3261. yaah

Lexicon

yaah: To sweep, to gather, to heap up

Original Word: יָעָה
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: ya`ah
Pronunciation: yah-ah
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-aw')
KJV: sweep away
NASB: sweep away
Word Origin: [a primitive root]

1. apparently to brush aside

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

sweep away

A primitive root; apparently to brush aside -- sweep away.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to sweep together
NASB Translation
sweep away (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs

יָעָה verb sweep together (with collateral idea of carrying away) (Arabic is collect, gather) —

Qal Perfect וְיָעָה consecutive Isaiah 28:17 subject בָּרָד with accusative (מַחְסֵה כָזָב ׳ויעה ב). **Compare also Arabic vessel Genesis 42:25 Saad, compare Baldensperger^{PEF 1904, 53,} who compares Modern Arabic wa±â ().

Forms and Transliterations

וְיָעָ֤ה ויעה veyaAh wə·yā·‘āh wəyā‘āh

Englishman's Concordance

Isaiah 28:17
HEB: וּצְדָקָ֖ה לְמִשְׁקָ֑לֶת וְיָעָ֤ה בָרָד֙ מַחְסֵ֣ה
NAS: Then hail will sweep away the refuge
KJV: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge
INT: and righteousness the level will sweep hail the refuge

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 3261
1 Occurrence

wə·yā·‘āh — 1 Occ.