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# אוּת

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H225

**consent** — used 4 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

consent [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/225/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

אוּת: vb. consent, agree [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/225/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. only Impf. consent, agree (cf. Rab. נֵיאוֹת Niph. Pt. especially enjoying NHWB48) sq. לְ Gn 34:22 יֵאֹתוּ לָנוּ; v 15 נֵאוֹת לָכֶם; v 23 נֵאוֹתָה לָהֶם; sq. Inf. 2 K 12:9 וַיֵּאֹתוּ הַבֹּהֲנִים לְבִלְתִּי קְחַת־כֶּסֶף.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 4 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (12 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: let us agree (1); they agreed (1); they will agree (1).

## In the verses

[Genesis 34:15](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.34.15/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.34.15/#tree)

אַךְ־בְּזֹ֖את נֵא֣וֹת לָכֶ֑ם אִ֚ם תִּהְי֣וּ כָמֹ֔נוּ לְהִמֹּ֥ל לָכֶ֖ם כָּל־זָכָֽר׃

*Word for word:* only in this we.will.agree to you if you.will.be like us by being.circumcised to you every male

*JPS 1917:* Only on this condition will we consent unto you: if ye will be as we are, that every male of you be circumcised;

[2 Kings 12:9](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.12.9/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.12.9/#tree)

וַיֵּאֹ֖תוּ הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים לְבִלְתִּ֤י קְחַת־כֶּ֙סֶף֙ מֵאֵ֣ת הָעָ֔ם וּלְבִלְתִּ֥י חַזֵּ֖ק אֶת־בֶּ֥דֶק הַבָּֽיִת׃

*Word for word:* and they.agreed the priests to not to.take money from with the people and to not to.repair (et) the.damage of the.house

*JPS 1917:* And the priests consented that they should take no longer money from the people, neither repair the breaches of the house.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/225.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1488/225/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).