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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

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

20,819 occurrences in 12,013 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 18:12

    And Sarah laughed within herself, saying: 'After I am waxed old shall I have pleasure, my lord being old also?'

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לִּ֣י (לִּ֣) l “to <the>”

  2. Genesis 18:13

    And the LORD said unto Abraham: 'Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying: Shall I of a surety bear a child, who am old?

    לָ֣מָּה (לָ֣) La. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

  3. Genesis 18:14

    Is any thing too hard for the LORD. At the set time I will return unto thee, when the season cometh round, and Sarah shall have a son.'

    לַמּוֹעֵ֞ד (לַ) la. “to the”וּלְשָׂרָ֥ה (לְ) le. “[will belong] to”

  4. Genesis 18:15

    Then Sarah denied, saying: 'I laughed not'; for she was afraid. And He said: 'Nay; but thou didst laugh.'

    לֵאמֹ֛ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

  5. Genesis 18:16

    And the men rose up from thence, and looked out toward Sodom; and Abraham went with them to bring them on the way.

    לְשַׁלְּחָֽם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

  6. Genesis 18:18

    seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him?

    לְג֥וֹי (לְ) le. “<into>”

  7. Genesis 18:19

    For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of the LORD, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which He hath spoken of him.'

    לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת (לַ) la. “by”

  8. Genesis 18:22

    And the men turned from thence, and went toward Sodom; but Abraham stood yet before the LORD.

    לִפְנֵ֥י (לִ) li “<to>”

  9. Genesis 18:24

    Peradventure there are fifty righteous within the city; wilt Thou indeed sweep away and not forgive the place for the fifty righteous that are therein?

    לַמָּק֔וֹם (לַ) la. “<to> the”

  10. Genesis 18:25

    That be far from Thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, that so the righteous should be as the wicked; that be far from Thee; shall not the judge of all the earth do justly?'

    לְּךָ֜ (לְּ) le. “to <the>”לְהָמִ֤ית (לְ) le. “to”לָּ֔ךְ (לָּ֔) La “to <the>”

  11. Genesis 18:26

    And the LORD said: 'If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, then I will forgive all the place for their sake.'

    לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “<to>”

  12. Genesis 18:27

    And Abraham answered and said: 'Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord, who am but dust and ashes.

    לְדַבֵּ֣ר (לְ) le. “to”

  13. Genesis 18:29

    And he spoke unto Him yet again, and said: 'Peradventure there shall be forty found there.' And He said: 'I will not do it for the forty's sake.'

    לְדַבֵּ֤ר (לְ) le. “to”

  14. Genesis 18:30

    And he said: 'Oh, let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak. Peradventure there shall thirty be found there.' And He said: 'I will not do it, if I find thirty there.'

    לַֽאדֹנָי֙ (לַֽ) la. “to”

  15. Genesis 18:31

    And he said: 'Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord. Peradventure there shall be twenty found there.' And He said: 'I will not destroy it for the twenty's sake.'

    לְדַבֵּ֣ר (לְ) le. “to”

  16. Genesis 18:32

    And he said: 'Oh, let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once. Peradventure ten shall be found there.' And He said: 'I will not destroy it for the ten's sake.'

    לַֽאדֹנָי֙ (לַֽ) la. “to”

  17. Genesis 18:33

    And the LORD went His way, as soon as He had left off speaking to Abraham; and Abraham returned unto his place.

    לְדַבֵּ֖ר (לְ) le. “to”לִמְקֹמֽוֹ׃ (לִ) li “to”

  18. Genesis 19:1

    And the two angels came to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom; and Lot saw them, and rose up to meet them; and he fell down on his face to the earth;

    לִקְרָאתָ֔ם (לִ) li “to”

  19. Genesis 19:2

    and he said: 'Behold now, my lords, turn aside, I pray you, into your servant's house, and tarry all night, and wash your feet, and ye shall rise up early, and go on your way.' And they said: 'Nay; but we will abide in the broad place all night.'

    לְדַרְכְּכֶ֑ם (לְ) le. “to”

  20. Genesis 19:3

    And he urged them greatly; and they turned in unto him, and entered into his house; and he made them a feast, and did bake unleavened bread, and they did eat.

    לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for <the>”

  21. Genesis 19:5

    And they called unto Lot, and said unto him: 'Where are the men that came in to thee this night? bring them out unto us, that we may know them.'

    ל֔וֹ (ל֔) l “to <the>”

  22. Genesis 19:8

    Behold now, I have two daughters that have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes; only unto these men do nothing; forasmuch as they are come under the shadow of my roof.'

    לִ֜י (לִ֜) l “[belong] to <the>”לָהֶ֔ן (לָ) la. “to <the>”לָֽאֲנָשִׁ֤ים (לָֽ) la. “to the”

  23. Genesis 19:9

    And they said: 'Stand back.' And they said: 'This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs play the judge; now will we deal worse with thee, than with them.' And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and drew near to break the door.

    לָגוּר֙ (לָ) la. “to”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “to <the>”לִשְׁבֹּ֥ר (לִ) li “to”

  24. Genesis 19:11

    And they smote the men that were at the door of the house with blindness, both small and great; so that they wearied themselves to find the door.

    לִמְצֹ֥א (לִ) li “to”

  25. Genesis 19:12

    And the men said unto Lot: 'Hast thou here any besides? son-in-law, and thy sons, and thy daughters, and whomsoever thou hast in the city; bring them out of the place;

    לְךָ֣ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to <the>”לְךָ֖ (לְ) le. “[belong] to <the>”