H2974 יָאַל
yâʼal — properly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition
KJV: assay, begin, be content, please, take upon, [idiom] willingly, would.
Occurs 19 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [יָאַל] vb. only Hiph. shew willingness, be pleased, determine, undertake to do anything (and do it)
Where it occurs
- Genesis 18:27 — Abraham answered, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord, although I am dust and ashes.
- Genesis 18:31 — He said, “See now, I have taken it on myself to speak to the Lord. What if there are twenty found there?” He said, “I…
- Exodus 2:21 — Moses was content to dwell with the man. He gave Moses Zipporah, his daughter.
- Deuteronomy 1:5 — Beyond the Jordan, in the land of Moab, Moses began to declare this law, saying,
- Joshua 7:7 — Joshua said, “Alas, Lord GOD, why have you brought this people over the Jordan at all, to deliver us into the hand of…
- Joshua 17:12 — Yet the children of Manasseh couldn’t drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that…
- Judges 1:27 — Manasseh didn’t drive out the inhabitants of Beth Shean and its towns, nor Taanach and its towns, nor the inhabitants…
- Judges 1:35 — but the Amorites would dwell in Mount Heres, in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim. Yet the hand of the house of Joseph…
- Judges 17:11 — The Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.
- Judges 19:6 — So they sat down, ate, and drank, both of them together. Then the young lady’s father said to the man, “Please be…