ya.lad H3205

יָלַד (ya.lad) means “to beget” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

יָלַד Hebrew · H3205 496 tagged occurrences in 403 verses

Pronunciation guide: yaw-lad' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3205

יָלַד · ya.lad · to beget

1) to bear, bringforth, beget, gender, travail 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to bear, bring forth 1a1a) of child birth 1a1b) of distress (simile) 1a1c) of wicked (behaviour) 1a2) to beget 1b) (Niphal) to be born 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to cause or help to bring forth 1c2) to assist or tend as a midwife 1c3) midwife (participle) 1d) (Pual) to be born 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to beget (a child) 1e2) to bear (fig. -of wicked bringing forth iniquity) 1f) (Hophal) day of birth, birthday (infinitive) 1g) (Hithpael) to declare one's birth (pedigree)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

a primitive root; to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

KJV glosses: bear, beget, birth(-day), born, (make to) bring forth (children, young), bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered (of a child), time of delivery, gender, hatch, labour, (do the office of a) midwife, declare pedigrees, be the son of, (woman in, woman that) travail(-eth, -ing woman).

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How translators render H3205

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering	Count
was the father of	102
bore	20
were born	19
and gave birth to	17
he had become the father of	17
he became the father of	16
born	11
gave birth to	10
and had other	9
and had	8
and she bore	8
like a woman in labor	8
and bore	7
had borne	7
and give birth to	5
became the father of	5
is born	5
was born	5
and she gave birth to	3
give birth	3
she bore	3
the midwives	3
was the mother	3
and give birth	2
and they bore	2
baby	2
bear	2
children	2
descendants	2
gave birth	2
gives birth to	2
has begotten	2
having children	2
i have borne	2
labor	2
like that of a woman in labor	2
she bears	2
she gave birth	2
she gave birth to	2
they have borne	2
to deliver them	2
to give birth	2
was descended	2
who bore him	2
who was the father of	2
will be born	2
a man fathers	1
a midwife	1
after i gave birth	1
and about to give birth	1
and became the father	1
and births	1
and brought you forth	1
and gave birth	1
and gives birth to	1
and have	1
and he had	1
and he was the father	1
and he who fathers	1
and her father	1
and her labor	1
and i gave birth	1
and may she who gave you birth	1
and recorded their ancestry	1
and she bears	1
and sons were also born	1
and their children	1
and who was the father	1
and will bear	1
and women in labor	1
are born	1
as she was giving birth	1
be delivered	1
bear a child	1
bear children	1
bearing	1
became the father	1
began to give birth	1
bore him	1
bore me	1
borne	1
can a child be born	1
can be born	1
can one born	1
deliver it	1
ever born	1
father	1
for a woman giving birth	1
for tamar to give birth	1
from bearing children	1
gave me birth	1
gave you birth	1
gave you life	1
give them birth	1
had	1
had a baby	1
had been born	1
had children	1
had given birth to	1
had sons	1
has been born	1
has borne	1
has given birth	1
has given him birth	1
have	1
have become your father	1
have you begotten	1
he also had sons	1
he had	1
he had a son	1
he was born	1
he will become the father	1
her newborn fawn	1
i bore him	1
i had borne	1
i have borne him	1
i was born	1
in labor	1
lay	1
leah gave birth to	1
making it bud	1
may bring	1
may father	1
midwives	1
now suppose that man has	1
of a woman in labor	1
of birth	1
of her birth	1
of my birth	1
of the children born	1
of you were born	1
of your birth	1
one was born	1
or given birth	1
or one born	1
own flesh and blood	1
produced	1
she gives birth to	1
she was also the mother	1
she who bore you	1
she who is in labor	1
so she gave birth to	1
so that they could again bear children	1
so that they too may have	1
so the midwife	1
so when that man has	1
sons were born	1
suppose this son has	1
takes effect	1
that she gave birth to him	1
that she may bear children	1
the father of	1
the midwife	1
the midwives however	1
the mother	1
then she gave birth to	1
they bear children	1
they bore	1
they give birth	1
to be born	1
to bear	1
to her who bore him	1
to the midwives	1
was	1
we gave birth to	1
were brought up	1
when the twins were born	1
who bears no children	1
who bore	1
who bore her	1
who brought you forth	1
who deliver	1
who fathered	1
who gave birth to	1
who is born	1
who is to be born	1
whom she bore	1
will bear	1
with no birth	1
women give birth	1
yet to be born	1
yet unborn	1
you bore	1
you give birth to	1
you have	1
you have borne me	1
you have given birth to	1
you will bring forth	1
you will father	1

