Strong H46092 sensesמַעֲלָה

The 2 senses of Strong H4609

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H4609 appears in 24 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

1. stepH4609Bstep, stair23 verses · 10 books
2. thoughtH4609Awhat comes up1 verse · Ezekiel

General definition

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

• step11
• degree5
• stair5
• dial2
• by1
• come1
• go1
• story1

First verses

1. Exodus 20:26
   Neither shalt thou go up by steps unto mine altar, that thy nakedness be not discovered thereon.
2. 1 Kings 10:19
   The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays.
3. 1 Kings 10:20
   And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
4. 2 Kings 9:13
   Then they hasted, and took every man his garment, and put it under him on the top of the stairs, and blew with trumpets, saying, Jehu is king.
5. 2 Kings 20:9
   And Isaiah said, This sign shalt thou have of the Lord, that the Lord will do the thing that he hath spoken: shall the shadow go forward ten degrees, or go back ten degrees?
6. 2 Kings 20:10
   And Hezekiah answered, It is a light thing for the shadow to go down ten degrees: nay, but let the shadow return backward ten degrees.
7. 2 Kings 20:11
   And Isaiah the prophet cried unto the Lord: and he brought the shadow ten degrees backward, by which it had gone down in the dial of Ahaz.
8. 1 Chronicles 17:17
   And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant’s house for a great while to come, and hast regarded me according to the estate of a man of high degree, O Lord God.
9. 2 Chronicles 9:18
   And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:
10. 2 Chronicles 9:19
    And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.
11. Ezra 7:9
    For upon the first day of the first month began he to go up from Babylon, and on the first day of the fifth month came he to Jerusalem, according to the good hand of his God upon him.
12. Nehemiah 3:15
    But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Col–hozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king’s garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
13. Nehemiah 12:37
    And at the fountain gate, which was over against them, they went up by the stairs of the city of David, at the going up of the wall, above the house of David, even unto the water gate eastward.
14. Isaiah 38:8
    Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.
15. Ezekiel 11:5
    And the Spirit of the Lord fell upon me, and said unto me, Speak; Thus saith the Lord; Thus have ye said, O house of Israel: for I know the things that come into your mind, every one of them.
16. Ezekiel 40:6
    Then came he unto the gate which looketh toward the east, and went up the stairs thereof, and measured the threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad; and the other threshold of the gate, which was one reed broad.
17. Ezekiel 40:22
    And their windows, and their arches, and their palm trees, were after the measure of the gate that looketh toward the east; and they went up unto it by seven steps; and the arches thereof were before them.
18. Ezekiel 40:26
    And there were seven steps to go up to it, and the arches thereof were before them: and it had palm trees, one on this side, and another on that side, upon the posts thereof.
19. Ezekiel 40:31
    And the arches thereof were toward the utter court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof: and the going up to it had eight steps.
20. Ezekiel 40:34
    And the arches thereof were toward the outward court; and palm trees were upon the posts thereof, on this side, and on that side: and the going up to it had eight steps.