--- title: עַל — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics description: «עַל» in the Tanakh dictionary: above. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/5921/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/) / [ע](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1506/)‎ / עַל‎ # עַל **Who acts:** behalf · **What happens:** accord, concern, account · **To what, where:** addition, behalf «עַל‎» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its verses: [עַל‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5921.md). ## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1} above ```conllu # sent_id = dict:tanakh:5921:m1:1 # text = above 1 above above ADV RB _ 0 root _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. ## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2} subst. height prep. on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against Upon above, over conj. from upon, from over, from by ```conllu # sent_id = dict:tanakh:5921:m2:1 # text = subst. height prep. on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against Upon above, over conj. from upon, from over, from by 1 subst subst NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 compound _ SpaceAfter=No 2 . . PUNCT . _ 1 punct _ _ 3 height height NOUN NN Number=Sing 0 root _ _ 4 prep prep NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 appos _ SpaceAfter=No 5 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 6 on on ADP IN _ 8 case _ _ 7 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 8 det _ _ 8 ground ground NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 nmod _ _ 9 of of ADP IN _ 15 case _ SpaceAfter=No 10 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 11 according accord VERB VBG ExtPos=ADP|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 15 case _ _ 12 to to ADP IN _ 11 fixed _ SpaceAfter=No 13 , , PUNCT , _ 15 punct _ _ 14 on on ADP IN _ 15 case _ _ 15 account account NOUN NN Number=Sing 8 nmod _ _ 16 of of ADP IN _ 19 case _ SpaceAfter=No 17 , , PUNCT , _ 19 punct _ _ 18 on on ADP IN _ 19 case _ _ 19 behalf behalf NOUN NN Number=Sing 15 nmod _ _ 20 of of SCONJ IN _ 22 mark _ SpaceAfter=No 21 , , PUNCT , _ 22 punct _ _ 22 concerning concern VERB VBG VerbForm=Ger 19 acl _ SpaceAfter=No 23 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 24 beside beside ADP IN _ 27 case _ SpaceAfter=No 25 , , PUNCT , _ 27 punct _ _ 26 in in ADP IN _ 27 case _ _ 27 addition addition NOUN NN Number=Sing 22 obl _ _ 28 to to ADP IN _ 30 case _ SpaceAfter=No 29 , , PUNCT , _ 28 punct _ _ 30 together together ADV RB _ 27 nmod _ _ 31 with with ADP IN _ 33 case _ SpaceAfter=No 32 , , PUNCT , _ 33 punct _ _ 33 beyond beyond ADV RB _ 27 nmod _ SpaceAfter=No 34 , , PUNCT , _ 35 punct _ _ 35 above above ADV RB _ 33 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 36 , , PUNCT , _ 37 punct _ _ 37 over over ADV RB _ 33 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 38 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 39 by by ADP IN _ 41 case _ SpaceAfter=No 40 , , PUNCT , _ 41 punct _ _ 41 on on ADP IN _ 3 advmod _ _ 42 to to ADP IN _ 41 fixed _ SpaceAfter=No 43 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 44 towards towards ADP IN _ 49 case _ SpaceAfter=No 45 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 46 to to PART TO _ 49 mark _ SpaceAfter=No 47 , , PUNCT , _ 49 punct _ _ 48 against against ADP IN _ 49 case _ _ 49 Upon Upon PROPN NNP Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 50 above above ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 51 , , PUNCT , _ 53 punct _ _ 52 over over ADP IN _ 53 case _ _ 53 conj conj NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 54 . . PUNCT . _ 3 punct _ _ 55 from from ADP IN _ 56 case _ _ 56 upon upon ADP IN _ 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 57 , , PUNCT , _ 59 punct _ _ 58 from from ADP IN _ 59 case _ _ 59 over over ADV RB _ 3 conj _ SpaceAfter=No 60 , , PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 61 from from ADP IN _ 3 advmod _ _ 62 by by ADP IN _ 61 fixed _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **accord** | gerund | | | | | | | vn future\_having-13.3 «NP V NP.theme (PP)»: agent=Agent | | 2 | **concern** | gerund | behalf *not said here* | | | addition | | | vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer | | 3 | **account** | | | behalf | | | | | nom account «communication transitive»: of=patient | ## MACULA's glosses {#m3} on; over; to ```conllu # sent_id = dict:tanakh:5921:m3:1 # text = on; over; to 1 on on ADV RB _ 3 advmod _ SpaceAfter=No 2 ; ; PUNCT , _ 1 punct _ _ 3 over over ADV RB _ 0 root _ SpaceAfter=No 4 ; ; PUNCT , _ 3 punct _ _ 5 to to PART TO _ 3 fixed _ _ ``` The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence. **Text:** the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. 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