# יָאַל (yaal)

Israeli respelling: ya-al. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H2974. 19 Old Testament occurrences.

properly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition

King James renderings: assay, begin, be content, please, take upon, [idiom] willingly, would.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/yaal-h2974

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 18:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/18/27) — And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, which am but dust and ashes:
- [Genesis 18:31](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/18/31) — And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD: Peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will n…
- [Exodus 2:21](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/exodus/2/21) — And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
- [Deuteronomy 1:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/1/5) — On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,
- [Joshua 7:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/7/7) — And Joshua said, Alas, O LORD God, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people over Jordan, to deliver us into the hand of the Amorites,…
- [Joshua 17:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/joshua/17/12) — Yet the children of Manasseh could not drive out the inhabitants of those cities; but the Canaanites would dwell in that land.
- [Judges 1:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/1/27) — Neither did Manasseh drive out the inhabitants of Bethshean and her towns, nor Taanach and her towns, nor the inhabitants of Dor and her to…
- [Judges 1:35](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/1/35) — But the Amorites would dwell in mount Heres in Aijalon, and in Shaalbim: yet the hand of the house of Joseph prevailed, so that they became…
- [Judges 17:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/17/11) — And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
- [Judges 19:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/19/6) — And they sat down, and did eat and drink both of them together: for the damsel’s father had said unto the man, Be content, I pray thee, and…
- [1 Samuel 12:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/12/22) — For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name’s sake: because it hath pleased the LORD to make you his people.
- [1 Samuel 17:39](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-samuel/17/39) — And David girded his sword upon his armour, and he assayed to go; for he had not proved it. And David said unto Saul, I cannot go with thes…
- [2 Samuel 7:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/7/29) — Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast s…
- [2 Kings 5:23](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/5/23) — And Naaman said, Be content, take two talents. And he urged him, and bound two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of garments,…
- [2 Kings 6:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-kings/6/3) — And one said, Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go.
- [1 Chronicles 17:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/17/27) — Now therefore let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may be before thee for ever: for thou blessest, O LORD, and it…
- [Job 6:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/6/9) — Even that it would please God to destroy me; that he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!
- [Job 6:28](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/job/6/28) — Now therefore be content, look upon me; for it is evident unto you if I lie.
- [Hosea 5:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hosea/5/11) — Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment.