Berean BlueOpen the app

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)

STEPBible, Tyndale House Cambridge · CC BY 4.0

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).

Open Scriptures transcription · CC BY-SA

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 58 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. Esther 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “If it pleases the king,” Esther replied, “may the king and Haman come today to the banquet I have prepared for the king.”

    Read word by word
  2. Esther 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Hurry,” commanded the king, “and bring Haman, so we can do as Esther has requested.” So the king and Haman went to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

    Read word by word
  3. Esther 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If I have found favor in the sight of the king, and if it pleases the king to grant my petition and fulfill my request, may the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet I will prepare for them. Then I will answer the king’s question.”

    Read word by word
  4. Esther 5:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, Haman restrained himself and went home. And calling for his friends and his wife Zeresh,

    Read word by word
  5. Esther 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What is more,” Haman added, “Queen Esther invited no one but me to join the king at the banquet she prepared, and I am invited back tomorrow along with the king.

    Read word by word
  6. Esther 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    His wife Zeresh and all his friends told him, “Have them build a gallows fifty cubits high, and ask the king in the morning to have Mordecai hanged on it. Then go to the banquet with the king and enjoy yourself.” The advice pleased Haman, and he had the gallows constructed.

    Read word by word
  7. Esther 6:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the king’s attendants answered him, “Haman is there, standing in the court.” “Bring him in,” ordered the king.

    Read word by word
  8. Esther 6:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Haman told the king, “For the man whom the king is delighted to honor,

    Read word by word
  9. Esther 6:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Mordecai returned to the king’s gate. But Haman rushed home, with his head covered in grief.

    Read word by word
  10. Esther 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While they were still speaking with Haman, the king’s eunuchs arrived and rushed him to the banquet that Esther had prepared.

    Read word by word
  11. Esther 7:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In his fury, the king arose from drinking his wine and went to the palace garden, while Haman stayed behind to beg Queen Esther for his life, for he realized that the king was planning a terrible fate for him.

    Read word by word
  12. Esther 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Just as the king returned from the palace garden to the banquet hall, Haman was falling on the couch where Esther was reclining. The king exclaimed, “Would he actually assault the queen while I am in the palace?” As soon as the words had left the king’s mouth, they covered Haman’s face.

    Read word by word
  13. Esther 8:9 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    At once the royal scribes were summoned, and on the twenty-third day of the third month (the month of Sivan), they recorded all of Mordecai’s orders to the Jews and to the satraps, governors, and princes of the 127 provinces from India to Cush—writing to each province in its own script, to every people in their own language, and to the Jews in their own script and language.

    Read word by word
  14. Esther 9:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Mordecai recorded these events and sent letters to all the Jews in all the provinces of King Xerxes, both near and far,

    Read word by word
  15. Esther 9:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the Jews agreed to continue the custom they had started, as Mordecai had written to them.

    Read word by word
  16. Esther 9:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore these days are called Purim, from the word Pur. Because of all the instructions in this letter, and because of all they had seen and experienced,

    Read word by word
  17. Esther 9:30 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And Mordecai sent letters with words of peace and truth to all the Jews in the 127 provinces of the kingdom of Xerxes,

    Read word by word
  18. Job 1:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where have you come from?” said the LORD to Satan. “From roaming through the earth,” he replied, “and walking back and forth in it.”

    Read word by word
  19. Job 1:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil.”

    Read word by word
  20. Job 1:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “Everything he has is in your hands, but you must not lay a hand on the man himself.” Then Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.

    Read word by word
  21. Job 1:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    a messenger came and reported to Job: “While the oxen were plowing and the donkeys were grazing nearby,

    Read word by word
  22. Job 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where have you come from?” said the LORD to Satan. “From roaming through the earth,” he replied, “and walking back and forth in it.”

    Read word by word
  23. Job 2:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then the LORD said to Satan, “Have you considered My servant Job? For there is no one on earth like him, a man who is blameless and upright, who fears God and shuns evil. He still retains his integrity, even though you incited Me against him to ruin him without cause.”

    Read word by word
  24. Job 2:5 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    But stretch out Your hand and strike his flesh and bones, and he will surely curse You to Your face.”

    Read word by word
  25. Job 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Very well,” said the LORD to Satan. “He is in your hands, but you must spare his life.”

    Read word by word
  26. Job 2:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You speak as a foolish woman speaks,” he told her. “Should we accept from God only good and not adversity?” In all this, Job did not sin in what he said.

    Read word by word
  27. Job 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they sat on the ground with him for seven days and seven nights, but no one spoke a word to him because they saw how intense his suffering was.

    Read word by word
  28. Job 3:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    who rejoice and greatly exult when they reach the grave?

    Read word by word
  29. Job 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking?

    Read word by word
  30. Job 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now trouble has come upon you, and you are weary. It strikes you, and you are dismayed.

    Read word by word
  31. Job 4:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now a word came to me secretly; my ears caught a whisper of it.

    Read word by word
  32. Job 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Call out if you please, but who will answer? To which of the holy ones will you turn?

    Read word by word
  33. Job 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The hungry consume his harvest, taking it even from the thorns, and the thirsty pant after his wealth.

    Read word by word
  34. Job 5:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    However, if I were you, I would appeal to God and lay my cause before Him—

    Read word by word
  35. Job 5:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.

    Read word by word
  36. Job 7:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What is man that You should exalt him, that You should set Your heart upon him,

    Read word by word
  37. Job 8:5 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But if you would earnestly seek God and ask the Almighty for mercy,

    Read word by word
  38. Job 9:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?

    Read word by word
  39. Job 9:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If He takes away, who can stop Him? Who dares to ask Him, ‘What are You doing?’

    Read word by word
  40. Job 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will say to God: Do not condemn me! Let me know why You prosecute me.

    Read word by word
  41. Job 10:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Please remember that You molded me like clay. Would You now return me to dust?

    Read word by word
  42. Job 10:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    before I go—never to return—to a land of darkness and gloom,

    Read word by word
  43. Job 11:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,

    Read word by word
  44. Job 13:3 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Yet I desire to speak to the Almighty and argue my case before God.

    Read word by word
  45. Job 13:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Though He slay me, I will hope in Him. I will still defend my ways to His face.

    Read word by word
  46. Job 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do you listen in on the council of God or limit wisdom to yourself?

    Read word by word
  47. Job 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so that you turn your spirit against God and pour such words from your mouth?

    Read word by word
  48. Job 15:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He despairs of his return from darkness; he is marked for the sword.

    Read word by word
  49. Job 15:25 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty,

    Read word by word
  50. Job 15:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    rushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield.

    Read word by word

Sources and text

Data created by www.STEPBible.org based on work at Tyndale House Cambridge (CC BY 4.0). STEPBible data · License.

We convert source tables to JSON, expand grammar labels and count tagged words. Greek counts use the SBL edition in TAGNT. Hebrew counts use the main reading in TAHOT, including Qere readings and restored text. Source numbering follows NRSV; alternate references appear where supplied.

Berean Standard Bible translation tables, public domain, Berean Bible. CrossWire KJV 3.1 , public domain text with Bible Foundation and KJV2003 Project tags, licensed for any purpose. Dodson Greek Lexicon , CC0. Strong’s Hebrew dictionary , Open Scriptures transcription, CC BY-SA; converted Hebrew entries retain those terms. Greek pronunciation spellings come from Strong's Greek dictionary, XML edition 1.4 , public domain.

Open in Berean Blue