בַּ/עֲל֥וֹת
𐤁/𐤏𐤋𐤅𐤕
ʻâlâh
when rising
To ascend or go up, either literally (e.g., movement from a lower to higher location) or figuratively (e.g., increased rank, status, or intensity); also used transitively for bringing, causing, or offering something up. In sacrificial and cultic contexts, used for offering an animal or object up (as in 'making an offering ascend'). The word encompasses both physical ascent and metaphorical advancements such as promotion, increase, or escalation.
kh-wela "to climb, go up, ascend" (Xhosa) · ku-a "to ascend, to go up" (Kimbundu) · kw--era "to climb, ascend" (Luganda) +7 moreJonah 4:7 · Word #4
Lexicon H5927
| Lemma | עָלָה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤏𐤋𐤄 |
| Transliteration | ʻâlâh |
| Strong's | H5927 |
| Definition | To ascend or go up, either literally (e.g., movement from a lower to higher location) or figuratively (e.g., increased rank, status, or intensity); also used transitively for bringing, causing, or offering something up. In sacrificial and cultic contexts, used for offering an animal or object up (as in 'making an offering ascend'). The word encompasses both physical ascent and metaphorical advancements such as promotion, increase, or escalation. |
Morphology HR/Vqc
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | c — Infinitive Construct — The verbal noun ("to ...") |
Common Translation
| Phrase | when rising |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5927-18
in ascending
| Morphological Notes | Qal infinitive construct of עלה with prefixed preposition ב ("in/at"); intransitive verbal noun form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal infinitive construct expresses the simple action "to ascend" in its verbal-noun form, and the prefixed ב conveys "in/at/when," yielding "in ascending" as a concise, morphology-faithful rendering. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
in going up
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Standardized from "in ascending". |
Bantu Hebrew
בַּ/עֲל֥וֹת (ʻâlâh) — To ascend or go up, either literally (e.g., movement from a lower to higher location) or figuratively (e.g., increased rank, status, or intensity); also used transitively for bringing, causing, or offering something up. In sacrificial and cultic contexts, used for offering an animal or object up (as in 'making an offering ascend'). The word encompasses both physical ascent and metaphorical advancements such as promotion, increase, or escalation.