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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
n.) One step of a series for ascending or descending to a different level; -- commonly applied to those within a building.
2. (n.) A series of steps, as for passing from one story of a house to another; -- commonly used in the plural; but originally used in the singular only.
Strong's Hebrew
4609b. maalah -- a step, stair... << 4609a, 4609b. maalah. 4610 >>. a step,
stair. Transliteration: maalah
Short Definition: steps. Word Origin from alah Definition a
... /hebrew/4609b.htm - 5k 4095. madregah -- steep place, a steep
... stair, steep place. From an unused root meaning to step; properly, a step; by
implication, a steep or inaccessible place -- stair, steep place. << 4094b, 4095. ...
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4609. ma'alah -- what comes up
... what comes up. Transliteration: ma'alah Phonetic Spelling: (mah-al-aw') Short
Definition: step. things that come up, high degree, deal, go up, stair, step, story ...
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3883. lul -- a shaft or enclosed space with steps or ladder
... winding stair. From an unused root meaning to fold back; a spiral step -- winding
stair. Compare lula'ah. see HEBREW lula'ah. << 3882, 3883. lul. 3884 >>. ...
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5944. aliyyah -- a roof chamber
... Feminine from alah; something lofty, ie A stair-way; also a second-story room (or
even one on the roof); figuratively, the sky -- ascent, (upper) chamber ...
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5551. sullam -- a ladder
... Word Origin from salal Definition a ladder NASB Word Usage ladder (1). ladder. From
calal; a stair-case -- ladder. see HEBREW calal. << 5550, 5551. sullam. 5552 ...
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