H9005–/ל–l

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

לִ֖י (לִ֖) l “for <the>”ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “of”לְכֹהֵֽן׃ (לְ) le. “<into>”

And they said to him, "Inquire of God, we pray thee, that we may know whether the journey on which we are setting out will succeed."

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “to <the>”

And the priest said to them, "Go in peace. The journey on which you go is under the eye of the LORD."

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”לְשָׁל֑וֹם (לְ) le. “to”

Then the five men departed, and came to La'ish, and saw the people who were there, how they dwelt in security, after the manner of the Sido'nians, quiet and unsuspecting, lacking nothing that is in the earth, and possessing wealth, and how they were far from the Sido'nians and had no dealings with any one.

לָ֠בֶטַח (לָ֠) La. “to”לָהֶ֖ם (לָ) la. “[belonged] to <the>”

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

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “to <the>”

They said, "Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very fertile. And will you do nothing? Do not be slow to go, and enter in and possess the land.

לָלֶ֥כֶת (לָ) la. “to”לָבֹ֖א (לָ) la. “to”לָרֶ֥שֶׁת (לָ) la. “to”

and went up and encamped at Kir'iath-je'arim in Judah. On this account that place is called Ma'haneh-dan to this day; behold, it is west of Kir'iath-je'arim.

לַמָּק֨וֹם (לַ) la. “<to> the”

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."

לְרַגֵּל֮ (לְ) le. “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.

ל֖וֹ (ל֖) l “of <the>”לְשָׁלֽוֹם׃ (לְ) le. “to”

and the five men who had gone to spy out the land went up, and entered and took the graven image, the ephod, the teraphim, and the molten image, while the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men armed with weapons of war.

לְרַגֵּ֣ל (לְ) le. “to”

And they said to him, "Keep quiet, put your hand upon your mouth, and come with us, and be to us a father and a priest. Is it better for you to be priest to the house of one man, or to be priest to a tribe and family in Israel?"

ל֨וֹ (ל֨) l “to <the>”לָ֖נוּ (לָ֖) La. “of”לְאָ֣ב (לְ) le. “<into>”וּלְכֹהֵ֑ן (לְ) le. “<into>”לְבֵית֙ (לְ) le. “of”לְשֵׁ֥בֶט (לְ) le. “of”וּלְמִשְׁפָּחָ֖ה (לְ) le. “of”

So they turned and departed, putting the little ones and the cattle and the goods in front of them.

לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ (לִ) li “<to>”

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

לְמִיכָ֔ה (לְ) le. “to”לְּךָ֖ (לְּ) le. “[is that] 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?'"

לִּ֣י (לִּ֣) l “[belongs] to <the>”לָּֽךְ׃ (לָּֽ) La “[is] to <the>”

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.

לְדַרְכָּ֑ם (לְ) le. “to”

And taking what Micah had made, and the priest who belonged to him, the Danites came to La'ish, to a people quiet and unsuspecting, and smote them with the edge of the sword, and burned the city with fire.

לוֹ֒ (ל) l “to <the>”לְפִי־ (לְ) le. “to”

And there was no deliverer because it was far from Sidon, and they had no dealings with any one. It was in the valley which belongs to Beth-rehob. And they rebuilt the city, and dwelt in it.

לָהֶם֙ (לָ) la. “[belonged] to <the>”לְבֵית־ (לְ) le. “[belongs] to”

And they named the city Dan, after the name of Dan their ancestor, who was born to Israel; but the name of the city was La'ish at the first.

לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (לְ) le. “to”לָרִאשֹׁנָֽה׃ (לָ) la. “to the”

And the Danites set up the graven image for themselves; and Jonathan the son of Gershom, son of Moses, and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land.

לָהֶ֛ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”לְשֵׁ֣בֶט (לְ) le. “of”

So they set up Micah's graven image which he made, as long as the house of God was at Shiloh.

לָהֶ֔ם (לָ) la. “for <the>”

In those days, when there was no king in Israel, a certain Levite was sojourning in the remote parts of the hill country of E'phraim, who took to himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.

לוֹ֙ (ל) l “for <the>”

Then her husband arose and went after her, to speak kindly to her and bring her back. He had with him his servant and a couple of asses. And he came to her father's house; and when the girl's father saw him, he came with joy to meet him.

לְדַבֵּ֤ר (לְ) le. “to”לַהֲשִׁיבָ֔הּ (לַ) la. “to”לִקְרָאתֽוֹ׃ (לִ) li “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."

לָלֶ֑כֶת (לָ) la. “to”

And when the man rose up to go, his father-in-law urged him, till he lodged there again.

לָלֶ֑כֶת (לָ) la. “to”

And on the fifth day he arose early in the morning to depart; and the girl's father said, "Strengthen your heart, and tarry until the day declines." So they ate, both of them.

לָלֶכֶת֒ (לָ) la. “to”