Strong’s H6901
קָבַל
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
qabal
Pronunciation
kah-BAHL
Definition
To receive, to take, to accept
Meaning
to admit, take
Usage
The Hebrew verb "qabal" primarily means "to receive" or "to accept." It is used in various contexts in the Old Testament, often implying the act of taking something that is offered or given. This can include receiving physical objects, messages, or even responsibilities. The term suggests an active engagement in the act of acceptance, highlighting the recipient's willingness or readiness to take what is offered.
Bible references
Exodus 26:5;Exodus 36:12;1 Chronicles 12:19;1 Chronicles 21:11;2 Chronicles 29:16;2 Chronicles 29:22;Ezra 8:30;Esther 4:4;Esther 9:23;Esther 9:27;Job 2:10;Job 2:10;Proverbs 19:20