יָכֹל

ya.khol · be able

Hebrew · Strong's H3201 · Verb · Sounds like: yaw-kole' · 194 occurrences

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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
יָכֹל, יָכוֹל 193 vb. be able, have power, prevail, endure
Qal
1. be able, to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority
2. prevail
3. abs. have ability, strength, only neg.

Every occurrence

  1. Numbers 9:6 יָכְל֥וּ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And there were certain men, who were unclean by reason of the dead body of a man, so that they could not keep the passover on that day: and they came before Moses and before Aaron on that day:

  2. Numbers 11:14 אוּכַ֤ל 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me.

  3. Numbers 13:30 יָכ֥וֹל ya.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.

  4. Numbers 13:30 נוּכַ֖ל nu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    And Caleb stilled the people before Moses, and said, Let us go up at once, and possess it; for we are well able to overcome it.

  5. Numbers 13:31 נוּכַ֖ל nu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by us

    But the men that went up with him said, We are not able to go up against the people; for they are stronger than we.

  6. Numbers 14:16 יְכֹ֣לֶת ye.Kho.let · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    Because Jehovah was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.

  7. Numbers 22:6 אוּכַל֙ 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Come now therefore, I pray thee, curse me this people; for they are too mighty for me: peradventure I shall prevail, that we may smite them, and that I may drive them out of the land; for I know that he whom thou blessest is blessed, and he whom thou cursest is cursed.

  8. Numbers 22:11 אוּכַ֛ל 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Behold, the people that is come out of Egypt, it covereth the face of the earth: now, come curse me them; peradventure I shall be able to fight against them, and shall drive them out.

  9. Numbers 22:18 אוּכַ֗ל 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And Balaam answered and said unto the servants of Balak, If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah my God, to do less or more.

  10. Numbers 22:37 אוּכַ֖ל 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And Balak said unto Balaam, Did I not earnestly send unto thee to call thee? wherefore camest thou not unto me? am I not able indeed to promote thee to honor?

  11. Numbers 22:38 הֲיָכ֥וֹל ha.ya.Khol · The “to do” form of an action: simple action

    And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.

  12. Numbers 22:38 אוּכַ֖ל 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And Balaam said unto Balak, Lo, I am come unto thee: have I now any power at all to speak anything? the word that God putteth in my mouth, that shall I speak.

  13. Numbers 24:13 אוּכַ֗ל 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the word of Jehovah, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; what Jehovah speaketh, that will I speak?

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