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H9005/לl
to/for
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The king said to them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride on my own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:
לָהֶ֗ם (לָ) la. “to”לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “[belongs] to”
and let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel; and blow you the trumpet, and say, [supplied: Long] live king Solomon.
לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”
Then you shall come up after him, and he shall come and sit on my throne; for he shall be king in my place; and I have appointed him to be prince over Israel and over Judah.
לִֽהְי֣וֹת (לִֽ) li “to”
Adonijah and all the guests who were with him heard it as they had made an end of eating. When Joab heard the sound of the trumpet, he said, Why is this noise of the city being in an uproar?
לֶאֱכֹ֑ל (לֶ) le. “to”
Jonathan answered Adonijah, Most assuredly our lord king David has made Solomon king:
לַאֲדֹנִיָּ֑הוּ (לַ) la. “to”
and Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon; and they are come up from there rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that you have heard.
לְמֶ֜לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”
Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne: and the king bowed himself on the bed.
לְ֠בָרֵךְ (לְ֠) Le. “to”לֵאמֹר֒ (לֵ) le. “<to>”
All the guests of Adonijah were afraid, and rose up, and went every man his way.
לַאֲדֹנִיָּ֑הוּ (לַ) la. “[belonged] to”לְדַרְכּֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”
It was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah fears king Solomon; for, behold, he has laid hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear to me first that he will not kill his servant with the sword.
לִשְׁלֹמֹה֙ (לִ) li “to”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִ֤י (לִ֤) l “to”
Solomon said, If he shall show himself a worthy man, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth; but if wickedness be found in him, he shall die.
לְבֶן־ (לְ) le. “<into>”
So king Solomon sent, and they brought him down from the altar. He came and did obeisance to king Solomon; and Solomon said to him, Go to your house.
לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (לַ) la. “to the”ל֥וֹ (ל֥) l “to”לְבֵיתֶֽךָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”
Now the days of David drew near that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,
לָמ֑וּת (לָ) la. “to”לֵאמֹֽר׃ (לֵ) le. “<to>”
I am going the way of all the earth: be you strong therefore, and show yourself a man;
לְאִֽישׁ׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”
and keep the charge of Yahweh your God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, [supplied: and] his commandments, and his ordinances, and his testimonies, according to that which is written in the law of Moses, that you may prosper in all that you do, and wherever you turn yourself.
לָלֶ֤כֶת (לָ) la. “to”לִשְׁמֹ֨ר (לִ) li “to”
That Yahweh may establish his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, If your children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail you (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.
לֵאמֹר֒ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָלֶ֤כֶת (לָ) la. “to”לְפָנַי֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֕ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לְךָ֙ (לְ) le. “to”
Moreover you know also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, even what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war on his sash that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
לִ֜י (לִ֜) l “to”לִשְׁנֵֽי־ (לִ) li “to”לְאַבְנֵ֨ר (לְ) le. “to”וְלַעֲמָשָׂ֤א (לַ) la. “to”
But show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be of those who eat at your table; for so they came to me when I fled from Absalom your brother.
וְלִבְנֵ֨י (לִ) li “to”
Behold, there is with you Shimei the son of Gera, the Benjamite, of Bahurim, who cursed me with a grievous curse in the day when I went to Mahanaim; but he came down to meet me at the Jordan, and I swore to him by Yahweh, saying, I will not put you to death with the sword.
לִקְרָאתִי֙ (לִ) li “to”ל֤וֹ (ל֤) l “to”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
Now therefore don't hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man; and you will know what you ought to do to him, and you shall bring his gray head down to Sheol with blood.
לּ֔וֹ (לּ֔) l “to”
He said moreover, I have somewhat to tell you. She said, Say on.
לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “[belongs] to <the>”
He said, You know that the kingdom was mine, and that all Israel set their faces on me, that I should reign: however the kingdom is turned about, and is become my brother's; for it was his from Yahweh.
לִי֙ (לִ) l “to”לִמְלֹ֑ךְ (לִ) li “to”לְאָחִ֔י (לְ) le. “to”לּֽוֹ׃ (לּֽ) l “to”
He said, Please speak to Solomon the king (for he will not tell you 'no'), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.
לִשְׁלֹמֹ֣ה (לִ) li “to”לִ֛י (לִ֛) l “to”לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ (לְ) le. “to”
Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.
לְדַבֶּר־ (לְ) le. “to”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to”לִקְרָאתָ֜הּ (לִ) li “to”לָ֗הּ (לָ֗) La “to”לְאֵ֣ם (לְ) le. “for”לִֽימִינֽוֹ׃ (לִֽ) li. “to”
Then she said, I ask one small petition of you; don't deny me. The king said to her, Ask on, my mother; for I will not deny you.
לָ֤הּ (לָ֤) la “to”
She said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as wife.
לַאֲדֹנִיָּ֥הוּ (לַ) la. “to”לְאִשָּֽׁה׃ (לְ) le. “to”