Hebrew Word Study · Strong’s H3276
יָעַל
ya.al · “to gain”
Used 23 times across 6 books
Definition
(Hiphil) to gain, profit, benefit, avail
Where it appears
1 Samuel1
Job4
Proverbs2
Isaiah8
Jeremiah7
Habakkuk1
In the text
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 15:3Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?Job 21:15What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?Job 30:13They mar my path, they set forward my calamity, they have no helper.Job 35:3For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?Proverbs 10:2Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.Proverbs 11:4Riches profit not in the day of wrath: 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 30:6The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them.Isaiah 44:9They that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and their delectable things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
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