עֲלִיָּה

Strong's H5944

ʻălîyâh

/al-ee-yaw'/

something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H5944
Hebrew
עֲלִיָּה
Transliteration
ʻălîyâh
Pronunciation
/al-ee-yaw'/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky

Derivation

feminine from H5927 (עָלָה);H5927 (ʻâlâh)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

ascent(upper) chambergoing uploftparlour

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