Strong's Number H5921

עַל
`al · al
Transliteration:
`al{al}
Word Origin:
properly, the same as 5920 used as a preposition (in the sing. or pl. often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); TWOT - 1624p
TWOT:
1624p
Strong's Definition:
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
Usage in the KJV:
upon 3, in 3, on 1, over 1, by 3, for 1, both 1, beyond 1, through 1, throughout 1, against 3, beside 3, forth, off 1, from off 1, above 2, misc 22

Total: 48
Occurs 5774 times in the Hebrew text.
These counts are derived from this site's linked KJV text; the printed concordance did not enumerate them for this word.
Definition:
prep
  1. upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against
    1. upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards
    2. above, beyond, over (of excess)
    3. above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence)
    4. upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition)
    5. over (of suspension or extension)
    6. by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity)
    7. down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to,, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion)
    8. to (as a dative) conj
  2. because that, because, notwithstanding, although