Hebrew · H3259, H1121, H3478

וְנֹעַדְתִּי שָׁמָּה לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל

To fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage) · a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) · he will rule as God ; Jisraël , a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

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יָעַד H3259 to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage)
Pronunciation yāʿad
Fixing a time or place by mutual agreement; encompasses covenant assembly, legal summons, and betrothal arrangements.
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בֵּן H1121 a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Pronunciation ben
Son extends metaphorically to designate relationship, condition, quality, and national identity across kinship and covenantal contexts.
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יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 he will rule as God ; Jisraël , a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

What does וְנֹעַדְתִּי שָׁמָּה לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל (venoʿadti shammah livnei Yisrael) mean in the Bible?

יָעַד · בֵּן · יִשְׂרָאֵל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage)".

Full entry for וְנֹעַדְתִּי שָׁמָּה לִבְנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל (H3259, H1121, H3478) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does יָעַד · בֵּן · יִשְׂרָאֵל mean in the Bible?

יָעַד · בֵּן · יִשְׂרָאֵל is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage)".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for H3259, H1121, H3478?

H3259, H1121, H3478 is connected to 7,478 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage)

Source Gloss

to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage)
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.

Form groups 2 Aligned forms 9
Niphal passive or reflexive — the subject receives or experiences the action
Imperfect Exod 29:42 · Exod 30:6 · Exod 30:36 · Num 17:19 · Neh 6:10
Perfect Amos 3:3 · Ps 48:5
Hophal causative passive — the subject is caused to perform the action
Participle passive Ezek 21:21 · Jer 24:1
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