יָאַל
yâʼal(yaw-al')
“properly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition”
19 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
properly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition
Translated in KJV as
assaybeginbe contentpleasetake upon[idiom] willinglywould.
Etymology
a primitive root (probably rather the same as H2973 (יָאַל) through the idea of mental weakness);
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“And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel's father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and tarry all night, and let thine heart be merry.”