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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. Genesis 1:5

    And God called the light Day, and the darkness He called Night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.

    לָאוֹר֙ (לָ) la. “<to> the”וְלַחֹ֖שֶׁךְ (לַ) la. “<to> the”

  2. Genesis 1:6

    And God said: 'Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.'

    לָמָֽיִם׃ (לָ) la. “to”

  3. Genesis 1:7

    And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament; and it was so.

    לָרָקִ֔יעַ (לָ) la. “to the”לָרָקִ֑יעַ (לָ) la. “<to> the”

  4. Genesis 1:8

    And God called the firmament Heaven. And there was evening and there was morning, a second day.

    לָֽרָקִ֖יעַ (לָֽ) la. “<to> the”

  5. Genesis 1:10

    And God called the dry land Earth, and the gathering together of the waters called He Seas; and God saw that it was good.

    לַיַּבָּשָׁה֙ (לַ) la “<to> the”וּלְמִקְוֵ֥ה (לְ) le. “<to>”

  6. Genesis 1:11

    And God said: 'Let the earth put forth grass, herb yielding seed, and fruit-tree bearing fruit after its kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth.' And it was so.

    לְמִינ֔וֹ (לְ) le. “to”

  7. Genesis 1:12

    And the earth brought forth grass, herb yielding seed after its kind, and tree bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after its kind; and God saw that it was good.

    לְמִינֵ֔הוּ (לְ) le. “to”לְמִינֵ֑הוּ (לְ) le. “to”

  8. Genesis 1:14

    And God said: 'Let there be lights in the firmament of the heaven to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years;

    לְהַבְדִּ֕יל (לְ) le. “to”לְאֹתֹת֙ (לְ) le. “<into>”וּלְמ֣וֹעֲדִ֔ים (לְ) le. “<into>”וּלְיָמִ֖ים (לְ) le. “<into>”

  9. Genesis 1:15

    and let them be for lights in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth.' And it was so.

    לִמְאוֹרֹת֙ (לִ) li “<into>”לְהָאִ֖יר (לְ) le. “to”

  10. Genesis 1:16

    And God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night; and the stars.

    לְמֶמְשֶׁ֣לֶת (לְ) le. “for”לְמֶמְשֶׁ֣לֶת (לְ) le. “for”

  11. Genesis 1:17

    And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth,

    לְהָאִ֖יר (לְ) le. “to”

  12. Genesis 1:18

    and to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness; and God saw that it was good.

    וְלִמְשֹׁל֙ (לִ) li “to”וּֽלֲהַבְדִּ֔יל (לֲ) la. “to”

  13. Genesis 1:21

    And God created the great sea-monsters, and every living creature that creepeth, wherewith the waters swarmed, after its kind, and every winged fowl after its kind; and God saw that it was good.

    לְמִֽינֵהֶ֗ם (לְ) le. “to”לְמִינֵ֔הוּ (לְ) le. “to”

  14. Genesis 1:22

    And God blessed them, saying: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.'

    לֵאמֹ֑ר (לֵ) le. “<to>”

  15. Genesis 1:24

    And God said: 'Let the earth bring forth the living creature after its kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after its kind.' And it was so.

    לְמִינָ֔הּ (לְ) le. “to”לְמִינָ֑הּ (לְ) le. “to”

  16. Genesis 1:25

    And God made the beast of the earth after its kind, and the cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the ground after its kind; and God saw that it was good.

    לְמִינָ֗הּ (לְ) le. “to”לְמִינָ֔הּ (לְ) le. “to”לְמִינֵ֑הוּ (לְ) le. “to”

  17. Genesis 1:28

    And God blessed them; and God said unto them: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that creepeth upon the earth.'

    לָהֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

  18. Genesis 1:29

    And God said: 'Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed--to you it shall be for food;

    לָכֶ֜ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לָכֶ֥ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לְאָכְלָֽה׃ (לְ) le. “to”

  19. Genesis 1:30

    and to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is a living soul, I have given every green herb for food.' And it was so.

    וּֽלְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְכָל־ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְכֹ֣ל׀ (לְ) le. “to”לְאָכְלָ֑ה (לְ) le. “to”

  20. Genesis 2:3

    And God blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it; because that in it He rested from all His work which God in creating had made.

    לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ (לַ) la. “to”

  21. Genesis 2:5

    No shrub of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for the LORD God had not caused it to rain upon the earth, and there was not a man to till the ground;

    לַֽעֲבֹ֖ד (לַֽ) la. “to”

  22. Genesis 2:7

    Then the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.

    לְנֶ֥פֶשׁ (לְ) le. “<into>”

  23. Genesis 2:9

    And out of the ground made the LORD God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

    לְמַרְאֶ֖ה (לְ) le. “to”לְמַאֲכָ֑ל (לְ) le. “for”

  24. Genesis 2:10

    And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became four heads.

    לְהַשְׁק֖וֹת (לְ) le. “to”לְאַרְבָּעָ֥ה (לְ) le. “<into>”

  25. Genesis 2:15

    And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.

    לְעָבְדָ֖הּ (לְ) le. “to”וּלְשָׁמְרָֽהּ׃ (לְ) le. “to”