Strong H5445סָבַל
to bear
- Transliteration
- sâbal
- Pronunciation
- saw-bal'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Verb
Definition
A primitive root; to carry (literally or {figuratively}) or (reflexively) be burdensome; specifically to be gravid: - {bear} be a {burden} {carry} strong to labour.
Detailed definition
1) to bear, bear a load, drag oneself along
1a) (Qal) to bear (a load)
1b) (Pual) laden (participle)
1c)(Hithpael) to make oneself a burden, drag oneself along
Aramaic equivalent: se.val (סְבַל "to bear" H5446)
1a) (Qal) to bear (a load)
1b) (Pual) laden (participle)
1c)(Hithpael) to make oneself a burden, drag oneself along
Aramaic equivalent: se.val (סְבַל "to bear" H5446)
In the Bible
Strong H5445 appears in 8 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bear3
- carry3
- burden1
- labour1
First verses
- Genesis 49:15And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
- Psalms 144:14That our oxen may be strong to labour; that there be no breaking in, nor going out; that there be no complaining in our streets.
- Ecclesiastes 12:5Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:
- Isaiah 46:4And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
- Isaiah 46:7They bear him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place shall he not remove: yea, one shall cry unto him, yet can he not answer, nor save him out of his trouble.
- Isaiah 53:4Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows: yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.
- Isaiah 53:11He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.
- Lamentations 5:7Our fathers have sinned, and are not; and we have borne their iniquities.