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H9005/לl
to/for
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and he carried away all his cattle, and all his substance which he had gathered, the cattle of his getting, which he had gathered in Paddan-aram, to go to Isaac his father unto the land of Canaan.
לָב֛וֹא (לָ) la. “to”
Now Laban was gone to shear his sheep. And Rachel stole the teraphim that were her father's.
לִגְזֹ֖ז (לִ) li “to”לְאָבִֽיהָ׃ (לְ) le. “[belonged] to”
And Jacob outwitted Laban the Aramean, in that he told him not that he fled.
ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”
So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.
ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “[belonged] to <the>”
And it was told Laban on the third day that Jacob was fled.
לְלָבָ֖ן (לְ) le. “to”
And God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream of the night, and said unto him: 'Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.'
ל֗וֹ (ל֗) l “to <the>”לְךָ֛ (לְ) le. “to <the>”
And Laban said to Jacob: 'What hast thou done, that thou hast outwitted me, and carried away my daughters as though captives of the sword?
לְיַעֲקֹ֔ב (לְ) le. “to”
Wherefore didst thou flee secretly, and outwit me; and didst not tell me, that I might have sent thee away with mirth and with songs, with tabret and with harp;
לָ֤מָּה (לָ֤) La. “<to>”לִבְרֹ֔חַ (לִ) li “to”לִּ֔י (לִּ֔) L “to <the>”
and didst not suffer me to kiss my sons and my daughters? now hast thou done foolishly.
לְנַשֵּׁ֥ק (לְ) le. “to”לְבָנַ֖י (לְ) le. “<to>”וְלִבְנֹתָ֑י (לִ) li “<to>”
It is in the power of my hand to do you hurt; but the God of your father spoke unto me yesternight, saying: Take heed to thyself that thou speak not to Jacob either good or bad.
לְאֵ֣ל (לְ) le. “[is] to”לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְךָ֛ (לְ) le. “to <the>”
And now that thou art surely gone, because thou sore longest after thy father's house, wherefore hast thou stolen my gods?'
לְבֵ֣ית (לְ) le. “for”לָ֥מָּה (לָ֥) La. “<to>”
And Jacob answered and said to Laban: 'Because I was afraid; for I said: Lest thou shouldest take thy daughters from me by force.
לְלָבָ֑ן (לְ) le. “to”
With whomsoever thou findest thy gods, he shall not live; before our brethren discern thou what is thine with me, and take it to thee.' --For Jacob knew not that Rachel had stolen them.--
לְךָ֛ (לְ) le. “for <the>”לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “for <the>”
And she said to her father: 'Let not my lord be angry that I cannot rise up before thee; for the manner of women is upon me.' And he searched, but found not the teraphim.
לָק֣וּם (לָ) la. “to”לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “[belongs] to <the>”
And Jacob was wroth, and strove with Laban. And Jacob answered and said to Laban: 'What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast hotly pursued after me?
לְיַעֲקֹ֖ב (לְ) le. “to”לְלָבָ֔ן (לְ) le. “to”
These twenty years have I been in thy house: I served thee fourteen years for thy two daughters, and six years for thy flock; and thou hast changed my wages ten times.
לִּ֞י (לִּ֞) l “[belonged] to <the>”
Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the Fear of Isaac, had been on my side, surely now hadst thou sent me away empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and gave judgment yesternight.'
לִ֔י (לִ֔) L “to <the>”
And Laban answered and said unto Jacob: 'The daughters are my daughters, and the children are my children, and the flocks are my flocks, and all that thou seest is mine; and what can I do this day for these my daughters, or for their children whom they h
לִי־ (לִ) li “[belongs] to <the>”וְלִבְנֹתַ֞י (לִ) li “for”לָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ (לָ) la. “for”לִבְנֵיהֶ֖ן (לִ) li “for”
And now come, let us make a covenant, I and thou; and let it be for a witness between me and thee.'
לְעֵ֖ד (לְ) le. “<into>”
And Jacob said unto his brethren: 'Gather stones'; and they took stones, and made a heap. And they did eat there by the heap.
לְאֶחָיו֙ (לְ) le. “to”
And Laban called it Jegar-sahadutha; but Jacob called it Galeed.
ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “<to> <the>”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “<to> <the>”
And Laban said to Jacob: 'Behold this heap, and behold the pillar, which I have set up betwixt me and thee.
לְיַעֲקֹ֑ב (לְ) le. “to”
This heap be witness, and the pillar be witness, that I will not pass over this heap to thee, and that thou shalt not pass over this heap and this pillar unto me, for harm.
לְרָעָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “for”
And Jacob offered a sacrifice in the mountain, and called his brethren to eat bread; and they did eat bread, and tarried all night in the mountain.
לְאֶחָ֖יו (לְ) le. “<to>”לֶאֱכָל־ (לֶ) le. “to”
And early in the morning Laban rose up, and kissed his sons and his daughters, and blessed them. And Laban departed, and returned unto his place.
לְבָנָ֛יו (לְ) le. “<to>”וְלִבְנוֹתָ֖יו (לִ) li “<to>”לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃ (לִ) li “to”