KJV rendering counts
Rendering	Count
begat	116
bare	39
and begat	35
and bare	20
he begat	17
and she bare	14
born	11
were born	9
was born	8
which were born	6
again and bare	5
and bear	4
and he begat	4
as of a woman in travail	4
is born	4
she bare	4
be born	3
she also bare	3
that begat	3
which bare	3
which she bare	3
and bring forth	2
and brought forth	2
and they bare	2
bear	2
bearing	2
bring forth	2
child	2
children	2
from thee which thou shalt beget	2
hath born	2
have i begotten	2
labour	2
shall be born	2
shall bear	2
she brought forth	2
that bare	2
that shall be born	2
that she bare	2
to be delivered	2
to bring forth	2
when she bare	2
wherein i was born	2
whom she bare	2
after that i was delivered	1
also begat	1
also calved	1
also there was born	1
and are delivered	1
and bearest	1
and beget	1
and born	1
and hatcheth	1
and he also was born	1
and he also was the son	1
and he begetteth	1
and he that begetteth	1
and her that travaileth with child	1
and i was delivered of a child	1
and it came to pass because the midwives	1
and it came to pass when she travailed	1
and maketh it bring forth	1
and not cause to bring forth	1
and shalt bear	1
and she have born	1
and she that bare	1
and should also bear	1
and such as are born	1
and the midwife	1
and the midwives	1
and there were born	1
and these she bare	1
and these were born	1
and they declared their pedigrees	1
and they have born	1
and they were mine and they bare	1
as a woman in travail	1
as a woman that travaileth	1
beareth	1
because i bare	1
because thou wast then born	1
beget	1
birthday	1
bring forth their young	1
brought forth	1
but if she bear	1
but the midwives	1
cause to bring forth	1
did bear	1
didst not bear	1
doth travail with child	1
for her that hath born	1
for i have born	1
for the midwives	1
for they have begotten	1
from bearing	1
from the birth	1
had born	1
hath brought forth	1
he beget	1
he had begotten	1
he that begetteth	1
her and he that begat	1
her as a woman in travail	1
herself and travailed	1
if he beget	1
in travail	1
is brought forth	1
like a travailing woman	1
like a woman in travail	1
may bring forth	1
midwives	1
nor bring forth	1
not for thou hast born	1
not nor bring forth children	1
of a travailing woman	1
of a woman that travaileth	1
of her that bare	1
of her travail	1
of ones birth	1
or who hath begotten	1
shall he beget	1
she hath also born	1
she hath brought forth	1
she that bare	1
she that hath borne	1
she which travaileth	1
should be born	1
that are begotten	1
that are born	1
that come	1
that she was born	1
that the midwife	1
that they may bear	1
that thou hast borne	1
that thou wast born	1
that was born	1
that were born	1
the midwives	1
the time of her delivery	1
thee as a woman in travail	1
them and begat	1
then bare	1
there were born	1
these were born	1
thou hast brought me forth	1
thou shalt beget	1
thou shalt bring forth	1
thou wast born	1
to be born	1
to her that bare	1
travailed	1
unto her and she shall bear	1
unto me because i have born	1
was delivered	1
were brought forth	1
were brought up	1
what begettest	1
when they bring forth	1
when thou shalt beget	1
when ye do the office of a midwife	1
where ye were not born	1
which i did bear	1
which she beareth	1
which she had born	1
which she shall bear	1
which they have born	1
which thou begettest	1
who hath begotten	1
who hath gendered	1
who was born	1
whom she brought up	1
whom they bare	1
whom thou hast borne	1
with her and she bare	1
with me because i have born	1
with the midwives	1
with you which they begat	1
ye shall bring forth	1
yea though they bring forth	1
you which shall beget	1

