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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 came as close as he could to the door of the flaming furnace and shouted: “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, servants of the Most High God, come out! Come here!”
So Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego stepped out of the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:2 - “I want you all to know about the miraculous signs and wonders the Most High God has performed for me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:17 - For this has been decreed by the messengers[fn]; it is commanded by the holy ones, so that everyone may know that the Most High rules over the kingdoms of the world. He gives them to anyone he chooses— even to the lowliest of people.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:24 - “‘This is what the dream means, Your Majesty, and what the Most High has declared will happen to my lord the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - You will be driven from human society, and you will live in the fields with the wild animals. You will eat grass like a cow, and you will be drenched with the dew of heaven. Seven periods of time will pass while you live this way, until you learn that the Most High rules over the kingdoms of the world and gives them to anyone he chooses.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - You will be driven from human society. You will live in the fields with the wild animals, and you will eat grass like a cow. Seven periods of time will pass while you live this way, until you learn that the Most High rules over the kingdoms of the world and gives them to anyone he chooses.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:34 - “After this time had passed, I, Nebuchadnezzar, looked up to heaven. My sanity returned, and I praised and worshiped the Most High and honored the one who lives forever. His rule is everlasting, and his kingdom is eternal.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18 - Your Majesty, the Most High God gave sovereignty, majesty, glory, and honor to your predecessor, Nebuchadnezzar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - He was driven from human society. He was given the mind of a wild animal, and he lived among the wild donkeys. He ate grass like a cow, and he was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he learned that the Most High God rules over the kingdoms of the world and appoints anyone he desires to rule over them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:25 - He will defy the Most High and oppress the holy people of the Most High. He will try to change their sacred festivals and laws, and they will be placed under his control for a time, times, and half a time.
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