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H9005/לl
to/for
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Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him; but weep sore for him that goeth away, for he shall return no more, nor see his native country.
לְמֵ֔ת (לְ) le. “for”ל֑וֹ (ל֑) l “to <the>”לַֽהֹלֵ֔ךְ (לַֽ) la. “for”
Woe unto him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by injustice; that useth his neighbour's service without wages, and giveth him not his hire;
לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “to <the>”
That saith: 'I will build me a wide house and spacious chambers', and cutteth him out windows, and it is ceiled with cedar, and painted with vermilion.
לִּי֙ (לִּ) l “for <the>”לוֹ֙ (ל) l “for <the>”
Shalt thou reign, because thou strivest to excel in cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.
לֽוֹ׃ (לֽ) l “for <the>”
But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
לִשְׁפּ֔וֹךְ (לִ) li “to”לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ (לַ) la. “to”
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: They shall not lament for him: 'Ah my brother!' or: 'Ah sister!' They shall not lament for him: 'Ah lord!' or: 'Ah his glory!'
לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “for <the>”ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “for <the>”
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
לְשַׁעֲרֵ֥י (לְ) le. “<to>”
O inhabitant of Lebanon, that art nestled in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail!
לָ֣ךְ (לָ֣) la “to <the>”
But to the land whereunto they long to return, thither shall they not return.
לָשׁ֣וּב (לָ) la. “to”
Therefore thus saith the LORD, the God of Israel, against the shepherds that feed My people: Ye have scattered My flock, and driven them away, and have not taken care of them; behold, I will visit upon you the evil of your doings, saith the LORD.
לָ֠כֵן (לָ֠) La. “<to>”
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will raise unto David a righteous shoot, and he shall reign as king and prosper, and shall execute justice and righteousness in the land.
לְדָוִ֖ד (לְ) le. “for”
In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely; and this is his name whereby he shall be called, The LORD is our righteousness.
לָבֶ֑טַח (לָ) la. “to”
Therefore, behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that they shall no more say: 'As the LORD liveth, that brought up the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt';
לָכֵ֛ן (לָ) la. “<to>”
Concerning the prophets. My heart within me is broken, all my bones shake; I am like a drunken man, and like a man whom wine hath overcome; because of the LORD, and because of His holy words.
לַנְּבִאִ֞ים (לַ) la. “of the”
Wherefore their way shall be unto them as slippery places in the darkness, they shall be thrust, and fall therein; for I will bring evil upon them, even the year of their visitation, saith the LORD.
לָכֵן֩ (לָ) la. “<to>”לָהֶ֗ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”
But in the prophets of Jerusalem I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies, and they strengthen the hands of evil-doers, that none doth return from his wickedness; they are all of them become unto Me as Sodom, and the inhabitan
לְבִ֨לְתִּי־ (לְ) le. “to”לִ֤י (לִ֤) l “to <the>”
Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land.
לָכֵ֞ן (לָ) la. “<to>”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”
Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you, they lead you unto vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the LORD.
לָכֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”
They say continually unto them that despise Me: 'The LORD hath said: Ye shall have peace'; and unto every one that walketh in the stubbornness of his own heart they say: 'No evil shall come upon you';
לִֽמְנַאֲצַ֔י (לִֽ) li “to”לָכֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”
I have heard what the prophets have said, that prophesy lies in My name, saying: 'I have dreamed, I have dreamed.'
לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”
That think to cause My people to forget My name by their dreams which they tell every man to his neighbour, as their fathers forgot My name for Baal.
לְהַשְׁכִּ֤יחַ (לְ) le. “to”לְרֵעֵ֑הוּ (לְ) le. “to”
The prophet that hath a dream, let him tell a dream; and he that hath My word; let him speak My word faithfully. What hath the straw to do with the wheat? saith the LORD.
לַתֶּ֥בֶן (לַ) la. “[belongs] to the”
Therefore, behold, I am against the prophets, saith the LORD, that steal My words every one from his neighbour.
לָכֵ֛ן (לָ) la. “<to>”
Behold, I am against them that prophesy lying dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause My people to err by their lies, and by their wantonness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them; neither can they profit this people at all, saith the LORD
לָֽעָם־ (לָֽ) la. “<to> the”
And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying: 'What is the burden of the LORD?' then shalt thou say unto them: 'What burden! I will cast you off, saith the LORD.'
לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”