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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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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 BoxGen 49:15 - When he sees how good is his resting place and how pleasant is his land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and submit to forced labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:14 - our oxen will draw heavy loads.[fn] There will be no breaching of walls, no going into captivity, no cry of distress in our streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - when people are afraid of heights and of dangers in the streets; when the almond tree blossoms and the grasshopper drags itself along and desire no longer is stirred. Then people go to their eternal home and mourners go about the streets.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:4 - Even to your old age and gray hairs I am he, I am he who will sustain you. I have made you and I will carry you; I will sustain you and I will rescue you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:7 - They lift it to their shoulders and carry it; they set it up in its place, and there it stands. From that spot it cannot move. Even though someone cries out to it, it cannot answer; it cannot save them from their troubles.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:4 - Surely he took up our pain and bore our suffering, yet we considered him punished by God, stricken by him, and afflicted.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:11 - After he has suffered, he will see the light of life[fn] and be satisfied[fn]; by his knowledge[fn] my righteous servant will justify many, and he will bear their iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:7 - Our ancestors sinned and are no more, and we bear their punishment.
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