אֵלָֽי/ו

𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤅

ʼêl

to himself

A prepositional particle primarily expressing direction toward a person, place, or thing. Its primary sense is 'to' or 'toward,' indicating motion or orientation in the direction of an object, target, or goal. In broader usage, it can mean 'into,' 'onto,' 'upon,' or, by extension, proximity ('near,' 'beside'). Furthermore, it is commonly used to introduce indirect objects ('to, for'), and in some constructions, it can signify situation 'with' or 'among,' or purpose or relation ('about, concerning, regarding').

H413

2 Chronicles 32:1 · Word #17

Lexicon H413

Lemmaאֵל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤀𐤋
Transliterationʼêl
Strong'sH413
DefinitionA prepositional particle primarily expressing direction toward a person, place, or thing. Its primary sense is 'to' or 'toward,' indicating motion or orientation in the direction of an object, target, or goal. In broader usage, it can mean 'into,' 'onto,' 'upon,' or, by extension, proximity ('near,' 'beside'). Furthermore, it is commonly used to introduce indirect objects ('to, for'), and in some constructions, it can signify situation 'with' or 'among,' or purpose or relation ('about, concerning, regarding').

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Part of Speech R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words

Common Translation

Phraseto himself

SIBI-P1 Translation H413-12

toward him

Morphological NotesPreposition אֵל with 3rd person masculine singular pronominal suffix.
Rendering RationaleThe preposition אֵל fundamentally expresses movement or orientation toward a target. With the 3rd masculine singular pronominal suffix, it specifies direction toward him, preserving both the root sense of approach and the masculine singular morphology.

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