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 Chronicles 8:9וַיּ֖וֹלֶד
    His sons by his wife Hodesh: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
  2. 1 Chronicles 8:11הוֹלִ֥יד · He also had sons
    He also had sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.
  3. 1 Chronicles 8:32הוֹלִ֣יד · who was the father of
    …and Mikloth, who was the father of Shimeah. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.
  4. 1 Chronicles 8:33הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֤יד · was the father of
    Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
  5. 1 Chronicles 8:34הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, and Merib-baal was the father of Micah.
  6. 1 Chronicles 8:36הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֛יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri, and Zimri was the father of Moza.
  7. 1 Chronicles 8:37הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of
    Moza was the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
  8. 1 Chronicles 9:38הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of
    Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.
  9. 1 Chronicles 9:39הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֤יד · was the father of
    Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
  10. 1 Chronicles 9:40הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah.
  11. 1 Chronicles 9:42הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֛יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.
  12. 1 Chronicles 9:43הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of
    Moza was the father of Binea. Rephaiah was his son, Elasah his son, and Azel his son.
  13. 1 Chronicles 14:3וַיּ֧וֹלֶד · became the father
    And David took more wives in Jerusalem and became the father of more sons and daughters.
  14. 1 Chronicles 14:4הַיְלוּדִ֔ים · of the children born
    These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,
  15. 1 Chronicles 20:6נוֹלַ֥ד · was descended
    And there was also a battle at Gath, where there was a man of great stature with six fingers on each hand and six toes on each foot—twenty-four in all. He too was descended from Rapha,
  16. 1 Chronicles 20:8נוּלְּד֥וּ · descendants
    So these descendants of Rapha in Gath fell at the hands of David and his servants.
  17. 1 Chronicles 22:9נוֹלָ֣ד · will be born
    But a son will be born to you who will be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be Solomon, and I will grant to Israel peace and quiet during his reign.
  18. 1 Chronicles 26:6נוֹלַ֣ד · were born
    Also to his son Shemaiah were born sons who ruled over their families because they were strong, capable men.
  19. 2 Chronicles 11:19וַתֵּ֥לֶד · She bore
    She bore sons to him: Jeush, Shemariah, and Zaham.
  20. 2 Chronicles 11:20וַתֵּ֣לֶד · and she bore
    After her, he married Maacah daughter of Absalom, and she bore to him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.
  21. 2 Chronicles 11:21וַיּ֗וֹלֶד · and he was the father
    Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and he was the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
  22. 2 Chronicles 13:21וַיּ֗וֹלֶד · and became the father
    But Abijah grew strong, married fourteen wives, and became the father of twenty-two sons and sixteen daughters.
  23. 2 Chronicles 24:3וַיּ֖וֹלֶד · and he had
    Jehoiada took for him two wives, and he had sons and daughters.
  24. Ezra 10:3וְהַנּוֹלָ֤ד · and their children
    So now let us make a covenant before our God to send away all the foreign wives and their children, according to the counsel of my lord and of those who tremble at the command of our God. Let it be done according to the Law.
  25. Nehemiah 12:10הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of
    Jeshua was the father of Joiakim, Joiakim was the father of Eliashib, Eliashib was the father of Joiada,
  26. Nehemiah 12:11הוֹלִ֣יד · was the father of; הוֹלִ֥יד · was the father of
    Joiada was the father of Jonathan, and Jonathan was the father of Jaddua.
  27. Job 1:2וַיִּוָּ֥לְדוּ
    He had seven sons and three daughters,
  28. Job 3:3אִוָּ֣לֶד · of my birth
    “May the day of my birth perish, and the night it was said, ‘A boy is conceived.’
  29. Job 5:7יוּלָּ֑ד · is born
    Yet man is born to trouble as surely as sparks fly upward.
  30. Job 11:12יִוָּלֵֽד׃ · can be born
    But a witless man can no more become wise than the colt of a wild donkey can be born a man!
  31. Job 14:1יְל֣וּד · who is born
    “Man, who is born of woman, is short of days and full of trouble.
  32. Job 15:7תִּוָּלֵ֑ד · ever born
    Were you the first man ever born? Were you brought forth before the hills?
  33. Job 15:14יְל֣וּד · or one born
    What is man, that he should be pure, or one born of woman, that he should be righteous?
  34. Job 15:35וְיָ֣לֹד · and give birth to
    They conceive trouble and give birth to evil; their womb is pregnant with deceit.”
  35. Job 24:21תֵלֵ֑ד
    They prey on the barren and childless, and show no kindness to the widow.
  36. Job 25:4יְל֣וּד · can one born
    How then can a man be just before God? How can one born of woman be pure?
  37. Job 38:21תִּוָּלֵ֑ד · born
    Surely you know, for you were already born! And the number of your days is great!
  38. Job 38:28ה֝וֹלִ֗יד · has begotten
    Does the rain have a father? Who has begotten the drops of dew?
  39. Job 38:29יְלָדֽוֹ׃ · gives birth to
    From whose womb does the ice emerge? Who gives birth to the frost from heaven,
  40. Job 39:1לֶ֣דֶת · give birth
    “Do you know when mountain goats give birth? Have you watched the doe bear her fawn?