יֶלֶדyeled
child, son, boy, youth
Pronunciation: yeh'-led · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3206
Meanings
a. child = son, boy (Genesis 21:8; Genesis 21:14; Genesis 21:15)
b. child, children (1 Samuel 1:2; 2 Samuel 6:23; Ezra 10:1)
c. descendants (Isaiah 29:23; Isaiah 2:6)
d. youth (Genesis 4:23; 1 Kings 12:8; 1 Kings 12:10)
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 89 times in the Bible.
- Genesis 4:23 One day Lamech said to his wives, “Adah and Zillah, hear my voice; listen to me, you wives of Lamech. I have killed a man who attacked me, a young man who wounded me.
- Genesis 21:8 When Isaac grew up and was about to be weaned, Abraham prepared a huge feast to celebrate the occasion.
- Genesis 21:14 So Abraham got up early the next morning, prepared food and a container of water, and strapped them on Hagar’s shoulders. Then he sent her away with their son, and she wandered aimlessly in the wilderness of Beersheba.
- Genesis 21:15 When the water was gone, she put the boy in the shade of a bush.
- Genesis 21:16 Then she went and sat down by herself about a hundred yards away. “I don’t want to watch the boy die,” she said, as she burst into tears.
- Genesis 30:26 Let me take my wives and children, for I have earned them by serving you, and let me be on my way. You certainly know how hard I have worked for you.”
See every passage
- Genesis 4:23, 21:8, 21:14, 21:15, 21:16, 30:26, 32:22, 33:1, 33:2, 33:5, 33:6, 33:7, 33:13, 33:14, 37:30, 42:22, 44:20
- Exodus 1:17, 1:18, 2:3, 2:6, 2:7, 2:8, 2:9, 2:10, 21:4, 21:22
- Ruth 1:5, 4:16
- 1 Samuel 1:2
- 2 Samuel 6:23, 12:15, 12:18, 12:19, 12:21, 12:22
- 1 Kings 3:25, 12:8, 12:10, 12:14, 14:12, 17:21, 17:22, 17:23
- 2 Kings 2:24, 4:1, 4:18, 4:26, 4:34
- 2 Chronicles 10:8, 10:10, 10:14
- Ezra 10:1
- Nehemiah 12:43
- Job 21:11, 38:41, 39:3
- Ecclesiastes 4:13, 4:15
- Isaiah 2:6, 8:18, 9:6, 11:7, 29:23, 57:4, 57:5
- Jeremiah 31:20
- Lamentations 4:10
- Daniel 1:4, 1:10, 1:13, 1:15, 1:17
- Hosea 1:2
- Joel 3:3
- Zechariah 8:5
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).