HebrewH3008Proper Noun (Masculine)
יִגְאָל
yig.al
“Igal”
3Occurrences
H3008Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Jigal, the name of three Israelites
from H1350 (גָּאַל); avenger;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at ; son of: Joseph (H3130H) § Igal or Igeal = "He redeems" 1) son of Joseph and a spy from the tribe of Issachar 2) son of Nathan of Zobah, one of David's mighty warriors 3) a son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
יִגְאָל appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
1
2 Samuel
1
Numbers
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 3:22BSB
The six descendants of Shecaniah were Shemaiah and his sons:Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat.
2 Samuel 23:36BSB
Igal son of Nathan of Zobah,Bani the Gadite,
Numbers 13:7BSB
from the tribe of Issachar, Igal son of Joseph;
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