- Psalms 115:14 May the LORD give you increase, both you and your children.
- Psalms 116:7 Return to your rest, O my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.
- Psalms 116:12 How can I repay the LORD for all His goodness to me?
- Psalms 117:2 For great is His loving devotion toward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Hallelujah!
- Psalms 119:14 I rejoice in the way of Your testimonies as much as in all riches.
- Psalms 119:17 Deal bountifully with Your servant, that I may live and keep Your word.
- Psalms 119:22 Remove my scorn and contempt, for I have kept Your testimonies.
- Psalms 119:49 Remember Your word to Your servant, upon which You have given me hope.
- Psalms 119:62 At midnight I rise to give You thanks for Your righteous judgments.
- Psalms 119:69 Though the arrogant have smeared me with lies, I keep Your precepts with all my heart.
- Psalms 119:104 I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.
- Psalms 119:127 Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.
- Psalms 119:128 Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.
- Psalms 119:129 Wonderful are Your testimonies; therefore I obey them.
- Psalms 119:136 My eyes shed streams of tears because Your law is not obeyed.
- Psalms 119:162 I rejoice in Your promise like one who finds great spoil.
- Psalms 119:164 Seven times a day I praise You for Your righteous judgments.
- Psalms 121:5 The LORD is your keeper; the LORD is the shade on your right hand.
- Psalms 124:2 if the LORD had not been on our side when men attacked us,
- Psalms 124:4 then the floods would have engulfed us, then the torrent would have overwhelmed us,
- Psalms 124:5 then the raging waters would have swept us away.
- Psalms 125:3 For the scepter of the wicked will not rest upon the land allotted to the righteous, so that the righteous will not put forth their hands to injustice.
- Psalms 125:5 But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
- Psalms 128:6 that you may see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!
- Psalms 129:3 The plowmen plowed over my back; they made their furrows long.
- Psalms 131:2 Surely I have stilled and quieted my soul; like a weaned child with his mother, like a weaned child is my soul within me.
- Psalms 132:3 “I will not enter my house or get into my bed,
- Psalms 132:18 I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”
- Psalms 133:2 It is like fine oil on the head, running down on the beard, running down Aaron’s beard over the collar of his robes.
- Psalms 133:3 It is like the dew of Hermon falling on the mountains of Zion. For there the LORD has bestowed the blessing of life forevermore.
- Psalms 135:14 For the LORD will vindicate His people and will have compassion on His servants.
- Psalms 136:6 He spread out the earth upon the waters. His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalms 137:1 By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.
- Psalms 137:2 There on the willows we hung our harps,
- Psalms 137:4 How can we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?
- Psalms 137:6 May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!
- Psalms 138:2 I bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your loving devotion and Your faithfulness; You have exalted Your name and Your word above all else.
- Psalms 138:7 If I walk in the midst of trouble, You preserve me from the anger of my foes; You extend Your hand, and Your right hand saves me.
- Psalms 139:5 You hem me in behind and before; You have laid Your hand upon me.
- Psalms 139:14 I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.
- Psalms 139:16 Your eyes saw my unformed body; all my days were written in Your book and ordained for me before one of them came to be.
- Psalms 140:10 May burning coals fall on them; may they be thrown into the fire, into the miry pits, never to rise again.
- Psalms 141:3 Set a guard, O LORD, over my mouth; keep watch at the door of my lips.
- Psalms 142:3 Although my spirit grows faint within me, You know my way. Along the path I travel they have hidden a snare for me.