Word Study · Strong's H5944
עֲלִיָּה
ʻălîyâh
“something lofty, i.e. a stair-way”
- 20occurrencescanonical count
- 20tagged so farloaded book by book
- 9books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky KJV usage: ascent, (upper) chamber, going up, loft, parlour.
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Judges4 occurrences
And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting by himself alone in the cool upper room. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
2 Samuel1 occurrence
And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
1 Kings2 occurrences
And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the chamber, where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Kings.
2 Kings4 occurrences
And Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I shall recover of this sickness.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.
1 Chronicles1 occurrence
Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porchof the temple, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper rooms thereof, and of the inner chambers thereof, and of the place of the mercy-seat;The first tagged occurrence in 1 Chronicles.
2 Chronicles2 occurrences
And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Chronicles.
Nehemiah2 occurrences
After him repaired Malchijah one of the goldsmiths unto the house of the Nethinim, and of the merchants, over against the gate of Hammiphkad, and to the ascent of the corner.The first tagged occurrence in Nehemiah.
Psalms2 occurrences
Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters; Who maketh the clouds his chariot; Who walketh upon the wings of the wind;The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Jeremiah2 occurrences
Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; that useth his neighbor’s service without wages, and giveth him not his hire;The first tagged occurrence in Jeremiah.