4608 - maaleh

Strong's Concordance

Original word: מַעֲלֶה
Transliteration: maaleh
Definition (short): ascent
Definition (full): an elevation, acclivity, platform, a rise, priority

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from alah
Definition: an ascent
NASB Translation: ascent (9), platform (1), slope (1), stairway (4), upper section (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From alah; an elevation, i.e. (concretely) acclivity or platform; abstractly (the relation or state) a rise or (figuratively) priority -- ascent, before, chiefest, cliff, that goeth up, going up, hill, mounting up, stairs.

see HEBREW alah

KJV: And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.
NASB: And the LORD confounded them before Israel, and He slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and pursued them by the way of the ascent of Beth-horon and struck them as far as Azekah and Makkedah.
KJV: And the border went up toward Debir from the valley of Achor, and so northward, looking toward Gilgal, that is before the going up to Adummim, which is on the south side of the river: and the border passed toward the waters of Enshemesh, and the goings out thereof were at Enrogel:
NASB: The border went up to Debir from the valley of Achor, and turned northward toward Gilgal which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, which is on the south of the valley; and the border continued to the waters of En-shemesh and it ended at En-rogel.
KJV: And was drawn from the north, and went forth to Enshemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which is over against the going up of Adummim, and descended to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben,
NASB: It extended northward and went to En-shemesh and went to Geliloth, which is opposite the ascent of Adummim, and it went down to the stone of Bohan the son of Reuben.
KJV: And Gideon the son of Joash returned from battle before the sun was up,
NASB: Then Gideon the son of Joash returned from the battle by the ascent of Heres.
KJV: And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water, and said unto them, Is the seer here?
NASB: As they went up the slope to the city, they found young women going out to draw water and said to them, "Is the seer here?"