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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 98 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. 2 Samuel 14:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king bring me rest, for my lord the king is able to discern good and evil, just like the angel of God. May the LORD your God be with you.’”

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  2. 2 Samuel 14:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So the king asked, “Is the hand of Joab behind all this?” The woman answered, “As surely as you live, my lord the king, no one can turn to the right or to the left from anything that my lord the king says. Yes, your servant Joab is the one who gave me orders; he told your maidservant exactly what to say.

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  3. 2 Samuel 14:20 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Joab your servant has done this to bring about this change of affairs, but my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the angel of God, to know everything that happens in the land.”

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  4. 2 Samuel 14:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now there was not a man in all Israel as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of his head, he did not have a single flaw.

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  5. 2 Samuel 14:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when he cut the hair of his head—he shaved it every year because his hair got so heavy—he would weigh it out to be two hundred shekels, according to the royal standard.

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  6. 2 Samuel 14:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Three sons were born to Absalom, and a daughter named Tamar, who was a beautiful woman.

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  7. 2 Samuel 14:29 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    Then he sent for Joab to send him to the king, but Joab refused to come to him. So Absalom sent a second time, but Joab still would not come.

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  8. 2 Samuel 14:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Absalom said to his servants, “Look, Joab’s field is next to mine, and he has barley there. Go and set it on fire!” And Absalom’s servants set the field on fire.

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  9. 2 Samuel 14:31 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then Joab came to Absalom’s house and demanded, “Why did your servants set my field on fire?”

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  10. 2 Samuel 14:32 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    “Look,” said Absalom, “I sent for you and said, ‘Come here. I want to send you to the king to ask: Why have I come back from Geshur? It would be better for me if I were still there.’ So now, let me see the king’s face, and if there is iniquity in me, let him kill me.”

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  11. 2 Samuel 14:33 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    So Joab went and told the king, and David summoned Absalom, who came to him and bowed facedown before him. Then the king kissed Absalom.

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  12. 2 Samuel 15:1 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Some time later, Absalom provided for himself a chariot with horses and fifty men to run ahead of him.

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  13. 2 Samuel 15:2 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    He would get up early and stand beside the road leading to the city gate. Whenever anyone had a grievance to bring before the king for a decision, Absalom would call out and ask, “What city are you from?” And if he replied, “Your servant is from one of the tribes of Israel,”

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  14. 2 Samuel 15:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Absalom would say, “Look, your claims are good and right, but the king has no deputy to hear you.”

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  15. 2 Samuel 15:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he would add, “If only someone would appoint me judge in the land, then everyone with a grievance or dispute could come to me, and I would give him justice.”

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  16. 2 Samuel 15:5 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    Also, when anyone approached to bow down to him, Absalom would reach out his hand, take hold of him, and kiss him.

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  17. 2 Samuel 15:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Absalom did this to all the Israelites who came to the king for justice. In this way he stole the hearts of the men of Israel.

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  18. 2 Samuel 15:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After four years had passed, Absalom said to the king, “Please let me go to Hebron to fulfill a vow I have made to the LORD.

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  19. 2 Samuel 15:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For your servant made a vow while dwelling in Geshur of Aram, saying: ‘If indeed the LORD brings me back to Jerusalem, I will worship the LORD in Hebron.’”

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  20. 2 Samuel 15:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Go in peace,” said the king. So Absalom got up and went to Hebron.

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  21. 2 Samuel 15:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Absalom sent spies throughout the tribes of Israel with this message: “When you hear the sound of the horn, you are to say, ‘Absalom reigns in Hebron!’”

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  22. 2 Samuel 15:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Two hundred men from Jerusalem accompanied Absalom. They had been invited as guests and they went along innocently, for they knew nothing about the matter.

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  23. 2 Samuel 15:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then a messenger came to David and reported, “The hearts of the men of Israel are with Absalom.”

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  24. 2 Samuel 15:14 · BSB · 4 occurrences

    And David said to all the servants with him in Jerusalem, “Arise and let us flee, or we will not escape from Absalom! We must leave quickly, or he will soon overtake us, heap disaster on us, and put the city to the sword.”

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  25. 2 Samuel 15:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the king set out, and his entire household followed him. But he left behind ten concubines to take care of the palace.

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  26. 2 Samuel 15:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then the king said to Ittai the Gittite, “Why should you also go with us? Go back and stay with the new king, since you are both a foreigner and an exile from your homeland.

