H4608 מַעֲלֶה (maʻăleh) — an elevation

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H4608

an elevation , i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform ; abstractly (the relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority

KJV usage: ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs.

Etymology: from 5927 ;

Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs. ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs.

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