el H413

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
to me	285
to you	146
to him	136
into	134
against	103
to them	96
in	83
at	77
on	77
them	59
toward	50
for	48
him	47
me	47
and	42
you	42
and to	35
to her	29
with	24
before	20
it to	17
concerning	16
upon	16
about	15
her	15
of	15
over	15
to us	15
vvv	15
word to	14
that	11
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
around him	4
enter	4
is against	4
toward you	4
wherever	4
along	3
are on	3
as for	3
at him	3
back	3
before you	3
beside	3
but	3
but as for	3
faced	3
facedown	3
from	3
i am against	3
is upon	3
next to	3
onto	3
them that	3
to gideon	3
to yourself	3
upon me	3
upon them	3
with her	3
about me	2
above	2
against him	2
against us	2
along with	2
and fitted into	2
and go to	2
and in	2
and on	2
around	2
at me	2
because	2
because of	2
before me	2
before them	2
came to him	2
do not	2
down	2
facing	2
for him	2
for me	2
for this	2
for us	2
had	2
in front of	2
in you	2
it in	2
it into	2
look to	2
of you	2
on him	2
straight ahead	2
themselves to	2
they turned to	2
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
under	2
upon you	2
was toward	2
with me	2
you and	2
you to them	2
a reply to	1
a section for	1
about them	1
about us	1
according	1
added	1
adjacent to	1
after them	1
after you	1
against her	1
against it	1
all the way around	1
all the way to	1
among ourselves	1
and also to	1
and by	1
and closer to	1
and everywhere	1
and i will send for	1
and its side pillars	1
and live in	1
and lying on	1
and on through	1
and on to	1
and over	1
and placed under	1
and returned to	1
and run	1
and sling you into	1
and threw them into	1
and to have	1
and toward	1
and upon	1
and went into	1
and went to	1
any in	1
anywhere else	1
are fixed on you	1
are inclined	1
around me	1
as his own	1
as well	1
as well as	1
asked	1
at her	1
at them	1
at you	1
back into	1
back to me	1
back upon	1
be on	1
be on you	1
be poured out on	1
belongs to	1
bordering	1
but in	1
but to	1
by him	1
came to abram	1
came to me	1
come	1
come to me	1
concerning them	1
consult	1
cried out to	1
david	1
each one to whom	1
either to	1
even to	1
expecting	1
facing one another	1
fit for	1
for defense against	1
for himself	1
for them	1
for yourselves	1
freedom to fall	1
from as far away as	1
from them	1
furthermore	1
go out to	1
go to	1
go up to	1
god	1
has come to us	1
have far	1
he put his affairs	1
himself	1
his	1
his attitude toward me	1
his bags to	1
his sons to him	1
i	1
i am on your side	1
i cried to	1
i cried to you	1
i cry out to you	1
i flee to you	1
i looked to	1
in addition	1
in all	1
in keeping with	1
in on	1
in the presence of	1
inherit	1
into you	1
is for you	1
is on	1
is on the side	1
is our	1
is to	1
it	1
it against	1
it aside	1
it is because of	1
it on	1
it to me	1
joseph	1
let them be placed	1
like wine	1
looked at	1
looking toward	1
meat with	1
messengers to	1
moses	1
my god	1
near her	1
never	1
of him	1
of it	1
of it toward	1
of meat	1
of them	1
on me	1
on the man himself	1
on them	1
on these	1
on to	1
on which	1
on you	1
on your behalf to	1
one	1
one beside	1
one of	1
only to	1
opposite	1
out to	1
outside	1
over here	1
over him	1
over to you	1
over you	1
past	1
ranks	1
regarding	1
say to you	1
shall also be square	1
side pillars	1
slept with	1
so by	1
so they shot ahaziah in	1
some honey into	1
southward	1
the angel	1
the animal	1
the people	1
the people in	1
the room adjacent to	1
they join	1
they will look at	1
this dream to	1
this happened because of	1
this message	1
this to	1
to abimelech	1
to abraham	1
to baruch	1
to be accompanied by	1
to harm you	1
to his	1
to hosea	1
to include	1
to isaac	1
to israel	1
to jehoram	1
to jehu	1
to joab	1
to jonah	1
to joshua	1
to king ahaziah	1
to meet me	1
to meet them	1
to moses	1
to myself	1
to put into	1
to return to	1
to say	1
to see	1
to sisera	1
to summon	1
to tell	1
to tell us	1
to tell you	1
to the	1
to the amalekite	1
to the levites	1
to the lord	1
to the man of god	1
to the other	1
to the people	1
to the tune of	1
to those who	1
to visit	1
to you for help	1
to you tonight	1
together against	1
told them	1
toward him	1
toward it	1
toward them	1
turn to me	1
up to me	1
upon him	1
upon us	1
was on	1
was over	1
was to be placed on	1
we are	1
went to	1
were beside	1
when i called to you	1
where	1
who	1
who was with	1
will be for	1
will come near	1
will do the same for you	1
with it	1
with them	1
with us	1
yet that	1
you at	1
your fate	1
