TBESH · H9005
/ל · l · to/for
Prefix lamed: to
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/ל (l) means “to/for” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: l STEP transliteration; pronunciation varies by reading tradition.
/ל · l · to/for
Prefix lamed: to
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Then Sarah said, “God has made me laugh, and everyone who hears of this will laugh with me.”
Read word by wordShe added, “Who would have told Abraham that Sarah would nurse children? Yet I have borne him a son in his old age.”
Read word by wordBut Sarah saw that the son whom Hagar the Egyptian had borne to Abraham was mocking her son,
Read word by wordand she said to Abraham, “Expel the slave woman and her son, for the slave woman’s son will never share in the inheritance with my son Isaac!”
Read word by wordBut God said to Abraham, “Do not be distressed about the boy and your maidservant. Listen to everything that Sarah tells you, for through Isaac your offspring will be reckoned.
Read word by wordBut I will also make a nation of the slave woman’s son, because he is your offspring.”
Read word by wordThen she went off and sat down nearby, about a bowshot away, for she said, “I cannot bear to watch the boy die!” And as she sat nearby, she lifted up her voice and wept.
Read word by wordThen 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.
Read word by wordGet up, lift up the boy, and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”
Read word by wordAnd while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.
Read word by wordAt that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.
Read word by wordNow, therefore, swear to me here before God that you will not deal falsely with me or my children or descendants. Show to me and to the country in which you reside the same kindness that I have shown to you.”
Read word by wordAbimelech replied, “I do not know who has done this. You did not tell me, so I have not heard about it until today.”
Read word by wordSo Abraham brought sheep and cattle and gave them to Abimelech, and the two men made a covenant.
Read word by wordAbraham separated seven ewe lambs from the flock,
Read word by wordand Abimelech asked him, “Why have you set apart these seven ewe lambs?”
Read word by wordHe replied, “You are to accept the seven ewe lambs from my hand as my witness that I dug this well.”
Read word by wordSo that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.
Read word by word“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.”
Read word by wordSo 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.
Read word by word“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.”
Read word by wordThen 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?”
Read word by wordAbraham answered, “God Himself will provide the lamb for the burnt offering, my son.” And the two walked on together.
Read word by wordWhen 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.
Read word by wordThen Abraham reached out his hand and took the knife to slaughter his son.
Read word by word“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.”
Read word by wordThen Abraham looked up and saw behind him a ram in a thicket, caught by its horns. So he went and took the ram and offered it as a burnt offering in place of his son.
Read word by wordSome time later, Abraham was told, “Milcah has also borne sons to your brother Nahor:
Read word by wordAnd Bethuel became the father of Rebekah. Milcah bore these eight sons to Abraham’s brother Nahor.
Read word by wordShe died in Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went out to mourn and to weep for her.
Read word by wordThen Abraham got up from beside his dead wife and said to the Hittites,
Read word by word“I am a foreigner and an outsider among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”
Read word by wordThe Hittites replied to Abraham,
Read word by wordThen Abraham rose and bowed down before the people of the land, the Hittites.
Read word by word“If you are willing for me to bury my dead,” he said to them, “listen to me, and approach Ephron son of Zohar on my behalf
Read word by wordto sell me the cave of Machpelah that belongs to him; it is at the end of his field. Let him sell it to me in your presence for full price, so that I may have a burial site.”
Read word by wordNow Ephron was sitting among the sons of Heth. So in the presence of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of his city, Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham,
Read word by word“No, my lord. Listen to me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. I give it to you in the presence of my people. Bury your dead.”
Read word by wordAgain Abraham bowed down before the people of the land
Read word by wordand 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.”
Read word by wordEphron answered Abraham,
Read word by wordAbraham 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.
Read word by wordSo Ephron’s field at Machpelah near Mamre, the cave that was in it, and all the trees within the boundaries of the field were deeded over
Read word by wordto Abraham’s possession in the presence of all the Hittites who had come to the gate of his city.
Read word by wordSo the field and its cave were deeded by the Hittites to Abraham as a burial site.
Read word by wordSo Abraham instructed the chief servant of his household, who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,
Read word by wordand I will have you swear by the LORD, the God of heaven and the God of earth, that you will not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites among whom I am dwelling,
Read word by wordbut will go to my country and my kindred to take a wife for my son Isaac.”
Read word by wordThe 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?”
Read word by wordAbraham replied, “Make sure that you do not take my son back there.
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