Word meanings
Strong's dictionary
or (fuller) יָכוֹל; a primitive root; to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might); be able, any at all (ways), attain, can (away with, (-not)), could, endure, might, overcome, have power, prevail, still, suffer.
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Judges 2:14 יָכְל֣וּ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And the anger of Jehovah was kindled against Israel, and he delivered them into the hands of spoilers that despoiled them; and he sold them into the hands of their enemies round about, so that they could not any longer stand before their enemies.
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Judges 8:3 יָּכֹ֖לְתִּי ya.Kho.le.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me
God hath delivered into your hand the princes of Midian, Oreb and Zeeb: and what was I able to do in comparison with you? Then their anger was abated toward him, when he had said that.
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Judges 11:35 אוּכַ֖ל 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me
And it came to pass, when he saw her, that he rent his clothes, and said, Alas, my daughter! thou hast brought me very low, and thou art one of them that trouble me; for I have opened my mouth unto Jehovah, and I cannot go back.
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Judges 14:13 תוּכְלוּ֮ tu.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by all of you
but if ye cannot declare it unto me, then shall ye give me thirty linen garments and thirty changes of raiment. And they said unto him, Put forth thy riddle, that we may hear it.
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Judges 14:14 יָכְל֛וּ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And he said unto them, Out of the eater came forth food, And out of the strong came forth sweetness. And they could not in three days declare the riddle.
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Judges 16:5 נ֣וּכַל Nu.khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us
And the lords of the Philistines came up unto her, and said unto her, Entice him, and see wherein his great strength lieth, and by what means we may prevail against him, that we may bind him to afflict him: and we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver.
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Judges 21:18 נוּכַ֛ל nu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us
Howbeit we may not give them wives of our daughters, for the children of Israel had sworn, saying, Cursed be he that giveth a wife to Benjamin.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

