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# יָגַב

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3009

**till** — used 2 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

till [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3009/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יָגַב: vb. till, be husbandman [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3009/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** vb. till, be husbandman, only Pt. pl. לְכֹרְמִים וּלְיֹגְבִים Je 52:16 2 K 25:12 Qr (Kt גבים); v. גוב p. 155b supr.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (17 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (11 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: husbandmen (2).

## In the verses

[2 Kings 25:12](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.25.12/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2KI.25.12/#tree)

וּמִדַּלַּ֣ת הָאָ֔רֶץ הִשְׁאִ֖יר רַב־טַבָּחִ֑ים לְכֹֽרְמִ֖ים וּלְיֹגְבִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and some of.the.poor of the.land he.left.behind \[the\].chief of.\[the\].bodyguards to vinedressers and to husbandmen

*JPS 1917:* But the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

[Jeremiah 52:16](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.52.16/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JER.52.16/#tree)

וּמִדַּלּ֣וֹת הָאָ֔רֶץ הִשְׁאִ֕יר נְבוּזַרְאֲדָ֖ן רַב־טַבָּחִ֑ים לְכֹרְמִ֖ים וּלְיֹגְבִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and some of.the.poor.people of the.land he.left.behind Nebuzaradan \[the\].chief of.\[the\].bodyguards to vinedressers and to husbandmen

*JPS 1917:* But Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard left of the poorest of the land to be vinedressers and husbandmen.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3009.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3009/): 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).