yourself to	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
against	2
because	2
in	2
to	2
about	1
according	1
after	1
also hath	1
among them	1
and as for	1
beside	1
both	1
by	1
by reason of	1
concerning	1
for	1
from	1
her before	1
him at	1
him under	1
into	1
is near	1
it even out	1
of	1
of them over	1
that	1
thee whither it seemeth	1
through	1
touching	1
toward	1
unto	1
upon	1
where	1
with	1
within	1

Verses containing H413

Page 5 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.

Genesis 31:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Surely all the wealth that God has taken away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So do whatever God has told you.”
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Genesis 31:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
and he drove all his livestock before him, along with all the possessions he had acquired in Paddan-aram, to go to his father Isaac in the land in Canaan.
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Genesis 31:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But that night God came to Laban the Aramean in a dream and warned him, “Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.”
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Genesis 31:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I have power to do you great harm, but last night the God of your father said to me, ‘Be careful not to say anything to Jacob, either good or bad.’
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Genesis 31:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Rachel said to her father, “Sir, do not be angry that I cannot stand up before you; for I am having my period.” So Laban searched but could not find the household idols.
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Genesis 31:39 · BSB · 1 occurrence
I did not bring you anything torn by wild beasts; I bore the loss myself. And you demanded payment from me for what was stolen by day or night.
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Genesis 31:43 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Laban answered Jacob, “These daughters are my daughters, these sons are my sons, and these flocks are my flocks! Everything you see is mine! Yet what can I do today about these daughters of mine or the children they have borne?
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Genesis 31:52 · BSB · 2 occurrences
This mound is a witness, and this pillar is a witness, that I will not go past this mound to harm you, and you will not go past this mound and pillar to harm me.
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Genesis 32:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jacob sent messengers ahead of him to his brother Esau in the land of Seir, the country of Edom.
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Source alternate reference: 32.4
Genesis 32:6 · BSB · 3 occurrences
When the messengers returned to Jacob, they said, “We went to your brother Esau, and now he is coming to meet you—he and four hundred men with him.”
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Source alternate reference: 32.7
Genesis 32:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He thought, “If Esau comes and attacks one camp, then the other camp can escape.”
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Source alternate reference: 32.9
Genesis 32:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Jacob declared, “O God of my father Abraham, God of my father Isaac, the LORD who told me, ‘Go back to your country and to your kindred, and I will make you prosper,’
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Source alternate reference: 32.10
Genesis 32:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He entrusted them to his servants in separate herds and told them, “Go on ahead of me, and keep some distance between the herds.”
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Source alternate reference: 32.17
Genesis 32:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He also instructed the second, the third, and all those following behind the herds: “When you meet Esau, you are to say the same thing to him.
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Source alternate reference: 32.20
Genesis 32:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“What is your name?” the man asked. “Jacob,” he replied.
