H0413–אֶל–el

And Micah said to him, "From where do you come?" And he said to him, "I am a Levite of Bethlehem in Judah, and I am going to sojourn where I may find a place."

אֵלָ֜יו (אֵלָ֜י) 'e.La “to”

So the Danites sent five able men from the whole number of their tribe, from Zorah and from Esh'ta-ol, to spy out the land and to explore it; and they said to them, "Go and explore the land." And they came to the hill country of E'phraim, to the house of Micah, and lodged there.

אֲלֵהֶ֔ם (אֲלֵ) 'a.le. “to”

And he said to them, "Thus and thus has Micah dealt with me: he has hired me, and I have become his priest."

אֲלֵהֶ֔ם (אֲלֵ) 'a.le. “to”

And when they came to their brethren at Zorah and Esh'ta-ol, their brethren said to them, "What do you report?"

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

When you go, you will come to an unsuspecting people. The land is broad; yea, God has given it into your hands, a place where there is no lack of anything that is in the earth."

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Then the five men who had gone to spy out the country of La'ish said to their brethren, "Do you know that in these houses there are an ephod, teraphim, a graven image, and a molten image? Now therefore consider what you will do."

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And they turned aside thither, and came to the house of the young Levite, at the home of Micah, and asked him of his welfare.

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And when these went into Micah's house and took the graven image, the ephod, the teraphim, and the molten image, the priest said to them, "What are you doing?"

אֲלֵיהֶם֙ (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”

And they shouted to the Danites, who turned round and said to Micah, "What ails you that you come with such a company?"

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And he said, "You take my gods which I made, and the priest, and go away, and what have I left? How then do you ask me, 'What ails you?'"

אֵלַ֖י (אֵלַ֖) 'e.La “to”

And the Danites said to him, "Do not let your voice be heard among us, lest angry fellows fall upon you, and you lose your life with the lives of your household."

אֵלָיו֙ (אֵלָי) 'e.La “to”

Then the Danites went their way; and when Micah saw that they were too strong for him, he turned and went back to his home.

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And his concubine became angry with him, and she went away from him to her father's house at Bethlehem in Judah, and was there some four months.

אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And on the fourth day they arose early in the morning, and he prepared to go; but the girl's father said to his son-in-law, "Strengthen your heart with a morsel of bread, and after that you may go."

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

So the two men sat and ate and drank together; and the girl's father said to the man, "Be pleased to spend the night, and let your heart be merry."

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

When they were near Jebus, the day was far spent, and the servant said to his master, "Come now, let us turn aside to this city of the Jeb'usites, and spend the night in it."

אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And his master said to him, "We will not turn aside into the city of foreigners, who do not belong to the people of Israel; but we will pass on to Gib'e-ah."

אֵלָיו֙ (אֵלָי) 'e.La “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And he said to him, "We are passing from Bethlehem in Judah to the remote parts of the hill country of E'phraim, from which I come. I went to Bethlehem in Judah; and I am going to my home; and nobody takes me into his house.

אֵלָ֗יו (אֵלָ֗י) 'e.La “to”

As they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, base fellows, beset the house round about, beating on the door; and they said to the old man, the master of the house, "Bring out the man who came into your house, that we may know him."

אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And the man, the master of the house, went out to them and said to them, "No, my brethren, do not act so wickedly; seeing that this man has come into my house, do not do this vile thing.

אֲלֵיהֶ֗ם (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”אֲלֵהֶ֔ם (אֲלֵ) 'a.le. “to”אַל־ 'al- “may [you] not”

But the men would not listen to him. So the man seized his concubine, and put her out to them; and they knew her, and abused her all night until the morning. And as the dawn began to break, they let her go.

אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”

He said to her, "Get up, let us be going." But there was no answer. Then he put her upon the ass; and the man rose up and went away to his home.

אֵלֶ֛יהָ (אֵלֶ֛י) 'e.Lei. “to”

And when he entered his house, he took a knife, and laying hold of his concubine he divided her, limb by limb, into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout all the territory of Israel.

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

Then all the people of Israel came out, from Dan to Beer-sheba, including the land of Gilead, and the congregation assembled as one man to the LORD at Mizpah.

אֶל־ 'el- “to”

So all the men of Israel gathered against the city, united as one man.

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