Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H5944
עֲלִיָּה
a.liy.yah · “upper room”
Used 20 times across 9 books
Definition
roof-room, roof chamber
Where it appears
Judges4
2 Samuel1
1 Kings2
2 Kings4
1 Chronicles1
2 Chronicles2
Nehemiah2
Psalms2
Jeremiah2
In the text
Judges 3:20And 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 unto thee. And he arose out of his seat.Judges 3:23Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.Judges 3:24When he was gone out, his servants came; and when they saw that, behold, the doors of the parlour were locked, they said, Surely he covereth his feet in his summer chamber.Judges 3:25And they tarried till they were ashamed: and, behold, he opened not the doors of the parlour; therefore they took a key, and opened them: and, behold, their lord was fallen down dead on the earth.2 Samuel 19:1And it was told Joab, Behold, the king weepeth and mourneth for Absalom.1 Kings 17:19And 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 his own bed.1 Kings 17:23And 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, thy son liveth.2 Kings 1:2And 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, Go, enquire of Baal–zebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease.2 Kings 4:10Let 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: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither.2 Kings 4:11And it fell on a day, that he came thither, and he turned into the chamber, and lay there.
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