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Lexicon :: Strong's H5445 - sāḇal

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סָבַל
Transliteration
sāḇal
Pronunciation
saw-bal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1458

Strong’s Definitions

סָבַל çâbal, saw-bal'; a primitive root; to carry (literally or figuratively), or (reflexively) be burdensome; specifically, to be gravid:—bear, be a burden, carry, strong to labour.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H5445 in the following manner: carry (4x), bear (3x), labour (1x), burden (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H5445 in the following manner: carry (4x), bear (3x), labour (1x), burden (1x).

  1. to bear, bear a load, drag oneself along

    1. (Qal) to bear (a load)

    2. (Pual) laden (participle)

    3. (Hithpael) to make oneself a burden, drag oneself along

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
סָבַל çâbal, saw-bal'; a primitive root; to carry (literally or figuratively), or (reflexively) be burdensome; specifically, to be gravid:—bear, be a burden, carry, strong to labour.
STRONGS H5445: Abbreviations
† [סָבַל] verb bear a heavy load (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic H5446 סְבַל bdb068701 id.; compare also below זבל above); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix סְבָלָם Isaiah 53:4; 1st person סָבָ֑לְנוּ Lamentations 5:7; — Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִסְבֹּל Isaiah 53:11; 1st person singular אֶסְבֹּל Isaiah 46:4; 3rd person masculine plural suffix יִסְבְּלֻהוּ Isaiah 46:7; Infinitive construct לִסְבֹּל Genesis 49:15; — bear a load, וַיֵּט שִׁכְמוֺ לִסְבֹּל Genesis 49:15 (poem in J; of Issachar under figure of ass); of carrying an idol Isaiah 46:7; of י׳ carrying Israel Isaiah 46:4; Isaiah 46:4; servant of י׳ carrying load of pain Isaiah 53:4 and guilt Isaiah 53:11; Israel bearing iniquities of fathers Lamentations 5:7.
Pu. Participle plural מְסֻבָּלִים laden, Psalm 144:14 (i.e. pregnant Ges Hi Ew Hup-Now Che and others; perhaps better, token of abundant harvest, so many, see especially Bae).
Hithp. Imperfect וְיִסְתַּכֵּל הֶחָגָב Ecclesiastes 12:5 drag oneself along, as a burden (see חָגָב).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:15; 49:15

Psalms

144:14

Ecclesiastes

12:5

Isaiah

46:4; 46:4; 46:4; 46:7; 46:7; 53:4; 53:4; 53:11; 53:11

Lamentations

5:7; 5:7

H5445

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5445 matches the Hebrew סָבַל (sāḇal),
which occurs 9 times in 8 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:15 - He saw that a resting place was good,
and that the land was pleasant,
so he bowed his shoulder to bear,
and became a servant at forced labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:14 - may our cattle be heavy with young,
suffering no mishap or failure in bearing;[fn]
may there be no cry of distress in our streets!

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - they are afraid also of what is high, and terrors are in the way; the almond tree blossoms, the grasshopper drags itself along,[fn] and desire fails, because man is going to his eternal home, and the mourners go about the streets—

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:4 - even to your old age I am he,
and to gray hairs I will carry you.
I have made, and I will bear;
I will carry and will save.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:7 - They lift it to their shoulders, they carry it,
they set it in its place, and it stands there;
it cannot move from its place.
If one cries to it, it does not answer
or save him from his trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:4 - Surely he has borne our griefs
and carried our sorrows;
yet we esteemed him stricken,
smitten by God, and afflicted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:11 - Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see[fn] and be satisfied;
by his knowledge shall the righteous one, my servant,
make many to be accounted righteous,
and he shall bear their iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:7 - Our fathers sinned, and are no more;
and we bear their iniquities.
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