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  27. 2 Samuel 15:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In fact, you arrived only yesterday; should I make you wander around with us today while I do not know where I am going? Go back and take your brothers with you. May the LORD show you loving devotion and faithfulness.”

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  28. 2 Samuel 15:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But Ittai answered the king, “As surely as the LORD lives, and as my lord the king lives, wherever my lord the king may be, whether it means life or death, there will your servant be!”

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  29. 2 Samuel 15:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Zadok was also there, and all the Levites with him were carrying the ark of the covenant of God. And they set down the ark of God, and Abiathar offered sacrifices until all the people had passed out of the city.

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  30. 2 Samuel 15:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the king said to Zadok, “Return the ark of God to the city. If I find favor in the eyes of the LORD, He will bring me back and let me see both it and His dwelling place again.

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  31. 2 Samuel 15:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But if He should say, ‘I do not delight in you,’ then here I am; let Him do to me whatever seems good to Him.”

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  32. 2 Samuel 15:28 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    See, I will wait at the fords of the wilderness until word comes from you to inform me.”

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  33. 2 Samuel 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But David continued up the Mount of Olives, weeping as he went up. His head was covered, and he was walking barefoot. And all the people with him covered their heads and went up, weeping as they went.

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  34. 2 Samuel 15:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now someone told David: “Ahithophel is among the conspirators with Absalom.” So David pleaded, “O LORD, please turn the counsel of Ahithophel into foolishness!”

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  35. 2 Samuel 15:32 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    When David came to the summit, where he used to worship God, Hushai the Archite was there to meet him with his robe torn and dust on his head.

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  36. 2 Samuel 15:33 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    David said to him, “If you go on with me, you will be a burden to me.

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  37. 2 Samuel 15:34 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But you can thwart the counsel of Ahithophel for me if you return to the city and say to Absalom: ‘I will be your servant, my king; in the past I was your father’s servant, but now I will be your servant.’

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  38. 2 Samuel 15:35 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Will not Zadok and Abiathar the priests be there with you? Report to them everything you hear from the king’s palace.

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  39. 2 Samuel 15:36 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Indeed, their two sons, Ahimaaz son of Zadok and Jonathan son of Abiathar, are there with them. Send them to me with everything you hear.”

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  40. 2 Samuel 16:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When David had gone a little beyond the summit, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth was there to meet him. He had a pair of saddled donkeys loaded with two hundred loaves of bread, a hundred clusters of raisins, a hundred summer fruits, and a skin of wine.

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  41. 2 Samuel 16:2 · BSB · 5 occurrences

    “Why do you have these?” asked the king. Ziba replied, “The donkeys are for the king’s household to ride, the bread and summer fruit are for the young men to eat, and the wine is to refresh those who become exhausted in the wilderness.”

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  42. 2 Samuel 16:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Where is your master’s grandson?” asked the king. And Ziba answered, “Indeed, he is staying in Jerusalem, for he has said, ‘Today, the house of Israel will restore to me the kingdom of my grandfather.’”

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  43. 2 Samuel 16:4 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    So the king said to Ziba, “All that belongs to Mephibosheth is now yours!” “I humbly bow before you,” said Ziba. “May I find favor in your eyes, my lord the king!”

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  44. 2 Samuel 16:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Abishai son of Zeruiah said to the king, “Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Let me go over and cut off his head!”

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  45. 2 Samuel 16:10 · BSB · 3 occurrences

    But the king replied, “What have I to do with you, O sons of Zeruiah? If he curses me because the LORD told him, ‘Curse David,’ who can ask, ‘Why did you do this?’”

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  46. 2 Samuel 16:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then David said to Abishai and to all his servants, “Behold, my own son, my own flesh and blood, seeks my life. How much more, then, this Benjamite! Leave him alone and let him curse me, for the LORD has told him so.

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  47. 2 Samuel 16:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and repay me with good for the cursing I receive today.”

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  48. 2 Samuel 16:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    So David and his men proceeded along the road as Shimei went along the ridge of the hill opposite him. As Shimei went, he yelled curses, threw stones, and flung dust at David.

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  49. 2 Samuel 16:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Is this the loyalty you show your friend?” Absalom replied. “Why did you not go with your friend?”

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  50. 2 Samuel 16:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Not at all,” Hushai answered. “For the one chosen by the LORD, by this people, and by all the men of Israel—his I will be, and with him I will remain.

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