H9005–/ל–l

As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee; and when they said: He is not here, he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.

לְבַקֶּשְׁךָ֔ (לְ) le. “to”

And now thou sayest: Go, tell thy lord: Behold, Elijah is here.

לַאדֹנֶ֖יךָ (לַ) la. “to”

And it will come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the spirit of the LORD will carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he will slay me; but I thy servant fear the LORD from my youth.

לְהַגִּ֧יד (לְ) le. “to”לְאַחְאָ֛ב (לְ) le. “to”

Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid a hundred men of the LORD'S prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?

לַֽאדֹנִי֙ (לַֽ) la. “to”

And now thou sayest: Go, tell thy lord: Behold, Elijah is here; and he will slay me.'

לַֽאדֹנֶ֖יךָ (לַֽ) la. “to”

And Elijah said: 'As the LORD of hosts liveth, before whom I stand, I will surely show myself unto him to-day.'

לְפָנָ֑יו (לְ) le. “<to>”

So Obadiah went to meet Ahab, and told him; and Ahab went to meet Elijah.

לִקְרַ֥את (לִ) li “to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”לִקְרַ֥את (לִ) li “to”

Then said Elijah unto the people: 'I, even I only, am left a prophet of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

לַיהוָ֖ה (לַ) la. “of”לְבַדִּ֑י (לְ) le. “to”

Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on the wood, and put no fire under; and I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on the wood, and put no fire under.

לָ֜נוּ (לָ֜) La. “to”לָהֶם֩ (לָ) la. “for”

And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal: 'Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name of your god, but put no fire under.'

לִנְבִיאֵ֣י (לִ) li “to”לָכֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “for”

And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying: 'O Baal, answer us.' But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they danced in halting wise about the altar

לָהֶם֮ (לָ) la. “to”לֵאמֹר֙ (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said: 'Cry aloud; for he is a god; either he is musing, or he is gone aside, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked.'

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “[belongs] to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “[belongs] to”

And it was so, when midday was past, that they prophesied until the time of the offering of the evening offering; but their was neither voice, nor any to answer, nor any that regarded.

לַעֲל֣וֹת (לַ) la. “<to>”

And Elijah said unto all the people: 'Come near unto me'; and all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of the LORD that was thrown down.

לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”

And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came, saying: 'Israel shall be thy name.'

לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And with the stones he built an altar in the name of the LORD; and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

לַמִּזְבֵּֽחַ׃ (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

לַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ (לַ) la. “<to> the”

And Elijah said unto them: 'Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape.' And they took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

לָהֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to”

And Elijah said unto Ahab: 'Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.'

לְאַחְאָ֔ב (לְ) le. “to”

So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees.

לֶאֱכֹ֣ל (לֶ) le. “to”וְלִשְׁתּ֑וֹת (לִ) li “to”

And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”

And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

לְאִיזֶ֔בֶל (לְ) le. “to”

Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying: 'So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to-morrow about this time.'

לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.

לִֽיהוּדָ֑ה (לִֽ) li. “[belongs] to”

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a broom-tree; and he requested for himself that he might die; and said: 'It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.'

לָמ֔וּת (לָ) la. “to”