6 occurrences

'Upper' in the Bible

She said to him, “Give me a blessing; since you have given me the land of the Negev (South country), give me springs of water, too.” So Caleb gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.

Ehud came to him as he was sitting alone in his [private] cool upper chamber, and Ehud said, “I have a message from God for you.” And the king got up from his seat.

Verse ConceptsHousesThe Cool Of The DayPeople Getting Up

Then Ehud went out into the vestibule and shut the doors of the upper chamber behind him, and locked them.

Verse ConceptsPorchesShutting DoorsLocks And Bars

When Ehud departed, Eglon’s servants came. And when they saw that the doors of the upper room were locked, they said, “He is only relieving himself in the cool room.”

Verse ConceptsDefecation

They waited [a very long time] until they became embarrassed and uneasy, but he still did not open the doors of the upper room. So [finally] they took the key and opened them, and behold, their master had fallen to the floor, dead.

Verse ConceptsKeys

But a certain woman threw an upper millstone [down] on Abimelech’s head and crushed his skull.

Verse ConceptsBeing Killed By A RockSkullscrushes

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ὑπερῷον 
Huperoon 
Usage: 4

משׁקוף 
Mashqowph 
Usage: 3

עלּי 
`illiy 
Usage: 2

עליון 
'elyown 
Usage: 53

שׂפם 
Sapham 
Usage: 5

ἀνώγεον 
Anogeon 
Usage: 0

ἀνωτερικός 
Anoterikos 
Usage: 1

πρωτοκαθεδρία 
Protokathedria 
Usage: 0

πρωτοκλισία 
Protoklisia 
Usage: 1