15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
H4609
מַעֲלָה
ma`alah
mah-al-aw'
Noun Feminine
feminine of H4608; elevation, i.e. the act (literally, a journey to a higher place, figuratively, a thought arising), or (concretely) the condition (literally, a step or grade-mark, figuratively, a superiority of station); specifically a climactic progression (in certain Psalms):--things that come up, (high) degree, deal, go up, stair, step, story.
- what comes up, thoughts
- step, stair
- step, stair
- steps (of sundial)
- stories (of heaven)
- ascent
- song of ascent
- to the three great pilgrim feasts (Psalm titles)
Strong's Number H4609 Bible Verses