יָכֹל
ya.khol
1. to prevail, overcome, endure, have power, be able
a. (Qal)
1. to be able, be able to gain or accomplish, be able to endure, be able to reach
2. to prevail, prevail over or against, overcome, be victor
3. to have ability, have strength
Aramaic equivalent: ye.khel (יְכִל "be able" H3202)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
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Concordance 183 verses
- 2 Chronicles 5:14 יָֽכְל֧וּ
so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud; for the glory of the LORD filled the house of God.
- 2 Chronicles 7:2 יָֽכְלוּ֙
The priests were unable to enter the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled it.
- 2 Chronicles 7:7 יָכ֗וֹל
Then Solomon consecrated the middle of the courtyard in front of the house of the LORD, and there he offered the burnt offerings and the fat of the peace offerings, since the bronze altar he had made could not contain all these offerings.
- 2 Chronicles 18:21 תּוּכָ֔ל
And he replied, ‘I will go out and be a lying spirit in the mouths of all his prophets.’ ‘You will surely entice him and prevail,’ said the LORD. ‘Go and do it.’
- 2 Chronicles 29:34 יָֽכְל֔וּ
However, since there were not enough priests to skin all the burnt offerings, their Levite brothers helped them until the work was finished and until the priests had been consecrated. For the Levites had been more diligent in consecrating themselves than the priests had been.
- 2 Chronicles 30:3 יָכְל֛וּ
since they had been unable to observe it at the regular time, because not enough priests had consecrated themselves and the people had not been gathered in Jerusalem.
- 2 Chronicles 32:13 הֲיָכ֣וֹליָֽכְל֗וּ
Do you not know what I and my fathers have done to all the peoples of the lands? Have the gods of these nations ever been able to deliver their land from my hand?
- 2 Chronicles 32:14 יָכ֔וֹליוּכַל֙
Who among all the gods of these nations that my fathers devoted to destruction has been able to deliver his people from my hand? How then can your God deliver you from my hand?
- 2 Chronicles 32:15 יוּכַ֗ל
So now, do not let Hezekiah deceive you, and do not let him mislead you like this. Do not believe him, for no god of any nation or kingdom has been able to deliver his people from my hand or from the hand of my fathers. How much less will your God deliver you from my hand!”
- Ezra 2:59 יָֽכְל֗וּ
The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addan, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:
- Nehemiah 4:10 נוּכַ֔ל
Meanwhile, the people of Judah said: “The strength of the laborer fails, and there is so much rubble that we will never be able to rebuild the wall.”
- Nehemiah 6:3 אוּכַ֖ל
So I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work and cannot come down. Why should the work stop while I leave it to go down to you?”
- Nehemiah 7:61 יָכְל֗וּ
The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:
- Esther 6:13 תוּכַ֣ל
Haman told his wife Zeresh and all his friends everything that had happened. His advisers and his wife Zeresh said to him, “Since Mordecai, before whom your downfall has begun, is Jewish, you will not prevail against him—for surely you will fall before him.”
- Esther 8:6 אוּכַל֙אוּכַל֙
For how could I bear to see the disaster that would befall my people? How could I bear to see the destruction of my kindred?”
- Job 4:2 יוּכָֽל׃
“If one ventures a word with you, will you be wearied? Yet who can keep from speaking?
- Job 31:23 אוּכָֽל׃
For calamity from God terrifies me, and His splendor I cannot overpower.
- Job 33:5 תּוּכַ֥ל
Refute me if you can; prepare your case and confront me.
- Job 42:2 תּוּכָ֑ל
“I know that You can do all things and that no plan of Yours can be thwarted.
- Psalms 13:4 יְכָלְתִּ֑יו
lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.
- Psalms 18:38 יֻ֣כְלוּ
I crushed them so they could not rise; they have fallen under my feet.
- Psalms 21:11 יוּכָֽלוּ׃
Though they intend You harm, the schemes they devise will not prevail.
- Psalms 36:12 יָ֥כְלוּ
There the evildoers lie fallen, thrown down and unable to rise.
- Psalms 40:12 יָכֹ֣לְתִּי
For evils without number surround me; my sins have overtaken me, so that I cannot see. They are more than the hairs of my head, and my heart has failed within me.
