Strong H4609H4609Aמַעֲלָה

thought

One of the 2 senses of Strong H4609

Transliteration
ma‛ălâh
Pronunciation
mah-al-aw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

STEP sense: thought

Exact lexical definition: what comes up

Part of speech: noun

BDB context: [ מַעֲלָה ] n.f . what comes up ;—pl. cstr. Ez 11:5

General definition

Feminine of H4608; {elevation} that {is} the act (literally a journey to a higher {place} figuratively a thought {arising}) or (concretely) the condition (literally a step or grade {mark} figuratively a superiority of station); specifically a climactic progression (in certain Psalms): - things that come {up} (high) {degree} {deal} go {up} {stair} {step} story.

In the Bible

Strong H4609A appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • come1

First verses

  1. 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.
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