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H0413אֶלel
to(wards)Part of speech: Hebrew Preposition
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Who were left-handed, able to send a stone at a hair without error.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And the men of Israel went out to war against Benjamin (and the men of Israel put their forces in fighting order against them at Gibeah).
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
Now the children of Israel went up, weeping before the Lord till evening, requesting the Lord and saying, Am I to go forward again to the fight against the children of Benjamin my brother? And the Lord said, Go up against him.
אֵלָֽיו׃ (אֵלָֽי) 'e.La “against”
So the children of Israel went forward against the children of Benjamin the second day.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
So Israel put men secretly all round Gibeah to make a surprise attack on it.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And the children of Israel went up against the children of Benjamin on the third day, and put themselves in fighting order against Gibeah as before.
אֶל־ 'el- “against”אֶל־ 'el- “against”
And the children of Benjamin said, They are giving way before us as at first. But the children of Israel said, Let us go in flight and get them away from the town, into the highways.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
So the children of Benjamin saw that they were overcome: and the men of Israel had given way before Benjamin, putting their faith in the watchers who were to make the surprise attack on Gibeah.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “against”
And the watchers, rushing on Gibeah and overrunning it, put all the town to the sword without mercy.
אֶל־ 'el- “against”
So turning their backs on the men of Israel, they went in the direction of the waste land; but the fight overtook them; and those who came out of the town were heading them off and putting them to the sword.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And turning, they went in flight to the rock of Rimmon in the waste land: and on the highways five thousand of them were cut off by the men of Israel, who, pushing on hard after them to Geba, put to death two thousand more.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
But six hundred men, turning back, went in flight to the rock of Rimmon in the waste land, and were living on the rock of Rimmon for four months.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And the men of Israel, turning again against the children of Benjamin, put to the sword without mercy all the towns and the cattle and everything there was, burning every town which came into their hands.
אֶל־ 'el- “against”
And the children of Israel said, Who is there among all the tribes of Israel, who did not come up to the Lord at the meeting of all Israel? For they had taken a great oath that whoever did not come up to Mizpah to the Lord was to be put to death.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And the children of Israel were moved with pity for Benjamin their brother, saying, Today one tribe has been cut off from Israel.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And they said, Which one of the tribes of Israel did not come up to Mizpah to the Lord? And it was seen that no one had come from Jabesh-gilead to the meeting.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”
Now there were among the people of Jabesh-gilead four hundred young virgins who had never had sex relations with a man; these they took to their tents in Shiloh in the land of Canaan.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And all the meeting sent to the men of Benjamin who were in the rock of Rimmon, offering them peace.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And when their fathers or their brothers come and make trouble, you are to say to them, Give them to us as an act of grace; for we did not take them as wives for ourselves in war; and if you yourselves had given them to us you would have been responsible
אֵלֵ֗ינוּ (אֵלֵ֗י) 'e.Lei. “to”אֲלֵיהֶם֙ (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”
So the men of Benjamin did this, and got wives for themselves for every one of their number, taking them away by force from the dance; then they went back to their heritage, building up their towns and living in them.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And she went out of the place where she was, and her two daughters-in-law with her; and they went on their way to go back to the land of Judah.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And Naomi said, See, your sister-in-law has gone back to her people and to her gods: go back after your sister-in-law.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”וְאֶל־ (אֶל) 'el- “to”
But Ruth said, Give up requesting me to go away from you, or to go back without you: for where you go I will go; and where you take your rest I will take my rest; your people will be my people, and your God my God.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And when she saw that Ruth was strong in her purpose to go with her she said no more.
אֵלֶֽיהָ׃ (אֵלֶֽי) 'e.Lei. “to”
And she said to them, Do not let my name be Naomi, but Mara, for the Ruler of all has given me a bitter fate.
אֲלֵיהֶ֔ן (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”