The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon

עַל‏ prep. upon; against; to

upon, over, on to Com. lit. Com. fig. Com.

against, over against Com.

toward, to Com. next to, alongside, at Com. together with Com.

about, concerning Com. for, on behalf of BA^Ezra, Palmyrene, Hatran, ParthianMidAr. because of BA^Ezra, Qumran, JLAtg, Syr.

of obligation: owed by, responsible for OA^East, OfA^Gen, PTA, Sam, Syr. w. infinitive : to be obligated to ... JLAtg.

governing the indirect obj. of verbal ideas in each of the various meanings Com.

as the first element of compound prepositions, conjunctions, and adverbs Com. prepositions Com. view entire list conjunctions Com. view entire list adverbs Com. view entire list

Page refs. in other dictionaries: DJPA: 406b; DJBA: 862a; Jastrow: 1080; Levy Ch-W: 2:216; Tal Sam: 635; DNWSI: 844; DJA: 70a; Cook,Qumran: 177;

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Derivatives:

ˀ_ prep. upon, at

ˀmṭwl prep. on account of, because of

lˁl prep. to a position over or against

mˁyl (mēˁēl) adv. above

ˁl ˀpy, ˁl ˀnpy (ˁal ˀappē, ˁal ˀappay) prep. upon; for the sake of

ˁl gby, ˁl gb, ˀgb (ˁal gabbē, ˁal gaḇ/geḇ) prep. upon

ˀp ˁl gb conj. even though

ˁl gyp, ˁl kyp (ˁal gēp̄/gap̄) prep. on the shore of

ˁl dbrt conj./prep in order that

ˁl yd (ˁal yad) prep. beside; by means of

ˁl ydy prep. through, by means of

ˁl kwrḥ_ prep. against the will of

ˁl kn conj. therefore

ˁl mˀ, ˁl mnˀ, ˀmˀy conj. why?

ˁl mgn adv. for no reason

ˁl mnt (ˁal mnāṯ ) prep. for the purpose of

ˁl mnt (ˁal mnāṯ ) conj. with the intention that

ˁl sṭr (ˁal sṭar) prep. alongside

ˁl ˁsyq, ˁl ˁysq (ˁal ˁĕseq, ˁal ˁēsaq) prep./conj concerning; because of

ˁl pwm, ˁl pm (ˁal pum, ˁal pem) prep. according to

ˁl ṣyt prep. towards

ˁl šm (ˁal šum, ˁal šmā d_) prep. in the name of

ˁlˀ adv. upwards, above