וְ/עַל

𐤅/𐤏𐤋

ʻal

and-upon

A preposition expressing spatial, figurative, and relational concepts, particularly indicating a position 'above,' 'over,' or 'upon,' whether physically (in space), metaphorically (in authority or causality), or circumstantially (in regard to, concerning). It can also introduce reasons, causes, or responsibility, and is often used in extended senses to denote relationships such as concerning, on account of, against, or in regard to someone or something.

H5921

Leviticus 13:45 · Word #11

Lexicon H5921

Lemmaעַל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤏𐤋
Transliterationʻal
Strong'sH5921
DefinitionA preposition expressing spatial, figurative, and relational concepts, particularly indicating a position 'above,' 'over,' or 'upon,' whether physically (in space), metaphorically (in authority or causality), or circumstantially (in regard to, concerning). It can also introduce reasons, causes, or responsibility, and is often used in extended senses to denote relationships such as concerning, on account of, against, or in regard to someone or something.

Morphology HC/R All morphology codes

Part of Speech R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words

Common Translation

Phraseand-upon

SIBI-P1 Translation H5921-42

and upon

Morphological NotesConjunction וְ (and) prefixed to the preposition עַל (upon/over).
Rendering RationaleThe base preposition עַל conveys the idea of elevation or position above, developing into meanings such as upon, over, or concerning. The prefixed conjunction וְ adds "and," preserving the combined morphological form as "and upon."

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