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יָהַב H3051
H3051 is the Hebrew word יָהַב, transliterated yâhab and said yaw-hab'. The King James Version most often renders it give.
What it means
to give (whether literal or figurative); generally, to put; imperatively (reflexive) come.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 33 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: ascribe, bring, come on, give, go, set, take.
Verses using יָהַב
All 29 verses, quoted in full.
Genesis 11:3 · KJV
And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them thoroughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.
Genesis 11:4 · KJV
And they said, Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Genesis 11:7 · KJV
Go to, let us go down, and there confound their language, that they may not understand one another’s speech.
Genesis 29:21 · KJV
And Jacob said unto Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in unto her.
Genesis 30:1 · KJV
And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
Genesis 38:16 · KJV
And he turned unto her by the way, and said, Go to, I pray thee, let me come in unto thee; (for he knew not that she was his daughter in law.) And she said, What wilt thou give me, that thou mayest come in unto me?
Genesis 47:15 · KJV
And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.
Genesis 47:16 · KJV
And Joseph said, Give your cattle; and I will give you for your cattle, if money fail.
Exodus 1:10 · KJV
Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and so get them up out of the land.
Deuteronomy 1:13 · KJV
Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.
Deuteronomy 32:3 · KJV
Because I will publish the name of the LORD: ascribe ye greatness unto our God.
Joshua 18:4 · KJV
Give out from among you three men for each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come again to me.
Judges 1:15 · KJV
And she said unto him, Give me a blessing: for thou hast given me a south land; give me also springs of water. And Caleb gave her the upper springs and the nether springs.
Judges 20:7 · KJV
Behold, ye are all children of Israel; give here your advice and counsel.
Ruth 3:15 · KJV
Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her: and she went into the city.
1 Samuel 14:41 · KJV
Therefore Saul said unto the LORD God of Israel, Give a perfect lot. And Saul and Jonathan were taken: but the people escaped.
2 Samuel 11:15 · KJV
And he wrote in the letter, saying, Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle, and retire ye from him, that he may be smitten, and die.
2 Samuel 16:20 · KJV
Then said Absalom to Ahithophel, Give counsel among you what we shall do.
1 Chronicles 16:28 · KJV
Give unto the LORD, ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
1 Chronicles 16:29 · KJV
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
Job 6:22 · KJV
Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?
Psalm 29:1 · KJV
Give unto the LORD, O ye mighty, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Psalm 29:2 · KJV
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name; worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness.
Psalm 60:11 · KJV
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Psalm 96:7 · KJV
Give unto the LORD, O ye kindreds of the people, give unto the LORD glory and strength.
Psalm 96:8 · KJV
Give unto the LORD the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come into his courts.
Psalm 108:12 · KJV
Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man.
Proverbs 30:15 · KJV
The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not, It is enough:
Zechariah 11:12 · KJV
And I said unto them, If ye think good, give me my price; and if not, forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3051 mean?
H3051 is the Hebrew word יָהַב (yâhab), meaning to give (whether literal or figurative); generally, to put; imperatively (reflexive) come.
How is H3051 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it give (21 times), go to (4 times), bring (2 times), come on (1 time), take (1 time), among others.
How many times does H3051 appear in the Bible?
יָהַב (yâhab) is tagged in 29 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3051 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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