BDB3542
יָלַד497 verb bear, bring forth, beget (Late Hebrew id.; Aramaic יְלִיד , יְלֵיד, [untranscribed source text 2220]; Arabic [untranscribed source text 2221] bear, bring forth, so Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 2222] Assyrian alâdu, COTGloss) —
Qal
Perfect
יָלַד
Gen 4:18 (3 t. in
verse) + 16 t.; יָלָ֑ד
Jer 17:11
וְיָלַד consecutive Ps 7:15 suffix יְלָֽדְךָ
Deut 32:18 2
masculine singular suffix ילדתני
Jer 2:27
Kt
;
Qr
יְלִדְתָּנוּ (Köi. 410
Ges«GKC:70»§ 70, 2. R. 4); 1 singular suffix
יְלִדְתִּ֫יךָ
Ps 2:7
יְלִדְתִּ֫יהוּ
Num 11:12, etc.;
Imperfect
יֵלֶד(יֹוםׅ
Prov 27:1 3
feminine singular תֵּלֵד
Gen 17:17 + 6
t.; וַתֵּ֫לֶד
Gen 4:1 + 61 t.; 2
feminine singular תֵּלְדִי
Gen 3:16
אֵלֵד
Gen 18:13
וָאֵלֵד
1Kgs 3:17
יֵלְדוּ
Isa 65:23 3
feminine plural תֵּלַדְנָה
Jer 29:6
וַתֵּלַדְנָה
Ezek 23:4
וַתֵּלַדְןָ
Gen 30:39, etc.;
Infinitive absolute
יָלֹד
Job 15:35
construct לֵדָה
Hos 9:11 + 3 t.;
לֶ֫דֶת
Gen 4:2 + 10 t.;
לָלַת
1Sam 4:19 (Köi, 402, but probably text error Dr
); suffix לִדְתִּי
1Kgs 3:18, etc.;
Participle
active
יֹלֵד
Prov 17:21;
Jer 30:6, etc.;
feminine יוֺלֵדָה
Hos 13:13 + 12
t.; יֹלֶ֫דֶת
Gen 17:19 + 4
t.; יֹלַדְתְּ
Gen 16:11 + 2 t.
(Köi. 404 f.; perhaps יֹלֶדֶת intended by
Kt
, compare Sta§ 213 b); suffix Prov 23:25
יוֺלַדְתּוֺ
Prov 17:25
etc.; plural יֹלְדוֺת
Jer 16:3
Passive participle
יָלוּד
1Kgs 3:26; 1Kgs 3:27
construct יְלוּד
Job 14:1 + 2 t.;
plural יְלוּדִים
1Chr 14:4 —
1.
bear, bring forth:
a. (a mother a child,) so commonly, approximately 208 t.; followed by accusative Gen 3:16;
Gen 4:1 &
constantly; accusative omitted Gen 6:2 etc. = be delivered of a child, 1Kgs 3:17;
1Kgs 3:18
;
2Kgs 19:3
=
Isa 37:3
(in
proverb with negative, i.e. human power exhausted); of animals Gen 30:39; Gen 31:8 (twice in verse); Jer 14:5;
Jer 17:11
(bird laying eggs, or hatching out young), Ezek 31:6; Job 39:1; Job 39:2 but also of whole process of labour
(compare חול)
וַתְּקַשׁ בְּלִדְתָּהּ
Gen 35:16
compare Gen
35:17
, Gen
38:27
; Gen
38:28
, compare
1Sam 14:19; Jer 31:18; Mic 5:2 (of a man, as preposterous, Jer 30:6, compare Moses as mother
of Israel Num
11:12).
b. hence in simile of distress Mic 4:9; Mic 4:10; Isa 13:8; Isa 21:3; Isa 42:14; Jer 6:24; Jer 13:21
; Jer
22:23; Jer 30:6; Jer 49:24;
Jer 50:43
;
Ps 48:7,
compare Hos
13:13
ילד עלבֿרכים (StaZAW 1886, 143 ff.)
