אֵֽל
𐤀𐤋
el
God
shortened from אַיִל; strength; as adjective, mighty; especially the Almighty (but used also of any deity); God (god), [idiom] goodly, [idiom] great, idol, might(-y one), power, strong. Compare names in '-el.'
Isaiah 45:21 · Word #19
Lexicon H410
| Lemma | אֵל |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤀𐤋 |
| Transliteration | ʼêl |
| Strong's | H410 |
| In-context | God |
Morphology HNcmsa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
SIBI-P1 H413-10
toward
| Root | אל (ʾ-l) |
| Core Meanings | motion toward, direction, nearness, orientation |
| Semantic Range | toward, to, unto, against, concerning, near, with respect to, in relation to |
| Conceptual Significance | אֶל expresses relational and covenantal movement—physical, verbal, or spiritual—toward another. It often marks approach to יהוה or to another person, highlighting directionality in prayer, obedience, confrontation, or communion. |
| Morphological Notes | Preposition (HR); a primitive particle indicating direction or orientation. It does not inflect for gender, number, or person, though it may take pronominal suffixes in other forms. |
| Rendering Rationale | The particle אֶל fundamentally denotes motion or orientation toward a person, place, or object. Rendering it as "toward" preserves its core directional force rather than the more static English "to," and reflects its function as a preposition without gender, number, or person marking (HR morphology). |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root אל (motion toward, direction, nearness, orientation)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
H413-01 |
alehem | unto them |
H413-02 |
alehem | unto them |
H413-04 |
alekhem | unto you masculine plural |
Word Usage (245 occurrences of H410)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis 14:18 | לְ/אֵ֥ל | leel | of God |
| Genesis 14:19 | לְ/אֵ֣ל | leel | of God |
| Genesis 14:20 | אֵ֣ל | el | God |