Lexicon entry · Hebrew
H9005/לl
to/for
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The wicked is a ransom for the righteous; The treacherous for the upright.
לַצַּדִּ֣יק (לַ) la. “for the”
The desire of the sluggard kills him, For his hands refuse to labor.
לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ (לַ) la. “to”
A false witness will perish, And a man who listens speaks to eternity.
לָנֶ֥צַח (לָ) la. “to”
There is no wisdom nor understanding Nor counsel against Yahweh.
לְנֶ֣גֶד (לְ) le. “to”
The horse is prepared for the day of battle; But victory is with Yahweh.
לְי֣וֹם (לְ) le. “for”וְ֝לַֽיהוָ֗ה (לַֽ) la. “[belongs] to”
Train up a child in the way he should go, And when he is old he will not depart from it.
לַ֭נַּעַר (לַ֭) La. “<to> the”
The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
לְאִ֣ישׁ (לְ) le. “of”
He who has a generous eye will be blessed; For he shares his food with the poor.
לַדָּֽל׃ (לַ) la. “to <the>”
Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, Both come to poverty.
לְהַרְבּ֣וֹת (לְ) le. “to”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “for”לְ֝עָשִׁ֗יר (לְ֝) le. “to”לְמַחְסֽוֹר׃ (לְ) le. “to”
Turn your ear, and listen to the words of the wise. Apply your heart to my teaching.
לְדַעְתִּֽי׃ (לְ) le. “to”
That your trust may be in Yahweh, I teach you today, even you.
לִהְי֣וֹת (לִ) li “to”
Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things Of counsel and knowledge,
לְ֭ךָ (לְ֭) Le. “for <the>”
To teach you truth, reliable words, To give sound answers to the ones who sent you?
לְהוֹדִֽיעֲךָ֗ (לְ) le. “to”לְהָשִׁ֥יב (לְ) le. “to”לְשֹׁלְחֶֽיךָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”
Lest you learn his ways, And ensnare your soul.
לְנַפְשֶֽׁךָ׃ (לְ) le. “for”
If you don't have means to pay, Why should he take away your bed from under you?
לְךָ֥ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”לְשַׁלֵּ֑ם (לְ) le. “to”לָ֥מָּה (לָ֥) La. “<to>”
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings; He won't serve obscure men.
לִֽפְנֵֽי־ (לִֽ) li “<to>”לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”
When you sit to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently what is before you;
לִלְח֣וֹם (לִ) li “to”לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ (לְ) le. “[is] <to>”
Don't be desirous of his dainties, Seeing they are deceitful food.
לְמַטְעַמּוֹתָ֑יו (לְ) le. “for”
Don't weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.
לְֽהַעֲשִׁ֑יר (לְֽ) le. “to”
Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.
לּ֣וֹ (לּ֣) l “for”
Don't eat the food of him who has a stingy eye, And don't crave his delicacies:
לְמַטְעַמֹּתָֽיו׃ (לְ) le. “for”
For as he thinks about the cost, so he is. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, But his heart is not with you.
לָ֑ךְ (לָ֑) La “to”
Don't speak in the ears of a fool, For he will despise the wisdom of your words.
לְשֵׂ֣כֶל (לְ) le. “<to>”
Apply your heart to instruction, And your ears to the words of knowledge.
לַמּוּסָ֣ר (לַ) la. “to <the>”לְאִמְרֵי־ (לְ) le. “to”
Don't be among ones drinking too much wine, Or those who gorge themselves on meat:
לָֽמוֹ׃ (לָֽ) la. “<for>”