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. Nehemiah 7:61 יָכְל֗וּ ya.khe.Lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And these were they that went up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer; but they could not show their fathers' houses, nor their seed, whether they were of Israel:

  2. Esther 6:13 תוּכַ֣ל tu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    And Haman recounted unto Zeresh his wife and all his friends everything that had befallen him. Then said his wise men and Zeresh his wife unto him, If Mordecai, before whom thou hast begun to fall, be of the seed of the Jews, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall before him.

  3. Esther 8:6 אוּכַל֙ 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    for how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?

  4. Esther 8:6 אוּכַל֙ 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    for how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? or how can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?

  5. Job 4:2 יוּכָֽל׃ yu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    If one assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? But who can withhold himself from speaking?

  6. Job 31:23 אוּכָֽל׃ 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    For calamity from God is a terror to me, And by reason of his majesty I can do nothing.

  7. Job 33:5 תּוּכַ֥ל tu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    If thou canst, answer thou me; Set thy words in order before me, stand forth.

  8. Job 42:2 תּוּכָ֑ל tu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    I know that thou canst do all things, And that no purpose of thine can be restrained.

  9. Psalms 13:4 יְכָלְתִּ֑יו ye.khal.Tiv · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; Lest mine adversaries rejoice when I am moved.

  10. Psalms 18:38 יֻ֣כְלוּ Yukh.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    I will smite them through, so that they shall not be able to rise: They shall fall under my feet.

  11. Psalms 21:11 יוּכָֽלוּ׃ yu.Kha.lu · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    For they intended evil against thee; They conceived a device which they are not able to perform.

  12. Psalms 36:12 יָ֥כְלוּ Ya.khe.lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    There are the workers of iniquity fallen: They are thrust down, and shall not be able to rise.

  13. Psalms 40:12 יָכֹ֣לְתִּי ya.Kho.le.ti · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    For innumerable evils have compassed me about; Mine iniquities have overtaken me, so that I am not able to look up; They are more than the hairs of my head; And my heart hath failed me.

  14. Psalms 78:19 הֲי֣וּכַל ha.Yu.khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Yea, they spake against God; They said, Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?

  15. Psalms 78:20 י֣וּכַל Yu.khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Behold, he smote the rock, so that waters gushed out, And streams overflowed; Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?

  16. Psalms 101:5 אוּכָֽל׃ 'u.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Whoso privily slandereth his neighbor, him will I destroy: Him that hath a high look and a proud heart will I not suffer.

  17. Psalms 129:2 יָ֥כְלוּ Ya.khe.lu · An action: simple action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth up: Yet they have not prevailed against me.

  18. Psalms 139:6 א֥וּכַֽל 'U.khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; It is high, I cannot attain unto it.

  19. Proverbs 30:21 תוּכַ֥ל tu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    For three things the earth doth tremble, And for four, which it cannot bear:

  20. Ecclesiastes 1:8 יוּכַ֥ל yu.Khal · An action: simple action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    All things are full of weariness; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

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