Hebrew - English Dictionary
H2974 - Pleased
| Strong's No.: | H2974 |
| Hebrew: | יָאַל |
| Transliteration: | yâʼal |
| Phonetic: | yaw-al' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root (probably rather the same as H2973 through the idea of mental weakness) |
| Bible Usage: | {assay} {begin} be {content} {please} take {upon} X-(idiom) {willingly} would. |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | properly to {yield} especially assent; hence (positively) to undertake as an act of volition |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to begin, make a beginning, show willingness, undertake to do, be pleased, be determined a. (Hiphil) 1. to agree to, show willingness, acquiesce, accept an invitation, be willing 2. to undertake 3. to resolve, be pleased, be determined |
| Bible References:
Pleased |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
assayed ( 1 )
began ( 1 )
content ( 7 )
please ( 2 )
pleased ( 1 )
upon ( 2 )
willingly ( 1 )
would ( 3 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.