Strong’s H2973
יָאַל
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
ya'al
Pronunciation
yah-ahl
Definition
To profit, to benefit, to be of use
Meaning
to be slack, to be foolish
Usage
The Hebrew verb "yaal" primarily conveys the idea of being profitable or beneficial. It is often used in contexts where the utility or advantage of an action or situation is being considered. The term can imply both tangible and intangible benefits, such as material gain or moral and spiritual profit.
Bible references
Numbers 12:11;Isaiah 19:13;Jeremiah 5:4;Jeremiah 50:36