1) to begin, make a beginning, show willingness, undertake to do, be pleased, be determined 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to agree to, show willingness, acquiesce, accept an invitation, be willing 1a2) to undertake 1a3) to resolve, be pleased, be determined
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H2974 — יָאַל
ya.al · be willing · Hebrew/Aramaic
19 tagged verse occurrences
Genesis 18:27 · הוֹאַ֙לְתִּי֙And Abraham answereth and saith, ‘Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord, and I—dust and ashes;Genesis 18:31 · הוֹאַ֙לְתִּי֙And he saith, ‘Lo, I pray thee, I have willed to speak unto the Lord: peradventure there are found there twenty?’ and He saith, ‘I do not destroy it, because of the twenty.’Exodus 2:21 · וַיּ֥וֹאֶלAnd Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,Deuteronomy 1:5 · הוֹאִ֣ילbeyond the Jordan, in the land of Moab, hath Moses begun to explain this law, saying:Joshua 7:7 · הוֹאַ֣לְנוּAnd Joshua saith, ‘Ah, Lord Jehovah, why hast Thou at all caused this people to pass over the Jordan, to give us into the hand of the Amorite to destroy us?—and oh that we had been willing—and we dwell beyond the Jordan!Joshua 17:12 · וַיּ֙וֹאֶל֙And the sons of Manasseh have not been able to occupy these cities, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in this land,Judges 1:27 · וַיּ֙וֹאֶל֙And Manasseh hath not occupied Beth-Shean and its towns, and Taanach and its towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and its towns, and the inhabitants of Iblaim and its towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and its towns, and the Canaanite is desirous to dwell in that land;Judges 1:35 · וַיּ֤וֹאֶלand the Amorite is desirous to dwell in mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim, and the hand of the house of Joseph is heavy, and they become tributary;Judges 17:11 · וַיּ֥וֹאֶלAnd the Levite is willing to dwell with the man, and the young man is to him as one of his sons.Judges 19:6 · הֽוֹאֶל־And they sit and eat both of them together, and drink, and the father of the young woman saith unto the man, ‘Be willing, I pray thee, and lodge all night, and let thy heart be glad.’1 Samuel 12:22 · הוֹאִ֣ילfor Jehovah doth not leave His people, on account of His great name; for Jehovah hath been pleased to make you to Him for a people.1 Samuel 17:39 · וַיֹּ֣אֶלAnd David girded his sword above his long robe, and beginneth to go, for he hath not tried it; and David saith unto Saul, ‘I am not able to go with these, for I had not tried;’ and David turneth them aside from off him.2 Samuel 7:29 · הוֹאֵל֙And now, begin and bless the house of Thy servant, to be unto the age before Thee, for Thou, Lord Jehovah, hast spoken, and by Thy blessing is the house of Thy servant blessed—to the age.’2 Kings 5:23 · הוֹאֵ֖לAnd Naaman saith, ‘Be pleased, take two talents;’ and he urgeth on him, and bindeth two talents of silver in two purses, and two changes of garments, and giveth unto two of his young men, and they bear before him;2 Kings 6:3 · ה֥וֹאֶלAnd the one saith, ‘Be pleased, I pray thee, and go with thy servants;’ and he saith, ‘I—I go.’1 Chronicles 17:27 · הוֹאַ֙לְתָּ֙and now, Thou hast been pleased to bless the house of Thy servant, to be to the age before Thee; for Thou, O Jehovah, hast blessed, and it is blessed to the age.’Job 6:9 · וְיֹאֵ֣לThat God would please—and bruise me, Loose His hand and cut me off!Job 6:28 · הוֹאִ֣ילוּAnd, now, please, look upon me, Even to your face do I lie?Hosea 5:11 · הוֹאִ֔ילOppressed is Ephraim, broken in judgment, When he pleased he went after the command.