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עִלַּי

«עִלַּי» in the Biblical Aramaic dictionary: highest — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 10 times · Key: lemma:עִלַּי · BDB: עִלָּי

Glosses

(the).Most (4); the.Most (3); of (2)

Meaning (OSHB)

highest tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

adj. highest tree →

The whole BDB entry

adj. highest;—always emph. עליא Kt, עִלָּאָה Qr, the Most High God: אֱלָהָא ע׳ Dn 3:26, 32; 5:18, 21; ע׳ alone, the Most High, 4:14, 21, 22, 29, 31; 7:25 (cf. Nab. n.pr. עליאל Lzb 341 SAC 91).

Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech agrees, 10 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates); Jastrow: none

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «עִלַּי» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Daniel 4:21

דְּנָ֥ה פִשְׁרָ֖א מַלְכָּ֑א וּגְזֵרַ֤ת עִלָּאָה֙ הִ֔יא דִּ֥י מְטָ֖ת עַל־מָרִ֥י מַלְכָּֽא׃

Word for word: this [is].the interpretation O king and.[is] the.decree of the.Most.High it which it.has.reached to lord my the king

JPS 1917: this is the interpretation, O king, and it is the decree of the Most High, which is come upon my lord the king,

Daniel 3:32

אָֽתַיָּא֙ וְתִמְהַיָּ֔א דִּ֚י עֲבַ֣ד עִמִּ֔י אֱלָהָ֖א עִלָּאָ֑ה שְׁפַ֥ר קָֽדָמַ֖י לְהַחֲוָיָֽה׃

Word for word: the signs and the wonders which he.has.done with me (the) God (the).Most High it.seemed.good before me to declare

JPS 1917: It hath seemed good unto me to declare the signs and wonders that God Most High hath wrought toward me.

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