Ascent
מַעֲלֶהStrong’s H4608maaleh (ma-a-leh)
Appears in 18 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Maaleh is the Hebrew word usually translated “ascent of”, “on ascent of” and “ascents its”. It appears in 18 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.”
Meaning
- Ascent, incline
How it's translated
- ascent of 4
- on ascent of 3
- ascents its 3
- at ascent of 2
- of ascent of 1
- to ascent of 1
- from ascent of 1
- from to ascent of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Joshua 4
- Ezekiel 3
- Judges 2
- 2 Chronicles 2
- Nehemiah 2
- 1 Samuel 1
10 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Joshua 15:3And it went out to the south side to Maalehacrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadeshbarnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa:
- Joshua 15:7And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:
- Joshua 18:17And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,
- Judges 1:36And the coast of the Amorites was from the going up to Akrabbim, from the rock, and upward.
- Judges 8:13And Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,
- 1 Samuel 9:11And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?
Hebrew dictionary
מַעֲלֶה maaleh · ascent
ascent, incline
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.