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H9005/לl
to/for
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Have I conceived all this people? have I brought them forth, that Thou shouldest say unto me: Carry them in thy bosom, as a nursing-father carrieth the sucking child, unto the land which Thou didst swear unto their fathers?
לַאֲבֹתָֽיו׃ (לַ) la. “to”
Whence should I have flesh to give unto all this people? for they trouble me with their weeping, saying: Give us flesh, that we may eat.
לִי֙ (לִ) l “[belong] to <the>”לָתֵ֖ת (לָ) la. “to”לְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָּ֥נוּ (לָּ֥) La. “to <the>”
I am not able to bear all this people myself alone, because it is too heavy for me.
לְבַדִּ֔י (לְ) le. “to”לָשֵׂ֖את (לָ) la. “to”
And if Thou deal thus with me, kill me, I pray Thee, out of hand, if I have found favour in Thy sight; and let me not look upon my wretchedness.'
לִּ֗י (לִּ֗) L “to <the>”
And the LORD said unto Moses: 'Gather unto Me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tent of meeting, that they may stand there with thee.
לִּ֞י (לִּ֞) l “to <the>”
And I will come down and speak with thee there; and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone.
לְבַדֶּֽךָ׃ (לְ) le. “to”
And say thou unto the people: Sanctify yourselves against to-morrow, and ye shall eat flesh; for ye have wept in the ears of the LORD, saying: Would that we were given flesh to eat! for it was well with us in Egypt; therefore the LORD will give you flesh
לְמָחָר֮ (לְ) le. “for”לֵאמֹ֗ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָ֖נוּ (לָ֖) La. “for <the>”לָכֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”
but a whole month, until it come out at your nostrils, and it be loathsome unto you; because that ye have rejected the LORD who is among you, and have troubled Him with weeping, saying: Why, now, came we forth out of Egypt?'
לָכֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לְזָרָ֑א (לְ) le. “<into>”לְפָנָיו֙ (לְ) le. “<to>”לֵאמֹ֔ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָ֥מָּה (לָ֥) La. “<to>”
And Moses said: 'The people, among whom I am, are six hundred thousand men on foot; and yet Thou hast said: I will give them flesh, that they may eat a whole month!
לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”
If flocks and herds be slain for them, will they suffice them? or if all the fish of the sea be gathered together for them, will they suffice them?'
לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לָהֶ֑ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לָהֶֽם׃ (לָ) la. “for <the>”
And there ran a young man, and told Moses, and said: 'Eldad and Medad are prophesying in the camp.'
לְמֹשֶׁ֖ה (לְ) le. “to”
And Moses said unto him: 'Art thou jealous for my sake? would that all the LORD'S people were prophets, that the LORD would put His spirit upon them!'
לוֹ֙ (ל) l “to <the>”לִ֑י (לִ֑) L “for <the>”
And the people rose up all that day, and all the night, and all the next day, and gathered the quails; he that gathered least gathered ten heaps; and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp.
לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “for <the>”
with him do I speak mouth to mouth, even manifestly, and not in dark speeches; and the similitude of the LORD doth he behold; wherefore then were ye not afraid to speak against My servant, against Moses?'
לְדַבֵּ֖ר (לְ) le. “to”
And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying: 'Heal her now, O God, I beseech Thee.'
לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”לָֽהּ׃ (לָֽ) La “<to> <the>”
And the LORD said unto Moses: 'If her father had but spit in her face, should she not hide in shame seven days? let her be shut up without the camp seven days, and after that she shall be brought in again.'
לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֔ה (לַֽ) la. “of the”
And Miriam was shut up without the camp seven days; and the people journeyed not till Miriam was brought in again.
לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה (לַֽ) la. “of the”
And the LORD spoke unto Moses, saying:
לֵּאמֹֽר׃ (לֵּ) le. “<to>”
'Send thou men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel; of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a prince among them.'
לְךָ֣ (לְ) le. “for <the>”לִבְנֵ֣י (לִ) li “to”לְמַטֵּ֤ה (לְ) le. “for”
And these were their names: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the son of Zaccur.
לְמַטֵּ֣ה (לְ) le. “for”
Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the son of Hori.
לְמַטֵּ֣ה (לְ) le. “for”
Of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
לְמַטֵּ֣ה (לְ) le. “for”
Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph.
לְמַטֵּ֣ה (לְ) le. “for”
Of the tribe of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Nun.
לְמַטֵּ֥ה (לְ) le. “for”
Of the tribe of Benjamin, Palti the son of Raphu.
לְמַטֵּ֣ה (לְ) le. “for”