אֶל

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Hebrew H0413 Preposition 5,513 occurrences in 4,204 verses
אֶל to(wards)

1. to, toward, unto (of motion)

2. into (limit is actually entered)

a. 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)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 4,204 verses

  1. Genesis 21:14 אֶל־

    Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.

  2. Genesis 21:17 אֶל־אֶל־

    Then God heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from heaven, “What is wrong, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he lies.

  3. Genesis 21:22 אֶל־

    At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.

  4. Genesis 21:29 אֶל־

    and Abimelech asked him, “Why have you set apart these seven ewe lambs?”

  5. Genesis 21:32 אֶל־

    After they had made the covenant at Beersheba, Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army got up and returned to the land of the Philistines.

  6. Genesis 22:1 אֵלָ֔יו

    Some time later God tested Abraham and said to him, “Abraham!” “Here I am,” he answered.

  7. Genesis 22:2 אֶל־אֵלֶֽיךָ׃

    “Take your son,” God said, “your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah. Offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains, which I will show you.”

  8. Genesis 22:3 אֶל־

    So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.

  9. Genesis 22:5 אֶל־אֲלֵיכֶֽם׃

    “Stay here with the donkey,” Abraham told his servants. “The boy and I will go over there to worship, and then we will return to you.”

  10. Genesis 22:7 אֶל־

    Then Isaac said to his father Abraham, “My father!” “Here I am, my son,” he replied. “The fire and the wood are here,” said Isaac, “but where is the lamb for the burnt offering?”

  11. Genesis 22:9 אֶֽל־

    When they arrived at the place God had designated, Abraham built the altar there and arranged the wood. He bound his son Isaac and placed him on the altar, atop the wood.

  12. Genesis 22:11 אֵלָ֜יו

    Just then the angel of the LORD called out to him from heaven, “Abraham, Abraham!” “Here I am,” he replied.

  13. Genesis 22:12 אֶל־

    “Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him,” said the angel, “for now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.”

  14. Genesis 22:15 אֶל־

    And the angel of the LORD called to Abraham from heaven a second time,

  15. Genesis 22:19 אֶל־אֶל־

    Abraham went back to his servants, and they got up and set out together for Beersheba. And Abraham settled in Beersheba.

  16. Genesis 23:3 אֶל־

    Then Abraham got up from beside his dead wife and said to the Hittites,

  17. Genesis 23:13 אֶל־

    and said to Ephron in their presence, “If you will please listen to me, I will pay you the price of the field. Accept it from me, so that I may bury my dead there.”

  18. Genesis 23:16 אֶל־

    Abraham agreed to Ephron’s terms and weighed out for him the price he had named in the hearing of the Hittites: four hundred shekels of silver, according to the standard of the merchants.

  19. Genesis 23:19 אֶל־

    After this, Abraham buried his wife Sarah in the cave of the field at Machpelah near Mamre (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan.

  20. Genesis 24:2 אֶל־

    So Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,

  21. Genesis 24:4 אֶל־וְאֶל־

    but will go to my country and my kindred to take a wife for my son Isaac.”

  22. Genesis 24:5 אֵלָיו֙אֶל־אֶל־

    The servant asked him, “What if the woman is unwilling to follow me to this land? Shall I then take your son back to the land from which you came?”

  23. Genesis 24:6 אֵלָ֖יו

    Abraham replied, “Make sure that you do not take my son back there.

  24. Genesis 24:10 אֶל־אֶל־

    Then the servant took ten of his master’s camels and departed with all manner of good things from his master in hand. And he set out for Nahor’s hometown in Aram-naharaim.

  25. Genesis 24:11 אֶל־

    As evening approached, he made the camels kneel down near the well outside the town at the time when the women went out to draw water.

  26. Genesis 24:14 אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙

    Now may it happen that the girl to whom I say, ‘Please let down your jar that I may drink,’ and who responds, ‘Drink, and I will water your camels as well’—let her be the one You have appointed for Your servant Isaac. By this I will know that You have shown kindness to my master.”

  27. Genesis 24:20 אֶל־אֶֽל־

    And she quickly emptied her jar into the trough and ran back to the well to draw water, until she had drawn water for all his camels.

  28. Genesis 24:24 אֵלָ֔יו

    She replied, “I am the daughter of Bethuel, the son that Milcah bore to Nahor.”

  29. Genesis 24:25 אֵלָ֔יו

    Then she added, “We have plenty of straw and feed, as well as a place for you to spend the night.”

  30. Genesis 24:29 אֶל־אֶל־

    Now Rebekah had a brother named Laban, and he rushed out to the man at the spring.

  31. Genesis 24:30 אֵלַ֖יאֶל־

    As soon as he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s wrists, and heard Rebekah’s words, “The man said this to me,” he went and found the man standing by the camels near the spring.

  32. Genesis 24:38 אֶל־וְאֶל־

    but you shall go to my father’s house and to my kindred to take a wife for my son.’

  33. Genesis 24:39 אֶל־

    Then I asked my master, ‘What if the woman will not come back with me?’

  34. Genesis 24:40 אֵלָ֑י

    And he told me, ‘The LORD, before whom I have walked, will send His angel with you and make your journey a success, so that you may take a wife for my son from my kindred and from my father’s house.

  35. Genesis 24:41 אֶל־

    And when you go to my kindred, if they refuse to give her to you, then you will be released from my oath.’

  36. Genesis 24:42 אֶל־

    So when I came to the spring today, I prayed: O LORD, God of my master Abraham, if only You would make my journey a success!

  37. Genesis 24:43 אֵלֶ֔יהָ

    Here I am, standing beside this spring. Now if a maiden comes out to draw water and I say to her, ‘Please let me drink a little water from your jar,’

  38. Genesis 24:44 אֵלַי֙

    and she replies, ‘Drink, and I will draw water for your camels as well,’ may she be the woman the LORD has appointed for my master’s son.

  39. Genesis 24:45 אֶל־אֵלֶ֖יהָ

    And before I had finished praying in my heart, there was Rebekah coming out with her jar on her shoulder, and she went down to the spring and drew water. So I said to her, ‘Please give me a drink.’

  40. Genesis 24:50 אֵלֶ֖יךָ

    Laban and Bethuel answered, “This is from the LORD; we have no choice in the matter.

  41. Genesis 24:56 אֲלֵהֶם֙

    But he replied, “Do not delay me, since the LORD has made my journey a success. Send me on my way so that I may go to my master.”

  42. Genesis 24:58 אֵלֶ֔יהָ

    They called Rebekah and asked her, “Will you go with this man?” “I will go,” she replied.

  43. Genesis 24:65 אֶל־

    and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us?” “It is my master,” the servant answered. So she took her veil and covered herself.

  44. Genesis 25:6 אֶל־

    But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.

  45. Genesis 25:8 אֶל־

    And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.

  46. Genesis 25:9 אֶל־אֶל־

    His sons Isaac and Ishmael buried him in the cave of Machpelah near Mamre, in the field of Ephron son of Zohar the Hittite.

  47. Genesis 25:17 אֶל־

    Ishmael lived a total of 137 years. Then he breathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.

  48. Genesis 25:30 אֶֽל־

    He said to Jacob, “Let me eat some of that red stew, for I am famished.” (That is why he was also called Edom.)

  49. Genesis 26:1 אֶל־

    Now there was another famine in the land, subsequent to the one that had occurred in Abraham’s time. And Isaac went to Abimelech king of the Philistines at Gerar.

  50. Genesis 26:2 אֵלָיו֙אֵלֶֽיךָ׃

    The LORD appeared to Isaac and said, “Do not go down to Egypt. Settle in the land where I tell you.

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