עָלָה
ʿālâ
go up
Strong's H5927VerbHebrewTWOT 1624Worship

עָלָה (ʿālâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning go up. It appears 894 times in 36 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5927).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1624)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1624)go up, ascend, climb; go, come up, spring up, grow, shoot forth, rise, extend, excel; be brought up, be taken up, away, take oneself away from, get up from, take oneself away, be exalted; bring up, cause to ascend, offer…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

עָלָה verb: go up, ascend, climb

Strong's H5927 עָלָה: to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative
KJV:arise (up), (cause to) ascend up, at once, break (the day) (up), bring (up), (cause to) burn, carry up, cast up, shew, climb (up), (cause to, make to) come (up), cut off, dawn, depart, exalt, excel, fall, fetch up, get up, (make to) go (away, up); grow (over) increase, lay, leap, levy, lift (self) up, light, (make) up, × mention, mount up, offer, make to pay, perfect, prefer, put (on), raise, recover, restore, (make to) rise (up), scale, set (up), shoot forth (up), (begin to) spring (up), stir up, take away (up), work.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

See it in Scripture

Genesis 2:6Exodus 1:10Leviticus 2:12

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