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 12:7: "And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. saith"
2 Samuel 12:13: "And David said unto Nathan, I have sinned against the LORD. said"
2 Samuel 12:13: "against the LORD. said unto David, The LORD also hath put away"
2 Samuel 12:15: "And Nathan departed unto his house. And the LORD struck the child"
2 Samuel 12:18: "was yet alive, we spoke unto him, and he would not hearken unto our voice: how"
2 Samuel 12:18: "unto our voice: how will he then vex himself, if we tell himself, if we tell him that the child is dead?"
2 Samuel 12:19: "was dead: therefore David said unto his servants, Is the child dead? And they said,"
2 Samuel 12:20: "into the house of the LORD, and worshiped: then he came to his own house; and when he required, they set"
2 Samuel 12:21: "Then said his servants unto him, What thing is this thou hast done?"
2 Samuel 12:23: "again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return"
2 Samuel 12:23: "to him, but he shall not return to"
2 Samuel 12:24: "Bath-sheba his wife, and went in unto her, and lay with her: and she bore a son,"
2 Samuel 12:27: "And Joab sent messengers to David, and said, against Rabbah,"
2 Samuel 13:5: "cometh to see thee, say unto him, I pray thee, let my sister Tamar come,"
2 Samuel 13:6: "to see said unto the king, I pray thee, let Tamar my sister"
2 Samuel 13:7: "Then David sent home to Tamar, saying, now"
2 Samuel 13:10: "And Amnon said unto Tamar, Bring the meat that I may eat"
2 Samuel 13:11: "And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come with"
2 Samuel 13:13: "Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold"
2 Samuel 13:20: "And Absalom her brother said unto her, Hath Amnon thy brother with"
2 Samuel 13:24: "And Absalom came to the king, and said, Behold thy servant"
2 Samuel 13:25: "And the king said to Absalom, Nay, my son, all"
2 Samuel 13:28: "is merry with wine, and when I say unto you, Smite Amnon; then kill"
2 Samuel 13:30: "were in the way, that tidings came to saying, Absalom hath slain"
2 Samuel 13:33: "the king take the thing to his heart, to think that all the king's"
2 Samuel 13:35: "And Jonadab said unto the king, Behold, the king's come:"
2 Samuel 13:37: "But Absalom fled, and went to Talmai, the son king"
2 Samuel 13:39: "David longed to go forth unto Absalom: he was comforted concerning"
2 Samuel 14:2: "thence a wise and said unto her, I pray thee, feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on"
2 Samuel 14:3: "And come to the king, and speak on this unto"
2 Samuel 14:3: "to the king, and speak on this unto him. So Joab"
2 Samuel 14:3: "on this unto him. So Joab put the words"
2 Samuel 14:4: "And when the woman of Tekoah spoke to the king, she fell her face"
2 Samuel 14:8: "And the king said unto the woman, Go to thine house, will give charge"
2 Samuel 14:9: "And the woman of Tekoah said unto the king, My lord, the iniquity"
2 Samuel 14:10: "And the king said, Whosoever saith aught unto thee, bring him to touch"
2 Samuel 14:10: "Whosoever saith aught unto thee, bring him to touch thee any more."
2 Samuel 14:12: "I pray thee, speak one word unto my lord the king. And he said, Say on."
2 Samuel 14:15: "of this unto my lord the king, it is because the people"
2 Samuel 14:15: "said, I will now speak unto the king; it may be that the king will perform"
2 Samuel 14:18: "Then the king answered and said unto the woman, Hide from"
2 Samuel 14:21: "And the king said unto Joab, Behold now,"
2 Samuel 14:22: "And Joab fell to the ground on his face, and bowed himself,"
2 Samuel 14:24: "And the king said, Let him turn to his own house, and let him not my face."
2 Samuel 14:24: "my face. So Absalom returned to his own house, and saw not the king's"
2 Samuel 14:29: "Therefore Absalom sent for Joab, to have sent him to but he would"
2 Samuel 14:29: "for Joab, to have sent him to but he would not come"
2 Samuel 14:29: "but he would not come to him: and when he sent again the second time, he would"
2 Samuel 14:30: "Therefore he said unto his servants, See, Joab's field mine,"
2 Samuel 14:30: "See, Joab's field is near mine, and he hath barley there; go"
