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H9005/לl
to/for
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And he cried against the altar by the word of the LORD, and said: 'O altar, altar, thus saith the LORD: Behold, a son shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he sacrifice the priests of the high places that offer upon t
לְבֵית־ (לְ) le. “to”
And he gave a sign the same day saying: 'This is the sign which the LORD hath spoken: Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.'
לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
And it came to pass, when the king heard the saying of the man of God, which he cried against the altar in Beth-el, that Jeroboam put forth his hand from the altar, saying: 'Lay hold on him.' And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so tha
לֵאמֹ֣ר׀ (לֵ) le. “<to>”לַהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּ (לַ) la. “to”
And the king said unto the man of God: 'Come home with me, and refresh thyself, and I will give thee a reward.'
לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”
And the man of God said unto the king: 'If thou wilt give me half thy house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place.
לִי֙ (לִ) l “to”
For it so was charged me by the word of the LORD, saying: Thou shalt eat no bread, nor drink water, neither return by the way that thou camest.'
לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
Now there dwelt an old prophet in Beth-el; and one of his sons came and told him all the works that the man of God had done that day in Beth-el, and the words which he had spoken unto the king, and they told them unto their father.
ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “to”לַאֲבִיהֶֽם׃ (לַ) la. “to”
And he said unto his sons: 'Saddle me the ass.' So they saddled him the ass; and he rode thereon.
לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “for”ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “for”
And he said: 'I may not return with thee, nor go in with thee; neither will I eat bread nor drink water with thee in this place.
לָשׁ֥וּב (לָ) la. “to”וְלָב֣וֹא (לָ) la. “to”
For it was said to me by the word of the LORD: Thou shalt eat no bread nor drink water there, nor turn back to go by the way that thou camest.'
לָלֶ֔כֶת (לָ) la. “to”
And he said unto him: 'I also am a prophet as thou art; and an angel spoke unto me by the word of the LORD, saying: Bring him back with thee into thy house, that he may eat bread and drink water.' --He lied unto him.--
ל֗וֹ (ל֗) l “to”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to”
And he cried unto the man of God that came from Judah, saying: 'Thus saith the LORD: Forasmuch as thou hast rebelled against the word of the LORD, and hast not kept the commandment which the LORD thy God commanded thee,
לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
And it came to pass, after he had eaten bread, and after he had drunk, that he saddled for him the ass, namely, for the prophet whom he had brought back.
ל֣וֹ (ל֣) l “for”לַנָּבִ֖יא (לַ) la. “for the”
And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said: 'It is the man of God, who rebelled against the word of the LORD; therefore the LORD hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the wo
לָאַרְיֵ֗ה (לָ) la. “to the”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to”
And he spoke to his sons, saying: 'Saddle me the ass.' And they saddled it.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “for”
And the prophet took up the carcass of the man of God, and laid it upon the ass, and brought it back; and he came to the city of the old prophet, to lament, and to bury him.
לִסְפֹּ֖ד (לִ) li “to”וּלְקָבְרֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “to”
And it came to pass, after he had buried him, that he spoke to his sons, saying: 'When I am dead, then bury me in the sepulchre wherein the man of God is buried; lay my bones beside his bones.
לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
And by this thing there was sin unto the house of Jeroboam, even to cut it off, and to destroy it from off the face of the earth.
לְחַטַּ֖את (לְ) le. “<into>”וּלְהַכְחִיד֙ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְהַשְׁמִ֔יד (לְ) le. “to”
And Jeroboam said to his wife: 'Arise, I pray thee, and disguise thyself, that thou be not known to be the wife of Jeroboam; and get thee to Shiloh; behold, there is Ahijah the prophet, who spoke concerning me that I should be king over this people.
לְאִשְׁתּ֗וֹ (לְ) le. “to”לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”
And take with thee ten loaves, and biscuits, and a cruse of honey, and go to him; he will tell thee what shall become of the child.'
לָ֔ךְ (לָ֔) La “to”לַנָּֽעַר׃ (לַ) la. “to the”
And Jeroboam's wife did so, and arose, and went to Shiloh, and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah could not see; for his eyes were set by reason of his age.
לִרְא֔וֹת (לִ) li “to”
Now the LORD had said unto Ahijah: 'Behold, the wife of Jeroboam cometh to inquire of thee concerning her son; for he is sick; thus and thus shalt thou say unto her; for it will be, when she cometh in, that she will feign herself to be another woman.'
לִדְרֹשׁ֩ (לִ) li “to”
And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said: 'Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with heavy tidings.
לָ֣מָּה (לָ֣) La. “<to>”
Go, tell Jeroboam: Thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel: Forasmuch as I exalted thee from among the people, and made thee prince over My people Israel,
לְיָרָבְעָ֗ם (לְ) le. “to”
and rent the kingdom away from the house of David, and gave it thee; and yet thou hast not been as My servant David, who kept My commandments, and who followed Me with all his heart, to do that only which was right in Mine eyes;
לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “to”לַעֲשׂ֕וֹת (לַ) la. “to”