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Source alternate reference: 32.28
Genesis 32:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Jacob named the place Peniel, saying, “Indeed, I have seen God face to face, and yet my life was spared.”
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Source alternate reference: 32.31
Genesis 33:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But Jacob replied, “My lord knows that the children are frail, and I must care for sheep and cattle that are nursing their young. If they are driven hard for even a day, all the animals will die.
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Genesis 33:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Please let my lord go ahead of his servant. I will continue on slowly, at a comfortable pace for the livestock and children, until I come to my lord at Seir.”
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Genesis 34:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So Shechem told his father Hamor, “Get me this girl as a wife.”
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Genesis 34:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Meanwhile, Shechem’s father Hamor came to speak with Jacob.
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Genesis 34:11 · BSB · 3 occurrences
Then Shechem said to Dinah’s father and brothers, “Grant me this favor, and I will give you whatever you ask.
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Genesis 34:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Demand a high dowry and an expensive gift, and I will give you whatever you ask. Only give me the girl as my wife!”
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Genesis 34:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“We cannot do such a thing,” they said. “To give our sister to an uncircumcised man would be a disgrace to us.
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Genesis 34:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
But if you will not agree to be circumcised, then we will take our sister and go.”
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Genesis 34:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Hamor and his son Shechem went to the gate of their city and addressed the men of their city:
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Genesis 34:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences
All the men who went out of the city gate listened to Hamor and his son Shechem, and every male of the city was circumcised.
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Genesis 34:30 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, “You have brought trouble upon me by making me a stench to the Canaanites and Perizzites, the people of this land. We are few in number; if they unite against me and attack me, I and my household will be destroyed.”
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Genesis 35:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Then God said to Jacob, “Arise, go up to Bethel, and settle there. Build an altar there to the God who appeared to you when you fled from your brother Esau.”
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Genesis 35:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences
So Jacob told his household and all who were with him, “Get rid of the foreign gods that are among you. Purify yourselves and change your garments.
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Genesis 35:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So they gave Jacob all their foreign gods and all their earrings, and Jacob buried them under the oak near Shechem.
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Genesis 35:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence
There Jacob built an altar, and he called that place El-bethel, because it was there that God had revealed Himself to Jacob as he fled from his brother.
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Genesis 35:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After Jacob had returned from Paddan-aram, God appeared to him again and blessed him.
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Genesis 35:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Jacob returned to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had stayed.
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Genesis 35:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
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Genesis 36:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from his brother Jacob.
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Genesis 37:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the account of Jacob. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he was tending the flock with his brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah, and he brought their father a bad report about them.
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Genesis 37:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had:
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Genesis 37:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
He told his father and brothers, but his father rebuked him and said, “What is this dream that you have had? Will your mother and brothers and I actually come and bow down to the ground before you?”
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Genesis 37:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Israel said to him, “Are not your brothers pasturing the flocks at Shechem? Get ready; I am sending you to them.” “I am ready,” Joseph replied.
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Genesis 37:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now Joseph’s brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him.
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Genesis 37:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence
“Here comes that dreamer!” they said to one another.
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Genesis 37:22 · BSB · 3 occurrences
“Do not shed his blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him.” Reuben said this so that he could rescue Joseph from their hands and return him to his father.
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Genesis 37:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence
So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe—the robe of many colors he was wearing—
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Genesis 37:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Judah said to his brothers, “What profit will we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood?
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Genesis 37:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes,
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Genesis 37:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence
returned to his brothers, and said, “The boy is gone! What am I going to do?”
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Genesis 37:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
They sent the robe of many colors to their father and said, “We found this. Examine it to see whether it is your son’s robe or not.”
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Genesis 37:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence
All his sons and daughters tried to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. “No,” he said. “I will go down to Sheol mourning for my son.” So his father wept for him.
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Genesis 37:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.
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Genesis 38:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
There Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man named Shua, and he took her as a wife and slept with her.
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