Lexicon :: Strong's H3051 - yāhaḇ

יָהַב

Transliteration

yāhaḇ

Pronunciation

yaw-hab'

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

A primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 849

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

יָהַב yâhab, yaw-hab'; a primitive root; to give (whether literal or figurative); generally, to put; imperatively (reflexive) come:—ascribe, bring, come on, give, go, set, take.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H3051 in the following manner: give (23x), go to (4x), Bring (2x), ascribe (1x), come on (1x), give out (1x), Set (1x), take (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H3051 in the following manner: give (23x), go to (4x), Bring (2x), ascribe (1x), come on (1x), give out (1x), Set (1x), take (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to give, provide, ascribe, come
1. (Qal)
  1. to give
  2. to set, place
  3. to provide (with reflexive)
  4. to ascribe (glory)
  5. to grant, permit, come now

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

יָהַב yâhab, yaw-hab'; a primitive root; to give (whether literal or figurative); generally, to put; imperatively (reflexive) come:—ascribe, bring, come on, give, go, set, take.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H3051: Abbreviations

† [יָהַב] verb give (Aramaic H3052 יְהַב, ; Arabic ; Ethiopic : Sabean והב DHM^{ZMG xxix. 1875, 614 f.} ול יהב Id^{ib. 603}) — only
Qal Imperative הַב Proverbs 30:15 (twice in verse); emphatic הָ֫בָה Genesis 11:3 + 10 times (6 times followed by monosyllabic); הָבָ֫ה Genesis 29:21 before guttural (Di on Genesis 28:2 Kö^{i. 418}), feminine singular הָבִ֫י Ruth 3:15; masculine plural הָב֫וּ; Genesis 47:16 + 16 times; הָ֫בוּ לִ֑י Job 6:22 (on these forms see also Sta^{§606 a} Bö^{i. 225} Ges^{§ 69. 2, R. 2}); —

1. give, followed by accusative Genesis 29:21(E) give (me) my wife, Genesis 47:16 (J), Ruth 3:15; Zechariah 11:12 (price); of giving (i.e. causing to come forth, in deciding by lot) Urim and Thummim 1 Samuel 14:41 (twice in verse) ( We Dr, see אוּרִים); followed by accusative of thing + לִי Genesis 30:1(E), Judges 1:15; accusative of thing + לָנוּ Genesis 47:15 (J), Psalm 60:13 [Psalm 60:11] = Psalm 108:13 [Psalm 108:12]; שָהבוּ לִ֑י Job 6:22 (no accusative expressed); absolute שַה֫ב || הַ֤ב Proverbs 30:15.

2. = set, followed by accusative (Uriah) + הַמִּלְחָמָה פְּנֵי אֶל־מוּל 2 Samuel 11:15 set Uriah in the fore-front of the battle.

3. with reflex. לִ (see ל, 5 h) = provide, with accusative הָבוּ לָכֶם אֲנָשִׁים חֲכָמִים Deuteronomy 1:13; Joshua 18:4 (JE), Judges 20:7; 2 Samuel 16:20.

4. ascribe glory, etc., to י׳ (God): with כבוד לְ Psalm 29:1 (twice in verse); Psalm 29:2 = Psalm 96:7 (twice in verse); Psalm 96:8 = 1 Chronicles 16:28 (twice in verse); 1 Chronicles 16:29; גֹדֶל לאלהינו ה׳ Deuteronomy 32:3 (poem) ascribe greatness to, our God.

5. = come now (originally grant, permit), before voluntative: Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:7; Genesis 38:16 (all J), Exodus 1:10 (E).

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