15 occurrences in 12 translations

'Above' in the Bible

And Jabez is honoured above his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, 'Because I have brought forth with grief.'

These who are named above were the leaders of their clans. Their extended families increased greatly in numbers.

Verse ConceptsPeople Multiplying

For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:)

Verse ConceptsRulers

They assigned by lot the towns named above from the tribes of the Judahites, Simeonites, and Benjaminites.

Behold, he was honoured above the thirty, but he did not attain to the first three. And David set him in his council.

Verse ConceptsGuardsThirty

David and all Israel went up to Baalah, that is, to Kiriath-jearim, which belongs to Judah, to bring up from there the ark of God, the Lord who is enthroned above the cherubim, where His name is called.

Verse ConceptsJudgment Seat

and sons of the Levites bear the ark of God, as Moses commanded, according to the word of Jehovah, on their shoulder, with staves, above them.

Verse ConceptsPolesCarrying Holy Things

Above all, may the Lord give you insight and understanding when He puts you in charge of Israel so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.

Verse ConceptsParents Prayer For Their ChildrenLibertinismWisdom, Human Importance

The Levites 30 years old or more were counted; the total number of men was 38,000 by headcount.

Verse ConceptsThirtyThirty Thousand And Up

These [were] the sons of Levi according to the house of their fathers, the heads of the {families}, according to their enrollment, by the number of the names, according to their head count, [who were to] do the work of the service of the house of Yahweh, from twenty years old and above.

Verse ConceptsMaturity, PhysicalMiddle Age

For by the last words of David the Levites were numbered from twenty years old and above:

Verse ConceptsMiddle Age

This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course was Ammizabad his son.

Verse ConceptsThirty

Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

Verse ConceptsDonationsAffectionconstruction

Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head above all.

Verse ConceptsGod, Greatness OfGod, Glory OfEarth, Belonging To GodGod, Majesty OfGod, Sovereignty OfGod, Uniqueness OfHeadshipProvidenceGod's Glory RevealedPowergreatnessbelongingadorationdominion

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