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אֶל (el) means “to(wards)” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

אֶל Hebrew · H413 5,516 tagged occurrences in 4,206 verses

Pronunciation guide: ale Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H0413

אֶל · el · to(wards)

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)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

(but only used in the shortened constructive form אֶל ); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to

KJV glosses: about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, [idiom] hath, in(-to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).

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How translators render H413

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
to 1902
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to you 146
to him 136
into 134
against 103
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at 77
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them 59
toward 50
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him 47
me 47
and 42
you 42
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with 24
before 20
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concerning 16
upon 16
about 15
her 15
of 15
over 15
to us 15
vvv 15
word to 14
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against me 10
i am against you 10
for you 9
you to 9
by 8
with you 8
among 7
and against 7
inside 7
you into 7
a message to 6
against you 6
to elijah 6
to it 6
with him 6
after 5
against them 5
back to 5
near 5
or 5
to himself 5
us 5
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enter 4
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at him 3
back 3
before you 3
beside 3
but 3
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faced 3
facedown 3
from 3
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them that 3
to gideon 3
to yourself 3
upon me 3
upon them 3
with her 3
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on him 2
straight ahead 2
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to ahab 2
to balak 2
to elisha 2
to enter 2
to jacob 2
to jeremiah 2
to moses and aaron 2
to the king 2
to the place 2
together 2
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god 1
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i 1
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joseph 1
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to baruch 1
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to israel 1
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to joshua 1
to king ahaziah 1
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to myself 1
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to summon 1
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to the levites 1
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KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
against 2
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Verses containing H413

Page 31 of 85. 4206 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Judges 6:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Gideon took ten of his servants and did as the LORD had told him. But because he was too afraid of his father’s household and the men of the city, he did it by night rather than in the daytime.

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  2. Judges 6:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Who did this?” they said to one another. And after they had investigated thoroughly, they were told, “Gideon son of Joash did it.”

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  3. Judges 6:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the men of the city said to Joash, “Bring out your son. He must die, because he has torn down Baal’s altar and cut down the Asherah pole beside it.”

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  4. Judges 6:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Gideon said to God, “If You are going to save Israel by my hand, as You have said,

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  5. Judges 6:39 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Gideon said to God, “Do not be angry with me; let me speak one more time. Please allow me one more test with the fleece. This time let it be dry, and the ground covered with dew.”

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  6. Judges 6:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And that night God did so. Only the fleece was dry, and dew covered the ground.

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  7. Judges 7:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Gideon, “You have too many men for Me to deliver Midian into their hands, lest Israel glorify themselves over Me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’

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  8. Judges 7:4 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Then the LORD said to Gideon, “There are still too many men. Take them down to the water, and I will sift them for you there. If I say to you, ‘This one shall go with you,’ he shall go. But if I say, ‘This one shall not go with you,’ he shall not go.”

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  9. Judges 7:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So Gideon brought the men down to the water, and the LORD said to him, “Separate those who lap the water with their tongues like a dog from those who kneel to drink.”

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  10. Judges 7:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the number of those who lapped the water with their hands to their mouths was three hundred men; all the others knelt to drink.

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  11. Judges 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Gideon, “With the three hundred men who lapped the water I will save you and deliver the Midianites into your hand. But all the others are to go home.”

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  12. Judges 7:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    That night the LORD said to Gideon, “Get up and go down against the camp, for I have delivered it into your hand.

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  13. Judges 7:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if you are afraid to do so, then go down to the camp with your servant Purah

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  14. Judges 7:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and listen to what they are saying. Then your hands will be strengthened to attack the camp.” So he went with Purah his servant to the outposts where armed men were guarding the camp.

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  15. Judges 7:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Gideon heard the dream and its interpretation, he bowed in worship. He returned to the camp of Israel and said, “Get up, for the LORD has delivered the camp of Midian into your hand.”

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  16. Judges 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Watch me and do as I do,” Gideon said. “When I come to the outskirts of the camp, do exactly as I do.

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  17. Judges 7:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    They also captured Oreb and Zeeb, the two princes of Midian; and they killed Oreb at the rock of Oreb and Zeeb at the winepress of Zeeb. So they pursued the Midianites and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side of the Jordan.

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  18. Judges 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the men of Ephraim said to Gideon, “Why have you done this to us? Why did you fail to call us when you went to fight against Midian?” And they contended with him violently.

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  19. Judges 8:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Gideon answered them, “Now what have I accomplished compared to you? Are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the grape harvest of Abiezer?

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  20. Judges 8:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    From there he went up to Penuel and asked the same from them, but the men of Penuel gave the same response as the men of Succoth.

