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/ל (l) means “to/for” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

/ל Hebrew · H9005 20,810 tagged occurrences in 12,010 verses

Pronunciation guide: l STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.

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TBESH · H9005

/ל · l · to/for

Prefix lamed: to

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Verses containing H9005

Page 140 of 241. 12010 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. Ezra 3:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But many of the older priests, Levites, and family heads who had seen the first temple wept loudly when they saw the foundation of this temple. Still, many others shouted joyfully.

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  2. Ezra 3:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The people could not distinguish the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people were making so much noise. And the sound was heard from afar.

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  3. Ezra 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the enemies of Judah and Benjamin heard that the exiles were building a temple for the LORD, the God of Israel,

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  4. Ezra 4:2 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    they approached Zerubbabel and the heads of the families, saying, “Let us build with you because, like you, we seek your God and have been sacrificing to Him since the time of King Esar-haddon of Assyria, who brought us here.”

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  5. Ezra 4:3 · BSB · 7 occurrences

    But Zerubbabel, Jeshua, and the other heads of the families of Israel replied, “You have no part with us in building a house for our God, since we alone must build it for the LORD, the God of Israel, as Cyrus king of Persia has commanded us.”

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  6. Ezra 4:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the people of the land set out to discourage the people of Judah and make them afraid to build.

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  7. Ezra 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They hired counselors against them to frustrate their plans throughout the reign of Cyrus king of Persia and down to the reign of Darius king of Persia.

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  8. Ezra 4:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Rehum the commander and Shimshai the scribe wrote the letter against Jerusalem to King Artaxerxes as follows:

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  9. Ezra 4:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Let it be known to the king that the Jews who came from you to us have returned to Jerusalem and are rebuilding that rebellious and wicked city. They are restoring its walls and repairing its foundations.

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  10. Ezra 4:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let it now be known to the king that if that city is rebuilt and its walls are restored, they will not pay tribute, duty, or toll, and the royal treasury will suffer.

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  11. Ezra 4:14 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Now because we are in the service of the palace and it is not fitting for us to allow the king to be dishonored, we have sent to inform the king

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  12. Ezra 4:16 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    We advise the king that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are restored, you will have no dominion west of the Euphrates.

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  13. Ezra 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And mighty kings have ruled over Jerusalem and exercised authority over the whole region west of the Euphrates; and tribute, duty, and toll were paid to them.

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  14. Ezra 4:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, therefore, issue an order for these men to stop, so that this city will not be rebuilt until I so order.

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  15. Ezra 4:22 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    See that you do not neglect this matter. Why allow this threat to increase and the royal interests to suffer?

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  16. Ezra 4:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the text of the letter from King Artaxerxes was read to Rehum, Shimshai the scribe, and their associates, they went immediately to the Jews in Jerusalem and forcibly stopped them.

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  17. Ezra 4:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Thus the construction of the house of God in Jerusalem ceased, and it remained at a standstill until the second year of the reign of Darius king of Persia.

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  18. Ezra 5:2 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Zerubbabel son of Shealtiel and Jeshua son of Jozadak rose up and began to rebuild the house of God in Jerusalem. And the prophets of God were with them, helping them.

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  19. Ezra 5:3 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates went to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”

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  20. Ezra 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They also asked, “What are the names of the men who are constructing this building?”

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  21. Ezra 5:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the eye of their God was on the elders of the Jews, so that they were not stopped until a report was sent to Darius and written instructions about this matter were returned.

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  22. Ezra 5:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The report they sent him read as follows: To King Darius: All peace.

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  23. Ezra 5:8 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Let it be known to the king that we went into the province of Judah, to the house of the great God. The people are rebuilding it with large stones and placing timbers in the walls. This work is being carried out diligently and is prospering in their hands.

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  24. Ezra 5:9 · BSB · 5 occurrences

    So we questioned the elders and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”

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  25. Ezra 5:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    We also asked for their names, so that we could write down the names of their leaders for your information.

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  26. Ezra 5:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And this is the answer they returned: “We are servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and completed.

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  27. Ezra 5:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But since our fathers angered the God of heaven, He delivered them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, the Chaldean who destroyed this temple and carried away the people to Babylon.

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  28. Ezra 5:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    In the first year of his reign, however, Cyrus king of Babylon issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.

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  29. Ezra 5:14 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He also removed from the temple of Babylon the gold and silver articles belonging to the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar had taken and carried there from the temple in Jerusalem. King Cyrus gave these articles to a man named Sheshbazzar, whom he appointed governor

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  30. Ezra 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and instructed, ‘Take these articles, put them in the temple in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be rebuilt on its original site.’

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  31. Ezra 5:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, therefore, if it pleases the king, let a search be made of the royal archives in Babylon to see if King Cyrus did indeed issue a decree to rebuild the house of God in Jerusalem. Then let the king send us his decision in this matter.

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  32. Ezra 6:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In the first year of King Cyrus, he issued a decree concerning the house of God in Jerusalem: Let the house be rebuilt as a place for offering sacrifices, and let its foundations be firmly laid. It is to be sixty cubits high and sixty cubits wide,

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  33. Ezra 6:5 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Furthermore, the gold and silver articles of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the temple in Jerusalem and carried to Babylon, must also be returned to the temple in Jerusalem and deposited in the house of God.

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  34. Ezra 6:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Leave this work on the house of God alone. Let the governor and elders of the Jews rebuild this house of God on its original site.

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  35. Ezra 6:8 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    I hereby decree what you must do for these elders of the Jews who are rebuilding this house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces west of the Euphrates, so that the work will not be hindered.

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  36. Ezra 6:9 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Whatever is needed—young bulls, rams, and lambs for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, as well as wheat, salt, wine, and oil, as requested by the priests in Jerusalem—must be given to them daily without fail.

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  37. Ezra 6:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then they will be able to offer sacrifices of a sweet aroma to the God of heaven and to pray for the lives of the king and his sons.

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  38. Ezra 6:12 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    May God, who has caused His Name to dwell there, overthrow any king or people who lifts a hand to alter this decree or to destroy this house of God in Jerusalem. I, Darius, have issued the decree. Let it be carried out with diligence.

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  39. Ezra 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In response, Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates diligently carried out what King Darius had decreed.

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  40. Ezra 6:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And this temple was completed on the third day of the month of Adar, in the sixth year of the reign of King Darius.

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  41. Ezra 6:17 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    For the dedication of the house of God they offered a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs, and a sin offering for all Israel of twelve male goats, one for each tribe of Israel.

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  42. Ezra 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the fourteenth day of the first month, the exiles kept the Passover.

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  43. Ezra 6:20 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    All the priests and Levites had purified themselves and were ceremonially clean. And the Levites slaughtered the Passover lamb for all the exiles, for their priestly brothers, and for themselves.

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  44. Ezra 6:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    The Israelites who had returned from exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to seek the LORD, the God of Israel.

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  45. Ezra 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For seven days they kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread with joy, because the LORD had made them joyful and turned the heart of the king of Assyria toward them to strengthen their hands in the work on the house of the God of Israel.

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  46. Ezra 7:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    this Ezra came up from Babylon. He was a scribe skilled in the Law of Moses, which the LORD, the God of Israel, had given. The king had granted Ezra all his requests, for the hand of the LORD his God was upon him.

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  47. Ezra 7:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.

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  48. Ezra 7:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ezra arrived in Jerusalem in the fifth month of the seventh year of the king.

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  49. Ezra 7:9 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    He had begun the journey from Babylon on the first day of the first month, and he arrived in Jerusalem on the first day of the fifth month, for the gracious hand of his God was upon him.

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  50. Ezra 7:10 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.

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