Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to ascend
Usage: 1) to ascend, come up 1a) (P'al) to come up 1b) (P'il) to come up
Strong's Number
H5559
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
5
Books
2
Strong's H5559 Quick Answer
Strong's H5559 סְלִק (cliq) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cliq (sel-eek') v. 1. to ascend [(Aramaic) a primitive root] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include came and come. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- cliq (sel-eek') v. 1. to ascend [(Aramaic) a primitive root]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- came and come
Meaning and Definition
cliq (sel-eek') v. 1. to ascend [(Aramaic) a primitive root] KJV: come (up).
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5559. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5559 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cliq, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
came
Daniel 7:3
3×
come
Ezra 4:12
2×
How Strong's H5559 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 5 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5559 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H5559 in the Old Testament
5 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.
As for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass.
And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5559.
Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.
As for thee, O king, thy thoughts came into thy mind upon thy bed, what should come to pass hereafter: and he that revealeth secrets maketh known to thee what shall come to pass.
And four great beasts came up from the sea, diverse one from another.
I considered the horns, and, behold, there came up among them another little horn, before whom there were three of the first horns plucked up by the roots: and, behold, in this horn were eyes like the eyes of man, and a mouth speaking great things.
And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5559, grouped by book.
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Daniel 4 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5559 FAQ
What does celiq (סְלִק) mean?
Celiq (Strong's H5559) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "ascend". cliq (sel-eek') v. 1. to ascend [(Aramaic) a primitive root]
How many times is celiq (סְלִק) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H5559 across 2 books.
Where can I study celiq (סְלִק) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5559 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate celiq (סְלִק)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as came and come. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.