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  21. Judges 8:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There he captured a young man of Succoth and interrogated him. The young man wrote down for him the names of the seventy-seven leaders and elders of Succoth.

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  22. Judges 8:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Gideon went to the men of Succoth and said, “Here are Zebah and Zalmunna, about whom you taunted me, saying, ‘Are the hands of Zebah and Zalmunna already in your possession, that we should give bread to your weary men?’”

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  23. Judges 8:18 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Next, Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, “What kind of men did you kill at Tabor?” “Men like you,” they answered, “each one resembling the son of a king.”

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  24. Judges 8:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the Israelites said to Gideon, “Rule over us—you and your son and grandson—for you have saved us from the hand of Midian.”

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  25. Judges 8:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Gideon replied, “I will not rule over you, nor will my son. The LORD shall rule over you.”

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  26. Judges 8:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he added, “Let me make a request of you, that each of you give me an earring from his plunder.” (For the enemies had gold earrings because they were Ishmaelites.)

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  27. Judges 9:1 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Now Abimelech son of Jerubbaal went to his mother’s brothers at Shechem and said to them and to all the clan of his mother,

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  28. Judges 9:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When this was reported to Jotham, he climbed to the top of Mount Gerizim, raised his voice, and cried out: “Listen to me, O leaders of Shechem, and may God listen to you.

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  29. Judges 9:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finally all the trees said to the thornbush, ‘Come and reign over us.’

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  30. Judges 9:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the thornbush replied, ‘If you really are anointing me as king over you, come and find refuge in my shade. But if not, may fire come out of the thornbush and consume the cedars of Lebanon.’

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  31. Judges 9:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he covertly sent messengers to Abimelech to say, “Look, Gaal son of Ebed and his brothers have come to Shechem and are stirring up the city against you.

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  32. Judges 9:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And in the morning at sunrise, get up and advance against the city. When Gaal and his men come out against you, do to them whatever you are able.”

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  33. Judges 9:36 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When Gaal saw the people, he said to Zebul, “Look, people are coming down from the mountains!” But Zebul replied, “The shadows of the mountains look like men to you.”

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  34. Judges 9:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where is your gloating now?” Zebul replied. “You said, ‘Who is Abimelech that we should serve him?’ Are these not the people you ridiculed? Go out now and fight them!”

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  35. Judges 9:46 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On hearing of this, all the leaders in the tower of Shechem entered the inner chamber of the temple of El-berith.

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  36. Judges 9:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    he and all his men went up to Mount Zalmon. Abimelech took his axe in his hand and cut a branch from the trees, which he lifted to his shoulder, saying to his men, “Hurry and do what you have seen me do.”

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  37. Judges 9:50 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Abimelech went to Thebez, encamped against it, and captured it.

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  38. Judges 9:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He quickly called his armor-bearer, saying, “Draw your sword and kill me, lest they say of me, ‘A woman killed him.’” So Abimelech’s armor-bearer ran his sword through him, and he died.

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  39. Judges 9:57 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And God also brought all the wickedness of the men of Shechem back upon their own heads. So the curse of Jotham son of Jerubbaal came upon them.

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  40. Judges 10:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the Israelites cried out to the LORD, saying, “We have sinned against You, for we have indeed forsaken our God and served the Baals.”

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  41. Judges 10:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The LORD replied, “When the Egyptians, Amorites, Ammonites, Philistines,

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  42. Judges 10:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sidonians, Amalekites, and Maonites oppressed you and you cried out to Me, did I not save you from their hands?

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  43. Judges 10:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Go and cry out to the gods you have chosen. Let them save you in your time of trouble.”

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  44. Judges 10:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “We have sinned,” the Israelites said to the LORD. “Deal with us as You see fit; but please deliver us today!”

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  45. Judges 10:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the rulers of Gilead said to one another, “Whoever will launch the attack against the Ammonites will be the head of all who live in Gilead.”

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  46. Judges 11:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Jephthah fled from his brothers and settled in the land of Tob, where worthless men gathered around him and traveled with him.

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  47. Judges 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jephthah replied to the elders of Gilead, “Did you not hate me and expel me from my father’s house? Why then have you come to me now, when you are in distress?”

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  48. Judges 11:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    They answered Jephthah, “This is why we now turn to you, that you may go with us, fight the Ammonites, and become leader over all of us who live in Gilead.”

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  49. Judges 11:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Jephthah asked them, “If you take me back to fight the Ammonites and the LORD gives them to me, will I really be your leader?”

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  50. Judges 11:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the elders of Gilead said to Jephthah, “The LORD is our witness if we do not do as you say.”

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