Strong's H4609
מַעֲלָה
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
elevation, i.e. the act (literally, a journey to a higher place, figuratively, a thought arising), or (concretely) the condition (literally, a step or grademark, figuratively, a superiority of station); specifically a climactic progression (in certain Psalms)
Derivation
feminine of H4608 (מַעֲלֶה);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, מַעֲלָה is translated as: things that come up, (high) degree, deal, go up, stair, step, story..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.