Yâgaʻ — H3021

H3021 · Hebrew — יגע

Pronunciation: yaw-gah'

Definition

verb

properly, to gasp; hence, to be exhausted, to tire, to toil

  1. to toil, labour, grow weary, be weary
    1. (Qal)
      1. to toil, labour
      2. to grow weary, be weary
    2. (Piel) to weary, make weary, cause to go toilsomely
    3. (Hiphil) to make to toil, make weary, cause to be weary

Usually translated as

weary, faint, labour

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Yâgaʻ occurs 22 times in 21 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (1), 2 Samuel (1), Psalms (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Isaiah (11), Jeremiah (2), Lamentations (1), Habakkuk (1), Malachi (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Y