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H0413אֶלel
to(wards)Part of speech: Hebrew Preposition
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And he said unto them: 'What counsel give ye, that we may return answer to this people, who have spoken to me, saying: Make the yoke that thy father did put upon us lighter?'
אֲלֵהֶ֗ם (אֲלֵ) 'a.le. “to”אֵלַי֙ (אֵלַ) 'e.La “to”
And the young men that were grown up with him spoke unto him, saying: 'Thus shalt thou say unto the people that spoke unto thee, saying: Thy father made our yoke heavy, but make thou it lighter unto us; thus shalt thou say unto them: My little finger is
אֵלֶ֜יךָ (אֵלֶ֜י) 'e.Lei. “to”אֲלֵהֶ֔ם (אֲלֵ) 'a.le. “to”
So Jeroboam and all the people came to Rehoboam the third day, as the king bade, saying: 'Come to me again the third day.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֵלַ֖י (אֵלַ֖) 'e.La “to”
and spoke to them after the counsel of the young men, saying: 'My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add thereto; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions.'
אֲלֵהֶ֗ם (אֲלֵ) 'a.le. “to”
So the king hearkened not unto the people; for it was brought about of God, that the LORD might establish His word, which He spoke by the hand of Ahijah the Shilonite to Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”
But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God, saying:
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
'Speak unto Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, saying:
אֶל־ 'el- “to”וְאֶל֙ (אֶל֙) 'El “to”
Thus saith the LORD: Ye shall not go up, nor fight against your brethren; return every man to his house, for this thing is of Me.' So they hearkened unto the words of the LORD, and returned from going against Jeroboam.
אֶל־ 'el- “against”
Now Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them: 'Thus saith the LORD: Ye have forsaken Me, therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And when the LORD saw that they humbled themselves, the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah, saying: 'They have humbled themselves; I will not destroy them; but I will grant them some deliverance, and My wrath shall not be poured out upon Jerusalem by the
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And it was so, that as oft as the king entered into the house of the LORD, the guard came and bore them, and brought them back into the guard-chamber.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And there came out against them Zerah the Ethiopian with an army of a thousand thousand, and three hundred chariots; and he came unto Mareshah.
אֲלֵיהֶ֜ם (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “against”
And Asa cried unto the LORD his God, and said: 'LORD, there is none beside Thee to help, between the mighty and him that hath no strength; help us, O LORD our God; for we rely on Thee, and in Thy name are we come against this multitude. Thou art
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
Then Asa brought out silver and gold out of the treasures of the house of the LORD and of the king's house, and sent to Ben-hadad king of Aram, that dwelt at Damascus, saying:
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store-cities of Naphtali.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “against”
And at that time Hanani the seer came to Asa king of Judah, and said unto him: 'Because thou hast relied on the king of Aram, and hast not relied on the LORD thy God, therefore is the host of the king of Aram escaped out of thy hand.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֵלָ֗יו (אֵלָ֗י) 'e.La “to”
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to show Himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is whole toward Him. Herein thou hast done foolishly; for from henceforth thou shalt have wars.'
אֵלָ֖יו (אֵלָ֖י) 'e.La “to”
Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in the prison-house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
אֶל־ 'el- “against”
And after a lapse of years he went down to Ahab to Samaria. And Ahab killed sheep and oxen for him in abundance, and for the people that were with him, and persuaded him to go up with him to Ramoth-gilead.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “against”
And Ahab king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat king of Judah: 'Wilt thou go with me to Ramoth-gilead?' And he answered him: 'I am as thou art, and my people as thy people; and we will be with thee in the war.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And Jehoshaphat said unto the king of Israel: 'Inquire, I pray thee, at the word of the LORD today.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, four hundred men, and said unto them: 'Shall we go to Ramoth-gilead to battle, or shall I forbear?' And they said: 'Go up; for God will deliver it into the hand of the king.'
אֲלֵהֶ֗ם (אֲלֵ) 'a.le. “to”אֶל־ 'el- “against”
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat: 'There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the LORD; but I hate him; for he never prophesieth good concerning me, but always evil; the same is Micaiah the son of Imla.' And Jehoshaphat said: 'Let not the
אֶֽל־ 'el- “to”
Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said: 'Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And the messenger that went to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying: 'Behold, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one mouth; let thy word therefore, I pray thee, be like one of theirs, and speak thou good.'
אֵלָיו֙ (אֵלָי) 'e.La “to”אֶל־ 'el- “concerning”