Strong's H5942 · Hebrew
עִלִּי
ʻillîy · /il-lee'/
Number
H5942
Language
Hebrew
Original word
עִלִּי
Transliteration
ʻillîy
Pronunciation
il-lee'
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
high; i.e. comparative
KJV: upper.
Root / derivation: from H5927 (עָלָה);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered עִלִּי across 2 verses.
upper2×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5942 (ʻillîy) mean?
high; i.e. comparative
How many times does H5942 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5942 (עִלִּי) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “upper.”
How is ʻillîy translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5942 is rendered as “upper” (2×).
Where does the Hebrew word עִלִּי come from?
from H5927 (עָלָה);