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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

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 near to the door of the furnace of blazing fire; he answered and said, “Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, come out, you servants of the Most H5943 High H5943 God, and come here!” Then Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego came out of the midst of the fire.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:2 - “It has seemed good to me to declare the signs and wonders which the Most H5943 High H5943 God has done for me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:17 -

“This edict is by the resolution of the watchers,

And the decision is a command of the holy ones,

In order that the living may know

That the Most H5943 High H5943 is the powerful ruler over the kingdom of mankind

And gives it to whom He wishes

And sets up over it the lowliest of men.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:24 - this is the interpretation, O king, and this is the resolution of the Most H5943 High H5943, which has reached my lord the king:

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - that you be driven away from mankind and your place of habitation be with the beasts of the field, and you be given grass to eat like cattle and be drenched with the dew of heaven; and seven [fn]periods of time will pass over you, until you know that the Most H5943 High H5943 is the powerful ruler over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whomever He wishes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - and you will be driven away from mankind, and your place of habitation will be with the beasts of the field. You will be given grass to eat like cattle, and seven [fn]periods of time will pass over you until you know that the Most H5943 High H5943 is the powerful ruler over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whomever He wishes.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 4:34

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:34 -

“But at the end of those days, I, Nebuchadnezzar, lifted up my eyes toward heaven, and my knowledge returned to me, and I blessed the Most H5943 High H5943 and praised and honored Him who lives forever;

For His [fn]dominion is an everlasting [fn]dominion,

And His kingdom endures from generation to generation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:18

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:18 - “[fn]O king, the Most H5943 High H5943 God granted the kingdom, grandeur, glory, and majesty to Nebuchadnezzar your father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “He was also driven away from the sons of [fn]men, and his heart was made like that of beasts, and his place of habitation was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of the sky until he knew that the Most H5943 High H5943 God is the powerful ruler over the kingdom of mankind and that He sets up over it whomever He wishes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 7:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:25 - ‘He will speak words against the Most H5943 High H5943 and wear down the saints of the Highest One, and he will intend to make changes in seasons and in law; and [fn]they will be given into his hand for a [fn]time, [fn]times, and half a [fn]time.
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