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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H5921 - Because

Strong's No.:H5921

Hebrew:עַל

Transliteration:ʻal

Phonetic:al

Word Origin:Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or {plural} often with {prefix} or as conjugation with a particle following)

Bible Usage:{above} according to ({-ly}) {after} (as) {against} {among} {and} X-(idiom) {as} {at} because {of} beside (the rest {of}) {between} beyond the {time} X-(idiom) both {and} by (reason {of}) X-(idiom) had the charge {of} concerning {for} in ({that}) ({forth} out) {of} (from) ({off}) (up-) {on} {over} {than} through ({-out}) {to} {touching} X-(idiom) with.

Part of Speech:Preposition

Strongs
Definition:

{above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against

a. upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards

b. above, beyond, over (of excess)

c. above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)

d. upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)

e. over (of suspension or extension)

f. by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)

g. down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)

h. to (as a dative) conj

2. because that, because, notwithstanding, although


Bible References:
Because

Translation
Occurrences:
about ( 12 )
above ( 53 )
according ( 8 )
accordingly ( 1 )
after ( 20 )
against ( 540 )
all ( 1 )
among ( 8 )
and ( 2 )
as ( 5 )
at ( 88 )
Because ( 74 )
before ( 53 )
behind ( 1 )
beside ( 17 )
Besides ( 1 )
between ( 1 )
beyond ( 1 )
by ( 216 )
captain ( 1 )
comfortably ( 5 )
concerning ( 84 )
down ( 1 )
employed ( 1 )
evil ( 1 )
falsely ( 1 )
feet ( 1 )
fitly ( 1 )
for ( 312 )
for ever ( 1 )
forward ( 2 )
friendly ( 2 )
from ( 3 )
governor ( 1 )
have ( 1 )
her ( 3 )
Herein ( 1 )
him ( 1 )
how ( 1 )
in ( 321 )
into ( 48 )
kindly ( 2 )
me ( 1 )
my ( 1 )
near ( 3 )
next ( 4 )
numbered ( 1 )
of ( 89 )
off ( 1 )
office ( 1 )
on ( 290 )
ourselves ( 1 )
over ( 416 )
oversee ( 1 )
oversight ( 2 )
part ( 1 )
plentifully ( 1 )
presence ( 2 )
provocation ( 1 )
regard ( 2 )
sake ( 2 )
sakes ( 4 )
slightly ( 1 )
steward ( 1 )
than ( 5 )
that ( 4 )
thee ( 1 )
them ( 1 )
thereby ( 3 )
therefore ( 124 )
therein ( 10 )
thereon ( 45 )
thereto ( 8 )
thereupon ( 3 )
therewith ( 2 )
through ( 6 )
throughout ( 1 )
thus ( 1 )
to ( 204 )
touching ( 2 )
toward ( 26 )
transgressions ( 1 )
under ( 8 )
unto ( 166 )
upon ( 1592 )
upright ( 2 )
when ( 1 )
where ( 1 )
Wherefore ( 31 )
wherein ( 1 )
whereon ( 3 )
Whereupon ( 2 )
whither ( 2 )
Whithersoever ( 2 )
whom ( 1 )
Why ( 2 )
with ( 104 )
within ( 9 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.