Gen 30:3;
Gen 50:23
(compare Job
3:12
).
c. figurative of wicked וְהָרָה עָמָל וְיָלַד שָׁ֑קֶר
Ps 7:15
compare
Job 15:35
also Isa
33:11
of Israelites, bringing froth wind (of vain efforts for deliverance) Isa 26:18
כְּפֹר שָׁמַיִם מִי יְלָדוֺ
Job 38:29
of Tyre as mother of her inhabitants Isa 23:4 of Jerusalem Isa 51:18; Isa 54:1; Isa 66:7; Isa 66:8; Ezek 16:20
Israel
bearing disloyal children Hos 5:7 Jerusalem and Samaria, as Oholibah and Oholah Ezek 23:37 of Babylon
Jer 50:12
of a day, as producing events לֹאתֵֿדַע מַה יֵּ֫לֶד יוֺם
Prov 27:1
perhaps of God (figurative of rock צוּר), as mother of Israel bringing forth with labour
Deut 32:18
yet see
2.
2.
less often
beget:
a. literal, approximately 22 t., always with accusative; in Hexateuch a mark of
J
; Gen
4:18
(3 t. in verse); Gen 10:8; Gen 10:13; Gen 10:15; Gen 10:24 (twice in verse); Gen 10:26
=
1Chr 1:10; 1Chr 1:11;
1Chr 1:13
;
1Chr 1:18
(twice in verse);
1Chr 1:20, Gen 22:23; Gen 25:3 (Deut 32:18 & Num 11:12
E
are dubious;
P
uses
Hiph`il), elsewhere Prov 17:21; Prov 23:23; Prov 23:24;
Dan 11:6
.
b.
beget, figurative Ps 2:7 of ׳
י's formally installing king into theocratic rights.
3.
Zech
13:3
(twice in verse), of both parents (literally); Passive participle 3 t. = child
1Kgs
3:26
; 1Kgs
3:27
where mother is named, 1Chr 14:4 where father named.
Niph`al
Perfect
נוֺלַד
1Chr 2:3
+ 6 t. + הנּוֺלַדֿ
Gen 21:3
according to points, but read Participle (see Di);
נוּ֯לְּדוּ
Gen 3:5;
Gen 20:8
(compare Ol§ 70, 2, R. 5); Imperfect
יִוָּלֵד
Gen
17:17
+ 4 t.; יִוָּ֑לֶד
Isa 66:8
וַיִּוָּלֵד
Gen 4:18
+ 2 t., etc.; Infinitive
הִוָּ֑לֶד
Gen 21:5
הִוָָּֽלְדוֺ
Eccl 7:1
הִוָּלְדָהּ
Hos 2:5
Participle
נוֺלָד
1Kgs
13:2
+ 3 t. (Gen
21:3 see above); נוֺלָדִים
Gen 48:5
; 1Chr
7:21
— be born: of human beings, followed by לְ (born to
such
and such a man),
Gen 4:18;
Gen 10:1;
Gen 17:17; Gen
21:3; Gen 21:5
; Gen
46:20;
Gen 48:5;
Num
26:60
;
Deut
23:9;
2Sam 3:2 (
Qr
),
2Sam 5:13; 2Sam 14:27; 1Chr 2:3; 1Chr 2:9
;
1Chr 3:1;
1Chr 3:4;
1Chr 3:5
;
1Chr
20:6
;
1Chr 20:8;
1Chr 22:9;
1Chr 26:6; Job 1:2
compare 1Kgs
13:2 without
לְ
,
Job
3:3;
Job 38:21;
Ps 78:6;
1Chr 7:21;
Eccl 7:1 (
טוֺב שֵׁם מִשֶּׁמֶן טוֺב
וְיוֺם הַמָּוֶת מִיּוֺם הִוָָּֽלְדוֺ׃); metaphor of Israel (under figure of
unfaithful
wife) Hos
2:5
of nation, גּוֺי, Isa 66:8 people, עַם, Ps
22:32 of animals
Lev
22:27
;
Deut 15:19
Participle
כָּלנָֿשִׁים וְהַנּוֺלָד מֵהֶם
Ezra
10:3
with predicate or appositive on which emphasis rests, רָ֑שׁ
׳
נ
Eccl
4:14
he was born poor; אֹהֵב הָרֵ֑ע וְאָח לְצָרָה יִוָּלֵד
Prov
17:17
עַיִר פרא
אדם יִוָּלֵד
Job
11:12; Job
15:7.
Pi`el
Infinitive
יַלֶּדְכֶן
Exod 1:16
Participle
absolute
מְיַלֶּדֶת
Gen
35:17 + 2 t.; plural absolute
מְיִלְּדוֺת
Exod 1:15
+ 5 t. in Exod
1 — cause (or help) to bring forth, namely, assist or tend as
midwife
Exod 1:16
followed by accusative; elsewhere only Participle
feminine as substantive = midwife; Gen
35:17 (
E
),
Gen 38:28 (
J
), Exod
1:15;
Exod 1:17;
Exod 1:18;
Exod 1:19 (twice in
verse);
Exod 1:20;
Exod 1:21 (
E
).
