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Lexicon :: Strong's H2986 - yāḇal

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יָבַל
Transliteration
yāḇal
Pronunciation
yaw-bal'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 835

Strong’s Definitions

יָבַל yâbal, yaw-bal'; a primitive root; properly, to flow; causatively, to bring (especially with pomp):—bring (forth), carry, lead (forth).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x

The KJV translates Strong's H2986 in the following manner: bring (11x), carry (4x), bring forth (1x), lead forth (1x), lead (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 18x
The KJV translates Strong's H2986 in the following manner: bring (11x), carry (4x), bring forth (1x), lead forth (1x), lead (1x).

  1. to bring, lead, carry, conduct, bear along

    1. (Hiphil)

      1. to bear along, bring

      2. to carry away, lead away

      3. to lead, conduct

    2. (Hophal)

      1. to be borne along

      2. to be borne (to the grave)

      3. to be brought, be led, be conducted

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָבַל yâbal, yaw-bal'; a primitive root; properly, to flow; causatively, to bring (especially with pomp):—bring (forth), carry, lead (forth).
STRONGS H2986: Abbreviations
† [יָבַל] verb
Hiph. conduct, bear along, especially in procession (Aramaic יַבֵּל, אוֺבִיל id., Pa. lead along, also Ethpa.; Aph. lead, conduct; Zinjirli יבל id., DHMSendsch. Glossary; Assyrian abâlu (ובל), bring, conduct, COTGlossary DlPr 122 ff.; Arabic is run vehemently (of horse), pursue sharply, pour down rain, violent rain) —
Hiph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יוֺבִילֵנִי Psalm 60:11; Psalm 108:11; 1st person singular suffix אוֺבִילֵם Jeremiah 31:9; 3rd person masculine plural יוֺבִילוּ Psalm 68:30; יֹבִילוּ Psalm 76:12 (jussive); יוֺבִלוּן Zephaniah 3:10; suffix יֹבִלוּהָ Isaiah 23:7; —
1. bear along offerings, with accusative of thing, Zephaniah 3:10; with ל person Psalm 68:30; Psalm 76:12.
2. carry away, only רַגְלֶיהָ מֵרָחוֺק לָגוּר י׳ Isaiah 23:7 her feet used to carry her far away to sojourn (of Tyre as colonizing and trading city).
3. lead, conduct, with object as suffix, of returning exiles Jeremiah 31:9; triumphant army, followed by accusative of location, Psalm 60:11 = Psalm 108:11.
Hoph. Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יוּבַל(ֿׅ Isaiah 18:7; Jeremiah 11:19; יוּבָ֑ל Hosea 12:2 + 3 times; 3rd person feminine singular תּוּבַל Psalm 45:15; 1st person singular אוּבָ֑ל Job 10:19; 3rd person masculine plural יוּבָ֑לוּ Job 21:30; 3rd person feminine plural תּוּבַלְנָה Psalm 45:16; 2nd person masculine plural תּוּבָל֑וּן Isaiah 55:12; —
1. be borne along: of things, followed by לְ, a gift Isaiah 18:7; idol Hosea 10:6; oil Hosea 12:2.
2. be borne to the grave: מִבֶּטֶן לַקֶּבֶר אוּבָ֑ל Job 10:19; לִקְבָרוֺת יוּבָ֑ל Job 21:32.
3. be led, conducted, followed by לְ, Psalm 45:15; Jeremiah 11:19; Isaiah 53:7; absolute Psalm 45:16; be led forth (from captivity in Babylon) Isaiah 55:12, absolute (|| יצא); the wicked (for judgment) absolute Job 21:30.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H2987.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

10:19; 10:19; 21:30; 21:30; 21:32

Psalms

45:15; 45:15; 45:16; 45:16; 60:11; 60:11; 68:30; 68:30; 76:12; 76:12; 108:11; 108:11

Isaiah

18:7; 18:7; 23:7; 23:7; 53:7; 55:12; 55:12

Jeremiah

11:19; 11:19; 31:9; 31:9

Hosea

10:6; 12:2; 12:2

Zephaniah

3:10; 3:10