Strong's #3201: yakol (pronounced yaw-kole')
or (fuller) yakowl {yaw-kole'}; a primitive root; to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might):--be able, any at all (ways), attain, can (away with, (-not)), could, endure, might, overcome, have power, prevail, still, suffer.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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yâkôl
1) to prevail, overcome, endure, have power, be able
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to be able, be able to gain or accomplish, be able to endure, be able to reach
1a2) to prevail, prevail over or against, overcome, be victor
1a3) to have ability, have strength
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 194 times:
2 Kings 3:26: "even unto the king of Edom: but they could not."
2 Kings 4:40: "of God, there is death in the pot. And they could not eat"
2 Kings 16:5: "to war: and they besieged Ahaz, but could not overcome"
2 Kings 18:23: "thee two thousand if thou be able on thy part to set riders upon"
2 Kings 18:29: "deceive you: for he shall not be able you out of his hand:"
1 Chronicles 21:30: "But David could not go before it to inquire of God: for"
2 Chronicles 5:14: "So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud:"
2 Chronicles 7:2: "And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because"
2 Chronicles 7:7: "which Solomon had made was not able to receive the burnt offerings,"
2 Chronicles 18:21: "And the LORD said, him, and thou shalt also prevail: go out, and do even so."
2 Chronicles 29:34: "the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all"
2 Chronicles 30:3: "For they could not keep it at that time, because the priests"
2 Chronicles 32:13: "of the nations of those lands any ways able any ways able to deliver their lands"
2 Chronicles 32:13: "of the nations of those lands any ways able to deliver their lands"
2 Chronicles 32:14: "my fathers utterly destroyed, that could deliver his people out of mine hand,"
2 Chronicles 32:14: "out of mine hand, that your God should be able to deliver you out of mine hand?"
2 Chronicles 32:15: "god of any nation or kingdom was able to deliver his people out of mine hand,"
Ezra 2:59: "Tel-harsa, Cherub, Addan, and Immer: but they could not their father's"
Nehemiah 4:10: "rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall."
Nehemiah 6:3: "am doing a great work, so that I cannot so that I cannot why should the work"
Nehemiah 7:61: "Tel-haresha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer: but they could not their father's"
Esther 6:13: "whom thou hast begun to fall, thou shalt not prevail against him, but shalt surely fall"
Esther 8:6: "For how can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto"
Esther 8:6: "my people? can I endure to see the destruction of my kindred?"
Job 4:2: "If we attempt to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?"
Job 31:23: "was a terror to me, and by reason of his highness I could not"
Job 33:5: "If thou canst answer me, set thywords in order before me, stand up."
Job 42:2: "I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withheld from"
Psalms 13:4: "Lest mine enemy say, I have prevailed against him; and those that trouble me rejoice when I am moved."
Psalms 18:38: "I have wounded them that they were not able to rise: they are fallen under my feet."
Psalms 21:11: "thee: they imagined a mischievous device, which they are not able"
Psalms 36:12: "fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise."
Psalms 40:12: "evils have compassed me about: mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up;"
Psalms 78:19: "Yea, they spoke against God; they said, Can God furnish a table in the wilderness?"
Psalms 78:20: "gushed out, and the streams overflowed; can he give also? can he provide"
Psalms 101:5: "and a proud heart will not I suffer."
Psalms 129:2: "me from my youth: yet they have not prevailed"
Psalms 139:6: "is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot I cannot"
Proverbs 30:21: "is disquieted, and for four which it cannot which it cannot bear:"
Ecclesiastes 1:8: "things are full of labor; man cannot utter it: the eye is not"
Ecclesiastes 1:15: "That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered."
Ecclesiastes 1:15: "cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered."
Ecclesiastes 6:10: "and it is known that it is man: neither may he contend with"
Ecclesiastes 7:13: "of God: for who can make that straight, he hath made crooked?"
Ecclesiastes 8:17: "of God, that a man cannot cannot find out the work"
Ecclesiastes 8:17: "a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find"
Song of Solomon 8:7: "Many waters cannot cannot quench love, neither"
Isaiah 1:13: "and sabbaths, of assemblies, I cannot I cannot away with; it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting."
Isaiah 7:1: "toward Jerusalem to war against it, but could not prevail against"
Isaiah 16:12: "his sanctuary to pray; but he shall not prevail."
