Occurrences
ʻal occurs 6 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), 2 Samuel (1), Psalms (1), Hosea (2)
- Genesis 27:39 — And Isaac his father answered and said unto him, Behold, thy dwelling shall be the fatness of the earth, and of the dew of heaven from above;
- Genesis 49:25 — Even by the God of thy father, who shall help thee; and by the Almighty, who shall bless thee with blessings of heaven above, blessings of the deep that lieth under, blessings of the breasts, and of the womb:
- 2 Samuel 23:1 — Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high (עָ֔ל), the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,
- Psalms 50:4 — He shall call to the heavens from above (מֵעָ֑ל), and to the earth, that he may judge his people.
- Hosea 7:16 — They return, but not to the most High (עָ֗ל): they are like a deceitful bow: their princes shall fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue: this shall be their derision in the land of Egypt.
- Hosea 11:7 — And my people are bent to backsliding from me: though they called them to the most High (עַל֙), none at all would exalt him.