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H9005/לl

to/for

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1,358
  2. 1,094
  3. 786
  4. 1,406
  5. 1,133
  6. 708
  7. 655
  8. 115
  9. 926
  10. 734
  11. 866
  12. 608
  13. 927
  14. 1,177
  15. 299
  16. 390
  17. 263
  18. 440
  19. 1,460
  20. 392
  21. 237
  22. 78
  23. 977
  24. 1,329
  25. 90
  26. 1,142
  27. 461
  28. 143
  29. 46
  30. 88
  31. 14
  32. 51
  33. 85
  34. 16
  35. 49
  36. 35
  37. 34
  38. 163
  39. 44

Renderings

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20,819 occurrences in 12,013 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Proverbs 10:6

    Blessings are upon the head of the righteous; but the mouth of the wicked concealeth violence.

    לְרֹ֣אשׁ (לְ) le. “[belong] to”

  2. Proverbs 10:7

    The memory of the righteous shall be for a blessing; but the name of the wicked shall rot.

    לִבְרָכָ֑ה (לִ) li “[is] for”

  3. Proverbs 10:13

    In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; but a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.

    לְגֵ֣ו (לְ) le. “[is] for”

  4. Proverbs 10:16

    The wages of the righteous is life; the increase of the wicked is sin.

    לְחַיִּ֑ים (לְ) le. “[is] <to>”לְחַטָּֽאת׃ (לְ) le. “[is] <to>”

  5. Proverbs 10:17

    He is in the way of life that heedeth instruction; but he that forsaketh reproof erreth.

    לְ֭חַיִּים (לְ֭) Le. “to”

  6. Proverbs 10:23

    It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness, and so is wisdom to a man of discernment.

    לִ֭כְסִיל (לִ֭) Li “for”לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “for”

  7. Proverbs 10:26

    As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

    לַשִּׁנַּ֗יִם (לַ) la. “to the”לָעֵינָ֑יִם (לָ) la. “to the”לְשֹׁלְחָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “to”

  8. Proverbs 10:29

    The way of the LORD is a stronghold to the upright, but ruin to the workers of iniquity.

    לַ֭תֹּם (לַ֭) La. “for <the>”לְפֹ֣עֲלֵי (לְ) le. “for”

  9. Proverbs 10:30

    The righteous shall never be moved; but the wicked shall not inhabit the land.

    לְעוֹלָ֣ם (לְ) le. “for”

  10. Proverbs 11:12

    He that despiseth his neighbour lacketh understanding; but a man of discernment holdeth his peace.

    לְרֵעֵ֥הוּ (לְ) le. “<to>”

  11. Proverbs 11:19

    Stedfast righteousness tendeth to life; but he that pursueth evil pursueth it to his own death.

    לְחַיִּ֑ים (לְ) le. “[is] to”לְמוֹתֽוֹ׃ (לְ) le. “[is] to”

  12. Proverbs 11:21

    My hand upon it! the evil man shall not be unpunished; but the seed of the righteous shall escape.

    לְ֭יָד (לְ֭) Le. “to”

  13. Proverbs 11:24

    There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth only to want.

    לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃ (לְ) le. “to”

  14. Proverbs 11:26

    He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him; but blessing shall be upon the head of him that selleth it.

    לְרֹ֣אשׁ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

  15. Proverbs 11:29

    He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; and the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

    לַחֲכַם־ (לַ) la. “of”

  16. Proverbs 12:8

    A man shall be commended according to his intelligence; but he that is of a distorted understanding shall be despised.

    לְֽפִי־ (לְֽ) le. “to”לָבֽוּז׃ (לָ) la. “<into>”

  17. Proverbs 12:9

    Better is he that is lightly esteemed, and hath a servant, than he that playeth the man of rank, and lacketh bread.

    ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “[belongs] to”

  18. Proverbs 12:14

    A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the doings of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.

    לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to”

  19. Proverbs 12:15

    The way of a fool is straight in his own eyes; but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.

    לְעֵצָ֣ה (לְ) le. “to”

  20. Proverbs 12:19

    The lip of truth shall be established for ever; but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

    לָעַ֑ד (לָ) la. “for”

  21. Proverbs 12:20

    Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; but to the counsellors of peace is joy.

    וּֽלְיֹעֲצֵ֖י (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

  22. Proverbs 12:21

    There shall no mischief befall the righteous; but the wicked are filled with evil.

    לַצַּדִּ֣יק (לַ) la. “to the”

  23. Proverbs 12:24

    The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful shall be under tribute.

    לָמַֽס׃ (לָ) la. “<into>”

  24. Proverbs 13:3

    He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; but for him that openeth wide his lips there shall be ruin.

    לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “[belongs] to”

  25. Proverbs 13:13

    Whoso despiseth the word shall suffer thereby; but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.

    לְ֭דָבָר (לְ֭) Le. “<to>”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to”