יָעֵל (yâʻêl) — Wild Goat

Hebrew word study: יָעֵל (yâʻêl), Strong's H3277. an ibex (as climbing)

HebrewStrong's H3277
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יָעֵל (yâʻêl)
Pronounced: yaw-ale'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

an ibex (as climbing)

Word study
Derivation: from H3276 (יַעַל);

KJV translation words: wild goat.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3277 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 24:2 and last appears in Psalms 104:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

belong to the mountain goats ×1mountain goats of ×1the mountain goats ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַיְּעֵלִים ×1יַעֲלֵי ×1לַיְּעֵלִים ×1

Books where it appears most

1 Samuel ×1Job ×1Psalms ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • 1 Samuel 24:2 — הַיְּעֵלִים — the mountain goats
  • Job 39:1 — יַעֲלֵי — mountain goats of
  • Psalms 104:18 — לַיְּעֵלִים — belong to the mountain goats

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3276 יַעַל (yaʻal).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3278 יָעֵל (Yâʻêl), H3280 יַעֲלָה (yaʻălâh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does yâʻêl (H3277) mean?

An ibex (as climbing).

How is H3277 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3277 as: wild goat..

How often does יָעֵל (yâʻêl) appear?

Strong's H3277 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Samuel 24:2 and last appears in Psalms 104:18.