Strong's Lexicon uth: to consent, to agree, to be willing Original Word: אוּת Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: The Greek equivalent often associated with the concept of consent or agreement is "συμφωνέω" (Strong's Greek 4856), which means to agree or to be in harmony with. Usage: The Hebrew verb "uth" primarily conveys the idea of consent or agreement. It is used in contexts where an individual or group expresses willingness or readiness to comply with a request or command. This term emphasizes a voluntary and intentional decision to align with a particular course of action or belief. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Hebrew culture, the concept of consent was significant in both legal and relational contexts. Agreements and covenants were foundational to societal interactions, and the willingness to consent was often seen as a reflection of one's character and integrity. The act of consenting was not merely a passive acceptance but an active engagement in a mutual understanding or commitment. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. root Definition to consent, agree NASB Translation agreed (1), consent (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs [אוּת] verb only Niph`al Imperfect consent, agree (compare Rab. נֵיאוֺת Niph`al Participle especially enjoying NHWB48) followed by לְ Genesis 34:22 יֵאֹתוּ לָנוּ; Genesis 34:15 נֵאוֺת לָכֶם; Genesis 34:23 נֵאוֺתָה לָהֶם; followed by Infinitive 2 Kings 12:9 וַיֵּאֹתוּ הַכֹּהֲנִים לְבִלְתִּי קְחַתכֶּֿסֶף. אוֺת see אוה. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance consent A primitive root; properly, to come, i.e. (implied) to assent -- consent. Forms and Transliterations וַיֵּאֹ֖תוּ ויאתו יֵאֹ֨תוּ יאתו נֵא֣וֹת נֵא֣וֹתָה נאות נאותה nê’ōwṯ nê’ōwṯāh nê·’ō·w·ṯāh nê·’ō·wṯ neot neotah vaiyeOtu way·yê·’ō·ṯū wayyê’ōṯū yê’ōṯū yê·’ō·ṯū yeOtuLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 34:15 HEB: אַךְ־ בְּזֹ֖את נֵא֣וֹת לָכֶ֑ם אִ֚ם NAS: on this [condition] will we consent to you: if KJV: But in this will we consent unto you: If ye will be as we [be], that every male INT: Only this consent if will become Genesis 34:22 Genesis 34:23 2 Kings 12:8 4 Occurrences |
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