Verses containing H3205

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Genesis 3:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
To the woman He said: “I will sharply increase your pain in childbirth; in pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”
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Genesis 4:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Adam had relations with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. “With the help of the LORD I have brought forth a man,” she said.
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Genesis 4:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Later she gave birth to Cain’s brother Abel. Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, while Cain was a tiller of the soil.
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Genesis 4:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Cain had relations with his wife, and she conceived and gave birth to Enoch. Then Cain built a city and named it after his son Enoch.
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Genesis 4:18 · BSB · 4 occurrences
Now to Enoch was born Irad, and Irad was the father of Mehujael, and Mehujael was the father of Methusael, and Methusael was the father of Lamech.
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Genesis 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Adah gave birth to Jabal; he was the father of those who dwell in tents and raise livestock.
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Genesis 4:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Zillah gave birth to Tubal-cain, a forger of every implement of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.
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Genesis 4:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Adam again had relations with his wife, and she gave birth to a son and named him Seth, saying, “God has granted me another seed in place of Abel, since Cain killed him.”
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Genesis 4:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And to Seth also a son was born, and he called him Enosh. At that time men began to call upon the name of the LORD.
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Genesis 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Adam was 130 years old, he had a son in his own likeness, after his own image; and he named him Seth.
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Genesis 5:4 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Seth, Adam lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Seth was 105 years old, he became the father of Enosh.
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Genesis 5:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Enosh, Seth lived 807 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Enosh was 90 years old, he became the father of Kenan.
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Genesis 5:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Kenan, Enosh lived 815 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Kenan was 70 years old, he became the father of Mahalalel.
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Genesis 5:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Mahalalel, Kenan lived 840 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Mahalalel was 65 years old, he became the father of Jared.
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Genesis 5:16 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Jared was 162 years old, he became the father of Enoch.
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Genesis 5:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Enoch, Jared lived 800 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Enoch was 65 years old, he became the father of Methuselah.
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Genesis 5:22 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Methuselah was 187 years old, he became the father of Lamech.
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Genesis 5:26 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Lamech, Methuselah lived 782 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Lamech was 182 years old, he had a son.
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Genesis 5:30 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Noah, Lamech lived 595 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 5:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence
After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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Genesis 6:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Now when men began to multiply on the face of the earth and daughters were born to them,
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Genesis 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence
The Nephilim were on the earth in those days—and afterward as well—when the sons of God had relations with the daughters of men. And they bore them children who became the mighty men of old, men of renown.
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Genesis 6:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Noah had three sons: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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Genesis 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the account of Noah’s sons Shem, Ham, and Japheth, who also had sons after the flood.
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Genesis 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.
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Genesis 10:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
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Genesis 10:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
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Genesis 10:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth; Shem was the forefather of all the sons of Eber.
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Genesis 10:24 · BSB · 2 occurrences
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
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Genesis 10:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
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Genesis 10:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence
And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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Genesis 11:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence
This is the account of Shem. Two years after the flood, when Shem was 100 years old, he became the father of Arphaxad.
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Genesis 11:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Arphaxad, Shem lived 500 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Arphaxad was 35 years old, he became the father of Shelah.
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Genesis 11:13 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Shelah, Arphaxad lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Shelah was 30 years old, he became the father of Eber.
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Genesis 11:15 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Eber was 34 years old, he became the father of Peleg.
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Genesis 11:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Peleg, Eber lived 430 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Peleg was 30 years old, he became the father of Reu.
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Genesis 11:19 · BSB · 2 occurrences
And after he had become the father of Reu, Peleg lived 209 years and had other sons and daughters.
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Genesis 11:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence
When Reu was 32 years old, he became the father of Serug.
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