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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Genesis 45:3 יָכְל֤וּ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.
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Genesis 48:10 יוּכַ֖ל yu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.
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Exodus 2:3 יָכְלָ֣ה ya.khe.Lah · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river's brink.
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Exodus 7:21 יָכְל֣וּ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And the fish that were in the river died; and the river became foul, and the Egyptians could not drink water from the river; and the blood was throughout all the land of Egypt.
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Exodus 7:24 יָֽכְלוּ֙ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
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Exodus 8:18 יָכֹ֑לוּ ya.Kho.lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: and there were lice upon man, and upon beast.
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Exodus 9:11 יָכְל֣וּ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians.
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Exodus 10:5 יוּכַ֖ל yu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
and they shall cover the face of the earth, so that one shall not be able to see the earth: and they shall eat the residue of that which is escaped, which remaineth unto you from the hail, and shall eat every tree which groweth for you out of the field:
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Exodus 12:39 יָֽכְלוּ֙ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And they baked unleavened cakes of the dough which they brought forth out of Egypt; for it was not leavened, because they were thrust out of Egypt, and could not tarry, neither had they prepared for themselves any victuals.
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Exodus 15:23 יָֽכְל֗וּ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them
And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.
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Exodus 18:18 תוּכַ֥ל tu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you
Thou wilt surely wear away, both thou, and this people that is with thee: for the thing is too heavy for thee; thou art not able to perform it thyself alone.
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Exodus 18:23 וְיָֽכָלְתָּ֖ ve.ya.khal.Ta · An action: simple action, and then it will happen, done by you
If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people also shall go to their place in peace.
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Exodus 19:23 יוּכַ֣ל yu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it
And Moses said unto Jehovah, The people cannot come up to mount Sinai: for thou didst charge us, saying, Set bounds about the mount, and sanctify it.
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Exodus 33:20 תוּכַ֖ל tu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you
And he said, Thou canst not see my face; for man shall not see me and live.
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Exodus 40:35 יָכֹ֣ל ya.Khol · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it
And Moses was not able to enter into the tent of meeting, because the cloud abode thereon, and the glory of Jehovah filled the tabernacle.
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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:
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
American Standard Version (1901). Public domain.

