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Lexicon :: Strong's H2986 - yāḇal

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יָבַל
Transliteration
yāḇal
Pronunciation
yaw-bal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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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., bdb038404 Pa. lead along, also Ethpa.; Aph. lead, conduct; Zinjirli יבל id., DHMSendsch. Glossary; Assyrian abâlu (ובל), bring, conduct, COTGlossary DlPr 122 ff.; Arabic bdb038405 is run vehemently (of horse), pursue sharply, pour down rain, bdb038501 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.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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

H2986

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H2986 matches the Hebrew יָבַל (yāḇal),
which occurs 18 times in 18 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 10:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 10:19 - and were as though I had not been,
carried from the womb to the grave.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:30 - that the evil man is spared in the day of calamity,
that he is rescued in the day of wrath?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:32 - When he is carried to the grave,
watch is kept over his tomb.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:14 - In many-colored robes she is led to the king,
with her virgin companions following behind her.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 45:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:15 - With joy and gladness they are led along
as they enter the palace of the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 60:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 60:9 - Who will bring me to the fortified city?
Who will lead me to Edom?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 68:29

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:29 - Because of your temple at Jerusalem
kings shall bear gifts to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 76:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 76:11 - Make your vows to the LORD your God and perform them;
let all around him bring gifts
to him who is to be feared,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 108:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 108:10 - Who will bring me to the fortified city?
Who will lead me to Edom?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 18:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 18:7 - At that time tribute will be brought to the LORD of hosts
from a people tall and smooth,
from a people feared near and far,
a nation mighty and conquering,
whose land the rivers divide, to Mount Zion, the place of the name of the LORD of hosts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 23:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 23:7 - Is this your exultant city
whose origin is from days of old,
whose feet carried her
to settle far away?

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:7 - He was oppressed, and he was afflicted,
yet he opened not his mouth;
like a lamb that is led to the slaughter,
and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent,
so he opened not his mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 55:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:12 - “For you shall go out in joy
and be led forth in peace;
the mountains and the hills before you
shall break forth into singing,
and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 11:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 11:19 - But I was like a gentle lamb
led to the slaughter.
I did not know it was against me
they devised schemes, saying,
“Let us destroy the tree with its fruit,
let us cut him off from the land of the living,
that his name be remembered no more.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:9 - With weeping they shall come,
and with pleas for mercy I will lead them back,
I will make them walk by brooks of water,
in a straight path in which they shall not stumble,
for I am a father to Israel,
and Ephraim is my firstborn.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 10:6

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 10:6 - The thing itself shall be carried to Assyria
as tribute to the great king.[fn]
Ephraim shall be put to shame,
and Israel shall be ashamed of his idol.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 12:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:1 - Ephraim feeds on the wind
and pursues the east wind all day long;
they multiply falsehood and violence;
they make a covenant with Assyria,
and oil is carried to Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 3:10 - From beyond the rivers of Cush
my worshipers, the daughter of my dispersed ones,
shall bring my offering.
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