H4609bNoun, feminine46 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 1 Kings 10:19מַעֲלוֹת
The throne had six steps, and its back had a rounded top. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
- 2 Kings 9:13הַמַּעֲלוֹת
Quickly, each man took his garment and put it under Jehu on the bare steps. Then they blew the ram’s horn and proclaimed, “Jehu is king!”
- 2 Chronicles 9:18מַעֲלוֹת
The throne had six steps, and a footstool of gold was attached to it. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, with a lion standing beside each armrest.
- Psalm 120:0הַמַּעֲלוֹת
A song of ascents.
- Isaiah 38:8הַמַּעֲלוֹת
I will make the sun’s shadow that falls on the stairway of Ahaz go back ten steps.’” So the sunlight went back the ten steps it had descended.
- Ezekiel 40:6בְּמַעֲלוֹתָיו
Then he came to the gate facing east and climbed its steps. He measured the threshold of the gate to be one rod deep.
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Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.