'Above' in the Bible

Above the Horse Gate the priests repaired, each one opposite his house.

Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people, because he was above all of the people. When he opened it all the people stood up.

Then the Levites, Jeshua, Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah said, "Stand up, bless Yahweh your God from everlasting until everlasting. Blessed be your glorious name that is being exalted above all blessing and praise!