יָעַל

ya.alVerbH3276

to gain

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited)

Full Lexicon Entry

(Hiphil) to gain, profit, benefit, avail

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

21 times

Appears 21 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
7
Jeremiah
6
Job
4
Proverbs
2
1 Samuel
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Samuel 12:21
  • Isaiah 44:9
  • Isaiah 57:12
  • Jeremiah 2:11
  • Job 21:15

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