- Psalms 78:19 הֲי֣וּכַל
They spoke against God, saying, “Can God really prepare a table in the wilderness?
- Psalms 78:20 י֣וּכַל
When He struck the rock, water gushed out and torrents raged. But can He also give bread or supply His people with meat?”
- Psalms 101:5 אוּכָֽל׃
Whoever slanders his neighbor in secret, I will put to silence; the one with haughty eyes and a proud heart, I will not endure.
- Psalms 129:2 יָ֥כְלוּ
many a time they have persecuted me from my youth, but they have not prevailed against me.
- Psalms 139:6 א֥וּכַֽל
Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too lofty for me to attain.
- Proverbs 30:21 תוּכַ֥ל
Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up:
- Ecclesiastes 1:8 יוּכַ֥ל
All things are wearisome, more than one can describe; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear content with hearing.
- Ecclesiastes 1:15 יוּכַ֣ליוּכַ֥ל
What is crooked cannot be straightened, and what is lacking cannot be counted.
- Ecclesiastes 6:10 יוּכַ֣ל
Whatever exists was named long ago, and what happens to a man is foreknown; but he cannot contend with one stronger than he.
- Ecclesiastes 7:13 יוּכַל֙
Consider the work of God: Who can straighten what He has bent?
- Ecclesiastes 8:17 יוּכַ֜ליוּכַ֖ל
I saw every work of God, and that a man is unable to comprehend the work that is done under the sun. Despite his efforts to search it out, he cannot find its meaning; even if the wise man claims to know, he is unable to comprehend.
- Song of Solomon 8:7 יֽוּכְלוּ֙
Mighty waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away. If a man were to give all the wealth of his house for love, his offer would be utterly scorned.
- Isaiah 1:13 אוּכַ֥ל
Bring your worthless offerings no more; your incense is detestable to Me— your New Moons, Sabbaths, and convocations. I cannot endure iniquity in a solemn assembly.
- Isaiah 7:1 יָכֹ֖ל
Now in the days that Ahaz son of Jotham, the son of Uzziah, was king of Judah, Rezin king of Aram marched up to wage war against Jerusalem. He was accompanied by Pekah son of Remaliah the king of Israel, but he could not overpower the city.
- Isaiah 16:12 יוּכָֽל׃
When Moab appears on the high place, when he wearies himself and enters his sanctuary to pray, it will do him no good.
- Isaiah 29:11 אוּכַ֔ל
And the entire vision will be to you like the words sealed in a scroll. If it is handed to someone to read, he will say, “I cannot, because it is sealed.”
- Isaiah 36:8 תּוּכַ֕ל
Now, therefore, make a bargain with my master, the king of Assyria. I will give you two thousand horses—if you can put riders on them!
- Isaiah 36:14 יוּכַ֖ל
This is what the king says: Do not let Hezekiah deceive you, for he cannot deliver you.
- Isaiah 46:2 יָכְל֖וּ
The gods cower; they crouch together, unable to relieve the burden; but they themselves go into captivity.
- Isaiah 47:11 תוּכְלִ֖י
But disaster will come upon you; you will not know how to charm it away. A calamity will befall you that you will be unable to ward off. Devastation will happen to you suddenly and unexpectedly.
- Isaiah 47:12 תּוּכְלִ֥י
So take your stand with your spells and with your many sorceries, with which you have wearied yourself from your youth. Perhaps you will succeed; perhaps you will inspire terror!
- Isaiah 56:10 יוּכְל֖וּ
Israel’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying around, loving to slumber.
- Isaiah 57:20 יוּכָ֔ל
But the wicked are like the storm-tossed sea, for it cannot be still, and its waves churn up mire and muck.
- Isaiah 59:14 תוּכַ֥ל
So justice is turned away, and righteousness stands at a distance. For truth has stumbled in the public square, and honesty cannot enter.
- Jeremiah 1:19 י֣וּכְלוּ
They will fight against you but will never overcome you, since I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD.
- Jeremiah 3:5 וַתּוּכָֽל׃פ
Will He be angry forever? Will He be indignant to the end?’ This you have spoken, but you keep doing all the evil you can.”