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H0413אֶלel
to(wards)Part of speech: Hebrew Preposition
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And the king said unto Barzillai: 'Come thou over with me, and I will sustain thee with me in Jerusalem.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And Barzillai said unto the king: 'How many are the days of the years of my life, that I should go up with the king unto Jerusalem?
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
I am this day fourscore years old; can I discern between good and bad? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lor
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king: 'Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and brought the king, and his household, over the Jordan, and all David's men with him?'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel: 'Because the king is near of kin to us; wherefore then are ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath any gift been given us?'
אֵלַ֔י (אֵלַ֔) 'e.La “to”
And David came to his house at Jerusalem; and the king took the ten women his concubines, whom he had left to keep the house, and put them in ward, and provided them with sustenance, but went not in unto them. So they were shut up unto the day of their d
אֶל־ 'el- “to”וַאֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “into”
Then said the king to Amasa: 'Call me the men of Judah together within three days, and be thou here present.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And David said to Abishai: 'Now will Sheba the son of Bichri do us more harm than did Absalom; take thou thy lord's servants, and pursue after him, lest he get him fortified cities, and escape out of our sight.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
But Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand; so he smote him therewith in the groin, and shed out his bowels to the ground, and struck him not again; and he died. And Joab and Abishai his brother pursued after Sheba the son of Bichri.
אֶל־ 'el- “into”
And they came and besieged him in Abel of Beth-maacah, and they cast up a mound against the city, and it stood in the moat; and all the people that were with Joab battered the wall, to throw it down.
אֶל־ 'el- “against”
Then cried a wise woman out of the city: 'Hear, hear; say, I pray you, unto Joab: Come near hither, that I may speak with thee.'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֵלֶֽיךָ׃ (אֵלֶֽי) 'e.Lei. “to”
And he came near unto her; and the woman said: 'Art thou Joab?' And he answered: 'I am.' Then she said unto him: 'Hear the words of thy handmaid.' And he answered: 'I do hear.'
אֵלֶ֔יהָ (אֵלֶ֔י) 'e.Lei. “to”
The matter is not so; but a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, Sheba the son of Bichri by name, hath lifted up his hand against the king, even against David; deliver him only, and I will depart from the city.' And the woman said unto Joab: 'Behold, his
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֵלֶ֖יךָ (אֵלֶ֖י) 'e.Lei. “to”
Then the woman went unto all the people in her wisdom. And they cut off the head of Sheba the son of Bichri, and threw it out to Joab. And he blew the horn, and they were dispersed from the city, every man to his tent. And Joab returned to Jerusalem unto
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”
Now Joab was over all the host of Israel; and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites;
אֶ֥ל 'el “[was] to”
And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said: 'It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.'
אֶל־ 'el- “because of”וְאֶל־ (אֶל) 'el- “because of”
And the king called the Gibeonites, and said unto them--now the Gibeonites were not of the children of Israel, but of the remnant of the Amorites; and the children of Israel had sworn unto them; and Saul sought to slay them in his zeal for the children o
אֲלֵיהֶ֑ם (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”
and David said unto the Gibeonites: 'What shall I do for you? and wherewith shall I make atonement, that ye may bless the inheritance of the LORD?'
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And they said unto the king: 'The man that consumed us, and that devised against us, so that we have been destroyed from remaining in any of the borders of Israel,
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And Rizpah the daughter of Aiah took sackcloth, and spread it for her upon the rock, from the beginning of harvest until water was poured upon them from heaven; and she suffered neither the birds of the air to rest on them by day, nor the beasts of the f
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
In my distress I called upon the LORD, yea, I called unto my God; and out of His temple He heard my voice, and my cry did enter into His ears.
וְאֶל־ (אֶל) 'el- “to”
They looked, but there was none to save; even unto the LORD, but He answered them not.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
he stood firm, and smote the Philistines until his hand was weary, and his hand did cleave unto the sword; and the LORD wrought a great victory that day; and the people returned after him only to strip the slain.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam; and the troop of the Philistines were encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”
And the three mighty men broke through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David; but he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.
אֶל־ 'el- “to”