◄ 5967. ala ►
Strong's Lexicon ala: To ascend, to go up, to rise Original Word: עֲלַע Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: `ala` Pronunciation: ah-LAH Phonetic Spelling: (al-ah') Definition: To ascend, to go up, to rise Meaning: a rib Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G305: ἀναβαίνω (anabainō) - to go up, ascend - G399: ἀναφέρω (anapherō) - to carry up, lead up Usage: The Hebrew verb "ala" primarily means "to ascend" or "to go up." It is often used in the context of physical movement, such as ascending a mountain or going up to a higher place. It can also have a metaphorical sense, indicating an increase or elevation in status, power, or spiritual condition. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite culture, the concept of "going up" held significant spiritual and cultural meaning. Jerusalem, being situated on a hill, was often referred to as a place to "go up" to, symbolizing a journey towards God and holiness. Pilgrimages to Jerusalem for festivals were described using this verb, emphasizing the spiritual ascent involved in approaching the sacred city and the temple. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin (Aramaic) corresponding to tsela Definition a rib NASB Translation ribs (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs [עֲלַע] noun feminine rib (ᵑ7 Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew I. צלע, צֵלָע); — plural absolute עִלְעִין Daniel 7:5. [עֲלָת] see עלה. above Strong's Exhaustive Concordance rib (Aramaic) corresponding to tsela'; a rib -- rib. see HEBREW tsela' Forms and Transliterations עִלְעִ֛ין עלעין ‘il‘în ‘il·‘în ilIn Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Daniel 7:5 HEB: הֳקִמַ֔ת וּתְלָ֥ת עִלְעִ֛ין בְּפֻמַּ֖הּ בֵּ֣ין NAS: and three ribs [were] in its mouth KJV: and [it had] three ribs in the mouth INT: raised and three ribs mouth between 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 5967 1 Occurrence ‘il·‘în — 1 Occ.