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Lexicon :: Strong's H3276 - yāʿal

Aa
יָעַל
Transliteration
yāʿal
Pronunciation
yaw-al'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 882

Strong’s Definitions

יָעַל yâʻal, yaw-al'; a primitive root; properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited):—× at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x

The KJV translates Strong's H3276 in the following manner: profit (19x), at all (1x), set forward (1x), good (1x), profitable (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 23x
The KJV translates Strong's H3276 in the following manner: profit (19x), at all (1x), set forward (1x), good (1x), profitable (1x).

  1. (Hiphil) to gain, profit, benefit, avail

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יָעַל yâʻal, yaw-al'; a primitive root; properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited):—× at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able).
STRONGS H3276: Abbreviations
† I. [יָעַל] verb only Hiph. profit, avail, benefit; —
Hiph. Perfect הוֺעִיל Habakkuk 2:18; Imperfect יוֺעִיל Jeremiah 2:11 + 2 times; אֹעִיל Job 35:3; יוֺעִילוּ 1 Samuel 12:21 + 6 times; יוֺעִ֫לוּ Jeremiah 2:8; Jeremiah 12:13; יוֺעִילוּךְ Isaiah 57:12; נוֺעִיל Job 21:15; Infinitive absolute הוֺעֵיל Jeremiah 23:22; construct הוֺעִיל Jeremiah 7:8 + 4 times; Participle מוֺעִיל Jeremiah 16:19; — profit, avail, benefit, always (except Job 30:13 where in bad sense, Isaiah 47:12) with negative, or in question implying negative; especially of idols or false gods (as unprofitable), so Habakkuk 2:18; Isaiah 44:9, 10; Isaiah 57:12; Jeremiah 2:8 אחרי לא יועילו הלבו, Jeremiah 2:11 המיר כבידו בלוא יועיל, Jeremiah 16:19 ואין בם מועיל, 1 Samuel 12:21, of vain confidences Jeremiah 7:8, or promises Jeremiah 23:32 (twice in verse) (followed by לְ); of Egypt as ally Isaiah 30:5 (followed by לְ), Isaiah 30:5; Isaiah 30:6; of wickedness Proverbs 10:2; wealth Proverbs 11:4; worthless men Job 30:13 (לְהַוָּתִי יועִילוּ i.e. promote it); of words Job 15:3 (|| דָּבָר לֹא יִסְכּוֺן); in general gain profit Isaiah 47:12; Isaiah 48:17; Jeremiah 12:13; Job 21:15; Job 35:3.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

1 Samuel

12:21; 12:21

Job

15:3; 21:15; 21:15; 30:13; 30:13; 35:3; 35:3

Proverbs

10:2; 11:4

Isaiah

30:5; 30:5; 30:6; 44:9; 44:10; 47:12; 47:12; 48:17; 57:12; 57:12

Jeremiah

2:8; 2:8; 2:11; 2:11; 7:8; 7:8; 12:13; 12:13; 16:19; 16:19; 23:22; 23:32

Habakkuk

2:18; 2:18

H3276

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Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3276 matches the Hebrew יָעַל (yāʿal),
which occurs 23 times in 21 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:21

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 12:21 - And do not go from the right way turning to those false gods in which there is no profit and no salvation, for they are false.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:3 - Will he make arguments with words in which is no profit, and with sayings which have no value?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:15 - What is the Ruler of all, that we may give him worship? and what profit is it to us to make prayer to him?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:13 - They have made waste my roads, with a view to my destruction; his bowmen come round about me;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 35:3 - What profit is it to me, and how am I better off than if I had done wrong?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:2 - Wealth which comes from sin is of no profit, but righteousness gives salvation from death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:4 - Wealth is of no profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness keeps a man safe from death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:5

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:5 - For they have all come with offerings to a people of no use to them, in whom is no help or profit, but only shame and a bad name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:6 - The word about the Beasts of the South. Through the land of trouble and grief, the land of the she-lion and the voice of the lion, of the snake and the burning winged snake, they take their wealth on the backs of young asses, and their stores on camels, to a people in whom is no profit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:9 - Those who make a pictured image are all of them as nothing, and the things of their desire will be of no profit to them: and their servants see not, and have no knowledge; so they will be put to shame.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:10 - Whoever makes a god, makes nothing but a metal image in which there is no profit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 47:12 - Go on now with your secret arts, and all your wonder-working, to which you have given yourself up from your earliest days; it may be that they will be of profit to you, or by them you may put fear into your attackers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 48:17 - The Lord who takes up your cause, the Holy One of Israel, says, I am the Lord your God, who is teaching you for your profit, guiding you by the way in which you are to go.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:12 - I will make clear what your righteousness is like and your works; you will have no profit in them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:8 - The priests did not say, Where is the Lord? and those who were expert in the law had no knowledge of me: and the rulers did evil against me, and the prophets became prophets of the Baal, going after things without value.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 2:11 - Has any nation ever made a change in their gods, though they are no gods? but my people have given up their glory in exchange for what is of no profit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 7:8 - See, you put your faith in false words which are of no profit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:13 - Though good grain was planted, they have got in thorns: they have given themselves pain without profit: they will be shamed on account of their produce, because of the burning wrath of the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:19 - O Lord, my strength and my strong tower, my safe place in the day of trouble, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and say, The heritage of our fathers is nothing but deceit, even false things in which there is no profit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:32 - See, I am against the prophets of false dreams, says the Lord, who give them out and make my people go out of the way by their deceit and their uncontrolled words: but I did not send them or give them orders; and they will be of no profit to this people, says the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:18 - What profit is the pictured image to its maker? and as for the metal image, the false teacher, why does its maker put his faith in it, making false gods without a voice?
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