אֵלָֽיִ/ךְ
𐤀𐤋𐤉/𐤊
ʼêl
to you
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').
1 Samuel 28:8 · Word #26
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/Sp2fs
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| Part of Speech | R — Preposition — Shows relationship between words |
Common Translation
| Phrase | to you |
SIBI-P1 Translation H413-11
toward you (feminine singular)
| Morphological Notes | Preposition אֵל with 2nd person feminine singular pronominal suffix. |
| Rendering Rationale | The preposition אֵל fundamentally expresses direction or orientation toward a target. The 2nd person feminine singular suffix specifies the addressee, yielding 'toward you' addressed to one female. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
toward you (feminine singular)
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | P1 correctly renders the directional prepositional and pronominal phrase, according to the Hebrew text. |