Pu`al
Perfect
יֻלַּד
Gen
4:26 + 13 t.; יוּלַּד
Judg 18:29
יֻלָּד֨
Gen 41:50
יוּלָּ֑ד
Job 5:7
יֻלְּדוּ
Gen 6:1
+ 4 t. +
2Sam 3:2
Kt
(
Qr
וַיִּוָָּֽלְדוּ); יֻלָּ֑דוּ
Ps
90:2, etc.; Participle (? compare
Köi. 433; Ges«GKC:52»§
52, 2, R. 6) הַיוּלָּד
Judg
13:8 (Böii. p. 244 passive Qal); i.
q. Niph`al be born, followed by לְ of father Gen
4:26; Gen
6:1; Gen
10:21;
Gen 10:25;
Gen
24:15 (all
J
),
Gen 41:50 (
E
),
Gen 35:26;
Gen 36:5;
Gen 46:22;
Gen
46:27 (all
P
),
Judg 18:29;
2Sam 3:2;
2Sam 3:5;
2Sam 21:20; 2Sam 21:22; 1Chr 1:19; Jer 20:15 followed
by לְ before grandmother's name Ruth 4:17 compare לָ֫נוּ
Isa 9:5
followed by לְ of purpose, destiny, אדם לעמל יוּלָּד֑
Job 5:7
יֻלְּדוּ
עַלבִּֿרְכֵי יוֺסֵף
Gen 50:23 (
E
;
⅏
׳
בִּימֵי יו, cit. Di) denoting
recognition of children as his; no preposition Jer 20:14;
Jer 22:26, compare Judg 13:8 (see above); figurative of foreigners
incorporated in spiritual Zion Ps 87:4; Ps 87:5; Ps 87:6 of
production of mountains
Ps 90:2.
Hiph`il
Perfect
הוֺלִיד
Gen
11:27 +; הוֺלִד
Num
26:58
הֹלִיד
1Chr
2:36 +; suffix וְהוֺלִידָהּ
consecutive
Isa 55:10
הוֺלַדְ֫תָּ
Gen 48:6, etc.; Imperfect
יוֺלִיד
Gen
17:20;
Eccl 6:3
וַיּ֫וֺלֶד
Gen
5:3 +; 2 masculine singular תּוֺלִיד
Deut 4:25 + 4 t.; אוֺלִיד
Isa 66:9
Imperative
הוֺלִי֫דוּ
Jer 29:6
Infinitive absolute
הוֺלֵיד
Isa 59:4
construct suffix הוֺלִידוֺ
Gen
5:4 + 16 t.; Participle
מוֺלִיד
Isa 66:9
מוֺלִדִים
Jer 16:3 —
1.
beget (father a child) Gen 5:3; Gen 5:4 (twice in
verse) + 56 t. in Genesis; Lev 25:45; Num 26:29;
Num 26:58 (all these
P
, see below
Qal) +
Deut 4:25; Deut 28:41
(see Di), 1Chr 2:10
(twice in verse);
1Chr 2:11 (twice in verse) + 84 t.
Chronicles;
Ruth 4:18 + 8 t., Judg 11:1;
2Kgs 20:18 = Isa 39:7;
Jer 29:6; Ezek 18:10; Ezek 18:14; Ezek 47:22
;
Eccl 5:13;
Eccl 6:3, compare Isa 45:10
also
Jer 16:3
אֲבוֺתָם הַמּוֺלִדִים
אוֺתָם, compare frequently Assyr. abu banu§a
, e.g. VR
Jer 1:8 figurative of producing dewdrops Job 38:28 of causing the earth to
bear grain
Isa 55:10, causing Zion to bring forth Isa 66:9.
2.
bear, only figurative Isa 59:4 (||
הָרוֺ), of wicked, bringing forth iniquity (this favoured by
context others, beget).
Hoph`al
Infinitive
חֻלֶּ֫דֶת
Gen
40:20; Ezek
16:5
הוּלֶּ֫דֶת
Ezek
16:4 (
Co as foregoing); only אֶתֿ
׳
יוֺם ה
Gen
40:20; Ezek
16:4; Ezek
16:5
day of one's being born = birthday.
Hithpa`el
Imperfect
וַיִּתְיִלְּדוּ
Num
1:18 denominative from תולדת
declared their pedigree (see Di
).