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H5920 · עַל

ʻal

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

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

KJV gloss list in the source

above, high, most High.

Source pronunciation notation: al

Derivation recorded by Strong

from H5927 (עָלָה);

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