אֵלֵֽי/נוּ
𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤍𐤅
ʼêl
us
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').
Exodus 8:23 · Word #11
Lexicon H413
| Lemma | אֵל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤋 |
| Transliteration | ʼêl |
| Strong's | H413 |
| Definition | 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'). |
Morphology HR/Sp1cp
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | us |
SIBI-P1 Translation H413-17
toward us
| Morphological Notes | Preposition אֵל with 1st person common plural pronominal suffix ("us"). |
| Rendering Rationale | The particle אֵל expresses direction or orientation toward a target. With the 1st person common plural suffix נוּ, it denotes motion or relation directed toward us. |
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