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יהב
יהב
Hebrew
Noun
יְהָב • (y’hav) m
- (rare or literary) hope
Verb
יָהַב • (yaháv) (pa'al construction)
- (rare or literary) to give
- Genesis 29:21, with translation of the New International Version:
- וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב אֶל־לָבָן הָבָה אֶת־אִשְׁתִּי כִּי מָלְאוּ יָמָי וְאָבֹואָה אֵלֶֽיהָ׃
- Then Jacob said to Laban, “Give me my wife. My time is completed, and I want to make love to her.”
- וַיֹּאמֶר יַעֲקֹב אֶל־לָבָן הָבָה אֶת־אִשְׁתִּי כִּי מָלְאוּ יָמָי וְאָבֹואָה אֵלֶֽיהָ׃
- Genesis 29:21, with translation of the New International Version: