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יָלַד

ya.ladto begetHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb496 occurrences28 books403 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
Traditional renderings: bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יָלַד:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

496 total
  1. 1 Kings 3:18וַתֵּ֖לֶד · had a baby
    On the third day after I gave birth, this woman also had a baby. We were alone, with no one in the house but the two of us.
  2. 1 Kings 3:21יָלָֽדְתִּי׃ · I had borne
    The next morning, when I got up to nurse my son, I discovered he was dead. But when I examined him, I realized that he was not the son I had borne.”
  3. 1 Kings 3:26הַיָּל֣וּד · baby
    Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she yearned with compassion for her son. “Please, my lord,” she said, “give her the living baby. Do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will be neither mine nor yours. Cut him in two!”
  4. 1 Kings 3:27הַיָּל֣וּד · baby
    Then the king gave his ruling: “Give the living baby to the first woman. By no means should you kill him; she is his mother.”
  5. 1 Kings 11:20וַתֵּ֨לֶד · bore
    And the sister of Tahpenes bore Hadad a son named Genubath. Tahpenes herself weaned him in Pharaoh’s palace, and Genubath lived there among the sons of Pharaoh.
  6. 1 Kings 13:2נוֹלָ֤ד · will be born
    And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”
  7. 2 Kings 4:17וַתֵּ֣לֶד · she gave birth to
    But the woman did conceive, and at that time the next year she gave birth to a son, just as Elisha had told her.
  8. 2 Kings 19:3לְלֵדָֽה׃ · to deliver them
    …to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.
  9. 2 Kings 20:18תּוֹלִ֖יד
    And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”
  10. 1 Chronicles 1:10יָלַ֣ד · was the father of
    Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.
  11. 1 Chronicles 1:11יָלַ֞ד · was the father of
    Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
  12. 1 Chronicles 1:13יָלַ֛ד · was the father of
    And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
  13. 1 Chronicles 1:18יָלַ֣ד · was the father of; יָלַ֥ד · was the father of
    Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
  14. 1 Chronicles 1:19יֻלַּ֖ד · were born
    Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
  15. 1 Chronicles 1:20יָלַ֔ד · was the father of
    And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
  16. 1 Chronicles 1:32יָלְדָ֞ה · born
    The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
  17. 1 Chronicles 1:34וַיּ֥וֹלֶד · was the father of
    Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
  18. 1 Chronicles 2:3נ֣וֹלַד · were born
    The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah. These three were born to him by Bath-shua the Canaanite. Er, Judah’s firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD. So the LORD put him to death.
  19. 1 Chronicles 2:4יָ֥לְדָה · bore
    Tamar, Judah’s daughter-in-law, bore to him Perez and Zerah. Judah had five sons in all.
  20. 1 Chronicles 2:9נוֹלַד־ · were born
    The sons who were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb.
  21. 1 Chronicles 2:10הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of
    Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of the descendants of Judah.
  22. 1 Chronicles 2:11הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Nahshon was the father of Salmon, and Salmon was the father of Boaz.
  23. 1 Chronicles 2:12הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
  24. 1 Chronicles 2:13הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Jesse was the father of Eliab his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,
  25. 1 Chronicles 2:17יָלְדָ֖ה · was the mother
    Abigail was the mother of Amasa, whose father was Jether the Ishmaelite.
  26. 1 Chronicles 2:18הוֹלִ֛יד · had children
    Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah and by Jerioth. These were the sons of Azubah: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
  27. 1 Chronicles 2:19וַתֵּ֥לֶד · who bore
    When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath, who bore to him Hur.
  28. 1 Chronicles 2:20הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel.
  29. 1 Chronicles 2:21וַתֵּ֥לֶד · and she bore
    Later, Hezron slept with the daughter of Machir the father of Gilead. He had married her when he was sixty years old, and she bore to him Segub.
  30. 1 Chronicles 2:22הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of
    Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
  31. 1 Chronicles 2:24וַתֵּ֣לֶד · bore
    After Hezron died in Caleb-ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore to him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
  32. 1 Chronicles 2:29וַתֵּ֣לֶד · and she bore
    Abishur’s wife was named Abihail, and she bore to him Ahban and Molid.
  33. 1 Chronicles 2:35וַתֵּ֥לֶד · and she bore
    Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore to him Attai.
  34. 1 Chronicles 2:36הֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Attai was the father of Nathan, Nathan was the father of Zabad,
  35. 1 Chronicles 2:37הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed,
  36. 1 Chronicles 2:38הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah,
  37. 1 Chronicles 2:39הֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Elasah,
  38. 1 Chronicles 2:40הֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Elasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
  39. 1 Chronicles 2:41הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.