◄ 3022. yaga ►
Strong's Lexicon yaga: To toil, labor, grow weary, be exhausted Original Word: יָגָע Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: yaga` Pronunciation: yah-GAH Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-gaw') Definition: To toil, labor, grow weary, be exhausted Meaning: earnings Word Origin: A primitive root Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G2872 (kopiao): To grow weary, toil, labor - G2596 (kata): Often used in compound words to denote intensity or thoroughness, related to toil or labor Usage: The Hebrew verb "yaga" primarily conveys the sense of physical or mental exertion leading to weariness or exhaustion. It is often used to describe the laborious efforts of individuals, whether in work, travel, or other demanding activities. The term can also imply a sense of futility or the burdensome nature of certain tasks. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israelite society, labor was a significant part of daily life, whether in agriculture, craftsmanship, or other trades. The concept of toil and weariness was well understood, as most people engaged in physically demanding work. The Hebrew Scriptures often reflect on the nature of human labor, its challenges, and its rewards, providing a backdrop for understanding "yaga" in its cultural context. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from yaga Definition a gain NASB Translation what he has attained (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs יָגָע noun [masculine] gain ( = product of labour ) — יָגָע Job 20:18 ("" תְּמוּרָה). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance earnings as the product of toil From yaga'; earnings (as the product of toil); -that which he laboured for. see HEBREW yaga' Forms and Transliterations יָ֭גָע יגע yā·ḡā‘ yāḡā‘ Yago Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Job 20:18 HEB: מֵשִׁ֣יב יָ֭גָע וְלֹ֣א יִבְלָ֑ע NAS: He returns what he has attained And cannot KJV: That which he laboured for shall he restore, INT: returns what and cannot swallow 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 3022 1 Occurrence yā·ḡā‘ — 1 Occ.