To conduct
יָבַלStrong’s H2986yaval (ya-val)
Appears in 18 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yaval is the Hebrew word usually translated “bring me”, “bring” and “was brought”. It appears in 18 verses of the Old Testament.
“I should have been as though I had not been; I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.”
Meaning
- To bring, lead, carry, conduct, bear along(Hiphil) · (Hophal)
How it's translated
- will he bring me 2
- they will bring 2
- i was brought 1
- they are brought forth 1
- he will be borne 1
- she is brought 1
- they are brought 1
- let them bring 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Psalms 6
- Isaiah 4
- Job 3
- Jeremiah 2
- Hosea 2
- Zephaniah 1
6 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Job 21:30That the wicked is reserved to the day of destruction? they shall be brought forth to the day of wrath.
- Job 21:32Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.
- Psalms 45:14She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
- Psalms 45:15With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king’s palace.
- Psalms 60:9Who will bring me into the strong city? who will lead me into Edom?
- Psalms 68:29Because of thy temple at Jerusalem shall kings bring presents unto thee.
Hebrew dictionary
יָבַל yaval · to conduct
1) to bring, lead, carry, conduct, bear along 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to bear along, bring 1a2) to carry away, lead away 1a3) to lead, conduct 1b) (Hophal) 1b1) to be borne along 1b2) to be borne (to the grave) 1b3) to be brought, be led, be conducted Aramaic equivalent: ye.val (יְבַל "to bring" H2987)
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “conduct” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
CONDUCT, noun
[Latin, to lead. See Duke.]
- Literally, the act of leading; guidance; command.
- The act of convoying, or guarding; guidance or brining along under protection.
- Guard on the way; convoy; escort.
- In a general sense, personal behavior; course of actions; deportment; applicable equally to a good or a bad course of actions; as laudable conduct; detestable conduct The word seems originally to have been followed with life, actions, affairs, or other term; as the conduct of life; the conduct of actions; that is, the leading along of life or actions.
All definitions and other forms of “conduct”
- Exact behavior; regular life. [Unusual.]
- Management; mode of carrying on.
- The title of two clergymen appointed to read prayers at Eton College in England.
CONDUCT, verb transitive
- To lead; to bring along; to guide; to accompany and show the way.“And Judah came to Gilgal--to conduct the king over Jordan” 2 Samuel 19:15
- To lead; to direct or point out the way.
- To lead; to usher in; to introduce; to attend in civility.
- To give a direction to; to manage; applied to things; as, the farmer conducts his affairs with prudence.
- To lead, as a commander; to direct; to govern; to command; as, to conduct an army or a division of troops.
- With the reciprocal pronoun, to conduct ones self, is to behave.
- To escort; to accompany and protect on the way.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.