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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 - When he sees how good the countryside is
and how pleasant the land,
he will bend his shoulder to the load
and submit himself to hard labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 144:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 144:14 - and may our oxen be loaded down with produce.
May there be no enemy breaking through our walls,
no going into captivity,
no cries of alarm in our town squares.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 12:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 12:5 - Remember him before you become fearful of falling and worry about danger in the streets; before your hair turns white like an almond tree in bloom, and you drag along without energy like a dying grasshopper, and the caperberry no longer inspires sexual desire. Remember him before you near the grave, your everlasting home, when the mourners will weep at your funeral.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:4 - I will be your God throughout your lifetime—
until your hair is white with age.
I made you, and I will care for you.
I will carry you along and save you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 46:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:7 - They carry it around on their shoulders,
and when they set it down, it stays there.
It can’t even move!
And when someone prays to it, there is no answer.
It can’t rescue anyone from trouble.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:4 - Yet it was our weaknesses he carried;
it was our sorrows[fn] that weighed him down.
And we thought his troubles were a punishment from God,
a punishment for his own sins!

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:11 - When he sees all that is accomplished by his anguish,
he will be satisfied.
And because of his experience,
my righteous servant will make it possible
for many to be counted righteous,
for he will bear all their sins.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:7 - Our ancestors sinned, but they have died—
and we are suffering the punishment they deserved!
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