H3276 יַעַל
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 23 KJV occurrences
יַעַל
yaʻal · yaw-al'
Definition
properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively; useful, subjectively; benefited)
KJV Renderings
[idiom] at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able).
Derivation / Etymology
a primitive root;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 23)
- 1 Samuel 12:21And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
- Job 21:15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
- Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
- Isaiah 30:5They were all ashamed of a people that could not profit them, nor be an help nor profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
- Isaiah 44:10Who hath formed a god, or molten a graven image that is profitable for nothing?
- Isaiah 57:12I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.
- Jeremiah 7:8¶ Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit.
- Jeremiah 23:32Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the LORD, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the LORD.