Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “יִגְאָל”
Understanding Yigʼâl reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Igal, Igeal. - § Igal or Igeal = "He redeems" - Jigal, the name of three Israelites 1) son of Joseph and a spy from the ...
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
יִגְאָל
Phoneticyig-awl'
TransliterationYigʼâl
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Igal, Igeal. - § Igal or Igeal = "He redeems" - Jigal, the name of three Israelites 1) son of Joseph and a spy from the tribe of Issachar 2) son of Nathan of Zobah, one of David's mighty warriors 3) a son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Numbers 13:7 | “Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph.” Word: יִגְאָל (Yigʼâl) | |
| 2 Samuel 23:36 | “Igal the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,” Word: יִגְאָל (Yigʼâl) | |
| 1 Chronicles 3:22 | “And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.” Word: יִגְאָל (Yigʼâl) |