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H9005/לl
to/for
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He lay down and slept under a juniper tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said to him, Arise and eat.
ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to”
He came there to a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of Yahweh came to him, and he said to him, What are you doing here, Elijah?
ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to”לְּךָ֥ (לְּ) le. “[is] to”
He said, I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword: and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
לַיהוָ֣ה׀ (לַ) la. “for”לְבַדִּ֔י (לְ) le. “to”לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ (לְ) le. “to”
He said, Go forth, and stand on the mountain before Yahweh. Behold, Yahweh passed by, and a great and strong wind tore the mountains, and broke in pieces the rocks before Yahweh; but Yahweh was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but Yahweh was not in the earthquake:
לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”לִפְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “<to>”
It was so, when Elijah heard it, that he wrapped his face in his mantle, and went out, and stood in the entrance of the cave. Behold, there came a voice to him, and said, What are you doing here, Elijah?
לְּךָ֥ (לְּ) le. “[is] to”
He said, I have been very jealous for Yahweh, the God of hosts; for the children of Israel have forsaken your covenant, thrown down your altars, and slain your prophets with the sword; and I, even I only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away.
לַיהוָ֣ה׀ (לַ) la. “for”לְבַדִּ֔י (לְ) le. “to”לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ (לְ) le. “to”
Yahweh said to him, Go, return on your way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when you come, you shall anoint Hazael to be king over Syria;
לְדַרְכְּךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to”לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”
and Jehu the son of Nimshi shall you anoint to be king over Israel; and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel Meholah shall you anoint to be prophet in your room.
לְמֶ֖לֶךְ (לְ) le. “to”לְנָבִ֖יא (לְ) le. “to”
Yet will I leave [supplied: me] seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed to Baal, and every mouth which has not kissed him.
לַבַּ֔עַל (לַ) la. “to <the>”לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “<to>”
So he departed there, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing, with twelve yoke [supplied: of oxen] before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed over to him, and cast his mantle on him.
לְפָנָ֔יו (לְ) le. “[were] <to>”
He left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray you, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow you. He said to him, Go back again; for what have I done to you?
לְאָבִ֣י (לְ) le. “<to>”וּלְאִמִּ֔י (לְ) le. “<to>”לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to”לָֽךְ׃ (לָֽ) La “to”
He returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered to him.
לָעָ֖ם (לָ) la. “to the”
He sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel, into the city, and said to him, Thus says Ben Hadad,
ל֗וֹ (ל֗) l “to”
Your silver and your gold is mine; your wives also and your children, even the best, are mine.
לִֽי־ (לִֽ) li “[belongs] to”לִי־ (לִ) li “[belong] to”
The king of Israel answered, It is according to your saying, my lord, O king; I am yours, and all that I have.
לְךָ֥ (לְ) le. “[belong] to”לִֽי׃ (לִֽ) L “[belongs] to”
The messengers came again, and said, Thus speaks Ben Hadad, saying, I sent indeed to you, saying, You shall deliver me your silver, and your gold, and your wives, and your children;
לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִ֥י (לִ֥) l “to”
Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said, Please notice how this man seeks mischief: for he sent to me for my wives, and for my children, and for my silver, and for my gold; and I didn't deny him.
לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “<to>”לְנָשַׁ֤י (לְ) le. “for”וּלְבָנַי֙ (לְ) le. “for”וּלְכַסְפִּ֣י (לְ) le. “for”וְלִזְהָבִ֔י (לִ) li “for”
Therefore he said to the messengers of Ben Hadad, Tell my lord the king, All that you did send for to your servant at the first I will do; but this thing I may not do. The messengers departed, and brought him word again.
לְמַלְאֲכֵ֣י (לְ) le. “to”לַֽאדֹנִ֤י (לַֽ) la. “to”לַעֲשׂ֑וֹת (לַ) la. “to”
Ben Hadad sent to him, and said, The gods do so to me, and more also, if the dust of Samaria shall suffice for handfuls for all the people who follow me.
לִ֛י (לִ֛) l “to”לִשְׁעָלִ֕ים (לִ) li “for”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “for”
The young men of the princes of the provinces went out first; and Ben Hadad sent out, and they told him, saying, There are men come out from Samaria.
לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
He said, Whether they are come out for peace, take them alive, or whether they are come out for war, taken them alive.
לְשָׁל֥וֹם (לְ) le. “for”לְמִלְחָמָ֛ה (לְ) le. “for”
The prophet came near to the king of Israel, and said to him, Go, strengthen yourself, and mark, and see what you do; for at the return of the year the king of Syria will come up against you.
לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to”לִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת (לִ) li “to”
and number you an army, like the army that you have lost, horse for horse, and chariot for chariot; and we will fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they. He listened to their voice, and did so.
לְךָ֣׀ (לְ) le. “for”לְקֹלָ֖ם (לְ) le. “to”
It happened at the return of the year, that Ben Hadad mustered the Syrians, and went up to Aphek, to fight against Israel.
לִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת (לִ) li “to”לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה (לַ) la. “for <the>”
The children of Israel were mustered, and were provisioned, and went against them: and the children of Israel encamped before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country.
לִקְרָאתָ֑ם (לִ) li “to”