{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5944",
  "lemma": "עֲלִיָּה",
  "transliteration": "ʻălîyâh",
  "definition": "something lofty, i.e. a stair-way; also a second-story room (or even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky",
  "kjv": "ascent, (upper) chamber, going up, loft, parlour.",
  "occurrences": 19,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H5927",
      "lemma": "עָלָה",
      "transliteration": "ʻâlâh",
      "meaning": "to ascend, intransitively",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H5927"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "עֲלִיָּה n.f. roof-chamber"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Judges 3:20",
      "text": "Ehud came to him; and he was sitting by himself alone in the cool upper room. Ehud said, “I have a message from God to…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 3:23",
      "text": "Then Ehud went out onto the porch, and shut the doors of the upper room on him, and locked them.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 3:24",
      "text": "After he had gone, his servants came and saw that the doors of the upper room were locked. They said, “Surely he is…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=24"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Judges 3:25",
      "text": "They waited until they were ashamed; and behold, he didn’t open the doors of the upper room. Therefore they took the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/judges/3?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Samuel 19:1",
      "text": "The king was much moved, and went up to the room over the gate and wept. As he went, he said, “My son Absalom! My son…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/19?v=1"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 17:19",
      "text": "He said to her, “Give me your son.” He took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the room where he stayed, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/17?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Kings 17:23",
      "text": "Elijah took the child and brought him down out of the room into the house, and delivered him to his mother; and Elijah…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-kings/17?v=23"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 1:2",
      "text": "Ahaziah fell down through the lattice in his upper room that was in Samaria, and was sick. So he sent messengers, and…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/1?v=2"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 4:10",
      "text": "Please, let’s make a little room on the roof. Let’s set a bed, a table, a chair, and a lamp stand for him there. When…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/4?v=10"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Kings 4:11",
      "text": "One day he came there, and he went to the room and lay there.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/4?v=11"
    }
  ],
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