Know the Word.

Hebrew word

ʻălîyâh

al-ee-yaw'

עֲלִיָּה

What it means

something lofty, i.e. a stair-way

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

Where it comes from

feminine from ʻâlâh (עָלָה)

How the King James translates it

  • chamber6
  • chambers6
  • parlour4
  • going2
  • loft1
  • ascent1

Every place it appears 20

2 Samuel18:33
1 Kings17:1917:23
1 Chronicles28:11
2 Chronicles3:99:4
Nehemiah3:313:32
Jeremiah22:1322:14