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Lexicon :: Strong's H5943 - ʿillay

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עִלַּי
Transliteration
ʿillay
Pronunciation
il-lah'-ee
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to עִלִּי (H5942)
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TWOT Reference: 2909d

Strong’s Definitions

עִלַּי ʻillay, il-lah'-ee; (Aramaic) corresponding to H5942; supreme (i.e. God):—(most) high.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H5943 in the following manner: the most High (5x), most high (4x), high (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H5943 in the following manner: the most High (5x), most high (4x), high (1x).

  1. highest, the Most High

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
עִלַּי ʻillay, il-lah'-ee; (Aramaic) corresponding to H5942; supreme (i.e. God):—(most) high.
STRONGS H5943: Abbreviations
† [עִלָּי K§ 59 l) e)] adjective highest; — always emphatic עליא Kt, עִלָּאָה Qr, the Most High God: אֱלָהָא ע׳ Daniel 3:26; Daniel 3:32 [Daniel 4:2]; Daniel 5:18, 21; ע׳ alone, the Most High, Daniel 4:14 [Daniel 4:17]; Daniel 4:21 [Daniel 4:24]; Daniel 4:22 [Daniel 4:25]; Daniel 4:29 [Daniel 4:32]; Daniel 4:31 [Daniel 4:34]; Daniel 7:25 (compare Nabataean proper name עליאל Lzb341 SAC91).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Daniel

3:26; 4:2; 4:17; 4:24; 4:25; 4:32; 4:34; 5:18; 5:21; 7:25

H5943

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Strong's Number H5943 matches the Hebrew עִלַּי (ʿillay),
which occurs 18 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 3:26

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:26 - Then Nebuchadnezzar approached the door of the blazing furnace and said, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, servants of the Most High God, come out [of there]! Come here!” Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego came out of the midst of the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:2 - “It has seemed good to me to declare the signs and wonders which the Most High God has done for me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:17 -

“This sentence is by the decree of the angelic watchers

And the decision is a command of the holy ones,

So that the living may know [without any doubt]

That the Most High [God] rules over the kingdom of mankind

And He bestows it on whomever He desires

And sets over it the humblest and lowliest of men.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:24 - this is the interpretation, O king: It is the decree of the Most High [God], which has come upon my lord the king:

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - that you shall be driven from mankind and your dwelling place shall be with the beasts of the field; and that you be given grass to eat like the cattle and be wet with the dew of heaven; and seven periods of time shall pass over you, until you know [without any doubt] that the Most High [God] rules over the kingdom of mankind and He bestows it to whomever He desires.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - and you will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling place will be with the animals of the field. You will be given grass to eat like the cattle, and seven periods of time will pass over you until you know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He bestows it on whomever He desires.”’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:34 -

“But at the end of the days [that is, at the seven periods of time], I, Nebuchadnezzar, raised my eyes toward heaven, and my understanding and reason returned to me; and I blessed the Most High [God] and I praised and honored and glorified Him who lives forever,

For His dominion is an everlasting dominion;

And His kingdom endures from generation to generation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18 - “O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom and greatness and glory and majesty;

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “He was also driven from mankind, and his mind was made like that of an animal, and his dwelling place was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven until he came to know [without any doubt] that the Most High God rules over the kingdom of mankind and He appoints it to whomever He wills.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:25 - ‘He will speak words against the Most High [God] and wear down the saints of the Most High, and he will intend to change the times and the law; and they will be given into his hand for a time, [two] times, and half a time [three and one-half years].
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