Strong’s definition
something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky
KJV gloss list in the source
ascent, (upper) chamber, going up, loft, parlour.
Source pronunciation notation: al-ee-yaw'
Derivation recorded by Strong
feminine from H5927 (עָלָה);
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