Original Language Studio
Isaiah 19:13
“The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
יָאַלyâʼal · yaw-al'
H2973 · Hebrew
H2973 · Hebrew
- Definition
- properly, to be slack, i.e. (figuratively) to be foolish
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- dote, be (become, do) foolish(-ly).
- Grammar
- נֽוֹאֲלוּ֙ — verb Niphal, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural
- Usage
- Occurs 4 times in the Hebrew Bible.Numbers 12:11Jeremiah 5:4Jeremiah 50:36
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read יָאַל here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.