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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)
Dictionary Aids

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

H5943

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

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

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:26 -

Nebuchadnezzar then approached the door of the furnace of blazing fire and called, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, you servants of the Most High God ​— ​come out! ” So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego came out of the fire.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:2 -

I am pleased to tell you about the miracles and wonders the Most High God has done for me.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:17 -

“This word is by decree of the watchers,

and the decision is by command from the holy ones.

This is so that the living will know

that the Most High is ruler

over human kingdoms.

He gives them to anyone he wants

and sets the lowliest of people over them.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:24 -

“This is the interpretation, Your Majesty, and this is the decree of the Most High that has been issued against my lord the king:

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 -

“You will be driven away from people to live with the wild animals. You will feed on grass like cattle and be drenched with dew from the sky for seven periods of time, until you acknowledge that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms, and he gives them to anyone he wants.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 -

“You will be driven away from people to live with the wild animals, and you will feed on grass like cattle for seven periods of time, until you acknowledge that the Most High is ruler over human kingdoms, and he gives them to anyone he wants.”

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:34 -

But at the end of those days, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven, and my sanity returned to me. Then I praised the Most High and honored and glorified him who lives forever:

For his dominion is an everlasting dominion,

and his kingdom is from generation to generation.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18 -

“Your Majesty, the Most High God gave sovereignty, greatness, glory, and majesty to your predecessor Nebuchadnezzar.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 -

“He was driven away from people, his mind was like an animal’s, he lived with the wild donkeys, he was fed grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with dew from the sky until he acknowledged that the Most High God is ruler over human kingdoms and sets anyone he wants over them.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:25 -

“He will speak words against the Most High and oppress[fn] the holy ones of the Most High. He will intend to change religious festivals[fn] and laws, and the holy ones will be handed over to him for a time, times, and half a time.[fn]

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