ascend

Found 13 times in the King James Bible

H5927 Hebrew
G305 Greek

English Definition

to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

עָלָה

Transliteration

ʻâlâh

Strong's Reference H5927

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἀναβαίνω

Transliteration

ʻâlâh

Strong's Reference G305

"Ascend" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H5927, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G305. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Joshua 6:5 Old Testament

people shall ascend up every man straight

Psalm 24:3 Old Testament

Who shall ascend into the hill

Psalm 135:7 Old Testament

the vapours to ascend from the ends

Psalm 139:8 Old Testament

If I ascend up into heaven,

Isaiah 14:13 Old Testament

heart, I will ascend into heaven, I

Isaiah 14:14 Old Testament

I will ascend above the heights

Jeremiah 10:13 Old Testament

the vapours to ascend from the ends

Jeremiah 51:16 Old Testament

the vapours to ascend from the ends

Ezekiel 38:9 Old Testament

Thou shalt ascend and come like

John 6:62 New Testament

Son of man ascend up where he

John 20:17 New Testament

unto them, I ascend unto my Father,

Romans 10:6 New Testament

heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that

Revelation 17:8 New Testament

not; and shall ascend out of the

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