עֹל
ʻôl
Meaning
“yoke”
BDB yoke
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12 books · uncommon
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First appears: Genesis 27:40
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עֹל
8 books
Genesis 27:40
עֻלּ֖/וֹ
By your sword will you live, and you will serve your brother. It will happen, when you will break loose, That you shall shake his yoke from off your neck."
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Deuteronomy 21:3
בְּ/עֹֽל
and it shall be, that the city which is nearest to the slain man, even the elders of that city shall take a heifer of the herd, which hasn't been worked with, and which has not drawn in the yoke;
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1 Samuel 6:7
עֹ֑ל
Now therefore take and prepare yourselves a new cart, and two milk cattle, on which there has come no yoke; and tie the cattle to the cart, and bring their calves home from them;
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1 Kings 12:4
עֻלֵּ֑/נוּ וּ/מֵ/עֻלּ֧/וֹ
Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you.
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2 Chronicles 10:4
עֻלֵּ֑/נוּ וּ/מֵ/עֻלּ֧/וֹ
Your father made our yoke grievous: now therefore make you the grievous service of your father, and his heavy yoke which he put on us, lighter, and we will serve you.
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Isaiah 9:4
עֹ֣ל
For the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, you have broken as in the day of Midian.
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Ezekiel 34:27
עֻלָּ֔/ם
The tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield its increase, and they shall be secure in their land; and they shall know that I am Yahweh, when I have broken the bars of their yoke, and have delivered them out of the hand of those who made slaves of them.
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Hosea 11:4
עֹ֖ל
I drew them with cords of a man, with ties of love; And I was to them like those who lift up the yoke on their necks; And I bent down to him and I fed him.
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