Strong's #413: 'el (pronounced ale)
(but only used in the shortened constructive form sel {el}); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to:--about, according to ,after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
l'e / 'êl / 'el
1) to, toward, unto (of motion)
2) into (limit is actually entered)
2a) in among
3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion)
4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character)
5) in addition to, to
6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of
7) according to (rule or standard)
8) at, by, against (of one' s presence)
9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)
Part of Speech: preposition
Relation: primitive particle
Usage:
This word is used 5446 times:
2 Samuel 2:22: "thee to the ground? how then should I hold up my face to Joab thy brother?"
2 Samuel 2:23: "with the hinder end of the spear smote him under the fifth rib, that the spear came out behind"
2 Samuel 2:23: "in the same place: and it came to pass, that as many as came to the place where Asahel"
2 Samuel 2:26: "Then Abner called to Joab, and said, Shall the sword forever?"
2 Samuel 3:7: "the daughter of Aiah: to Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto"
2 Samuel 3:7: "Abner, Wherefore hast thou gone in unto my father's concubine?"
2 Samuel 3:8: "the house of Saul thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not"
2 Samuel 3:8: "thy father, to his brethren, and to his friends, and have not delivered thee into the hand"
2 Samuel 3:12: "And Abner sent messengers to David on his behalf, Whose"
2 Samuel 3:12: "all Israel unto"
2 Samuel 3:14: "And David sent messengers to Ish-bosheth Saul's saying,"
2 Samuel 3:16: "Bahurim. Then said Abner unto him, Go, return. And he returned."
2 Samuel 3:18: "it: for the LORD hath spoken of saying, By the hand of my servant"
2 Samuel 3:20: "So Abner came to David to Hebron, and twenty with"
2 Samuel 3:21: "And Abner said unto David, I will arise and go,"
2 Samuel 3:21: "all Israel unto my lord the king, that they may make a league"
2 Samuel 3:23: "the son of Ner came to the king, and he hath sent him away, and he is gone in peace."
2 Samuel 3:24: "Then Joab came to the king, and said, What behold,"
2 Samuel 3:24: "behold, Abner came unto thee; why is it that thou hast sent him away, and he is quite gone?"
2 Samuel 3:27: "to Hebron, Joab took him aside in to speak with"
2 Samuel 3:29: "on the head of Joab, and on all house; and let there not"
2 Samuel 3:31: "And David said to Joab, and to all that"
2 Samuel 3:31: "said to Joab, and to all that were with"
2 Samuel 3:32: "his voice, and wept at the grave of Abner; and all the people"
2 Samuel 3:33: "And the king lamented over Abner, and said, Died as a fool"
2 Samuel 3:38: "And the king said unto his servants, Know ye not there is a prince"
2 Samuel 4:5: "about the heat of the day to the house of Ish-bosheth, who lay"
2 Samuel 4:6: "as though they would have fetched and they smote him under the fifth rib: and Rechab and Baanah his brother"
2 Samuel 4:8: "the head of Ish-bosheth unto David and said to"
2 Samuel 4:8: "David and said to the king, Behold the head of Ish-bosheth"
2 Samuel 5:1: "all the tribes of Israel to David and spoke, saying,"
2 Samuel 5:3: "the elders of Israel came to the king and king David"
2 Samuel 5:6: "and his men went to Jerusalem unto the Jebusites, of the land: which spoke"
2 Samuel 5:8: "The blind and the lame shall not come into the house."
2 Samuel 5:11: "of Tyre sent messengers to and cedar trees, and carpenters,"
2 Samuel 5:17: "and David heard of it, and went down to the hold."
2 Samuel 5:19: "of the LORD, saying, Shall I go up to wilt thou deliver them into mine hand? And the LORD"
2 Samuel 5:19: "them into mine hand? And the LORD said unto David, Go up: for I will doubtless deliver"
2 Samuel 5:23: "he said, Thou shalt not go up; but fetch a compass behind them, and come upon them over against"
2 Samuel 6:3: "the ark of God upon a new and brought it out of the house"
2 Samuel 6:6: "threshingfloor, Uzzah put forth his hand to the ark of God, and took hold of it; for"
2 Samuel 6:9: "shall the ark of the LORD come to"
2 Samuel 6:10: "the ark unto him into the city of David: but David"
2 Samuel 6:21: "And David said unto Michal, It was before the LORD, chose"
2 Samuel 7:2: "That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See I"
2 Samuel 7:3: "And Nathan said to the king, Go, do that"
2 Samuel 7:4: "that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,"
2 Samuel 7:5: "Go and tell and tell my servant David, Thus saith"
2 Samuel 7:17: "did Nathan speak unto David."
2 Samuel 7:19: "GOD; also of thy servant's house for a great while to come."
