# עֲלִיָּה (aliyah)

Israeli respelling: a-li-yah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H5944. 20 Old Testament occurrences.

something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky

King James renderings: ascent, (upper) chamber, going up, loft, parlour.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/aliyah-h5944

## Occurrences

- [Judges 3:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/20) — And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlour, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God un…
- [Judges 3:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/23) — Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.
- [Judges 3:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/24) — When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he coveret…
- [Judges 3:25](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/3/25) — And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: a…
- [2 Samuel 18:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/18/33) — And the king was much moved, and went up to the chamber over the gate, and wept: and as he went, thus he said, O my son Absalom, my son, my…
- [1 Kings 17:19](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/17/19) — And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon…
- [1 Kings 17:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/17/23) — And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him unto his mother: and Elijah said, See,…
- [2 Kings 1:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/1/2) — And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them,…
- [2 Kings 4:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/4/10) — Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: an…
- [2 Kings 4:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/4/11) — And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there.
- [2 Kings 23:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/23/12) — And the altars that were on the top of the upper chamber of Ahaz, which the kings of Judah had made, and the altars which Manasseh had made…
- [1 Chronicles 28:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/11) — Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper cha…
- [2 Chronicles 3:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/3/9) — And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold.
- [2 Chronicles 9:4](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-chronicles/9/4) — And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, an…
- [Nehemiah 3:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/31) — After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith’s son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and t…
- [Nehemiah 3:32](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/nehemiah/3/32) — And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
- [Psalms 104:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/104/3) — Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:
- [Psalms 104:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/104/13) — He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of thy works.
- [Jeremiah 22:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/22/13) — Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his neighbour’s service without wages, and g…
- [Jeremiah 22:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/22/14) — That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is cieled with cedar, and painted with ver…