יעל

Hebrew

Etymology 1

Root
י־ע־ל (y-ʿ-l)
8 terms

From Proto-Semitic *waʕil-.

Pronunciation

Noun

יָעֵל • (ya'élm (feminine counterpart יְעֵלָה or יַעֲלָה)

  1. ibex
Declension
Declension of יָעֵל
isolated forms with possessive pronouns
Number: State: form Person: singular plural
m f m f
singular indefinite יָעֵל first יְעֵלִי יְעֵלֵנוּ
definite הַיָּעֵל second יְעֵלְךָ יְעֵלֵךְ יְעֵלְכֶם יְעֵלְכֶן
construct יְעֵל־ third יְעֵלוֹ יְעֵלָהּ יְעֵלָם יְעֵלָן
plural indefinite יְעֵלִים first יעליי / יְעֵלַי יְעֵלֵינוּ
definite הַיְּעֵלִים second יְעֵלֶיךָ יעלייך / יְעֵלַיִךְ יַעֲלֵיכֶם יַעֲלֵיכֶן
construct יַעֲלֵי־ third יְעֵלָיו יְעֵלֶיהָ יַעֲלֵיהֶם יַעֲלֵיהֶן

Proper noun

יָעֵל • (ya'élf

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Yael
Descendants
  • English: Yael, Jael
  • French: Yaëlle
  • Yiddish: יעל (yael)

Etymology 2

Verb

יִעֵל • (yi'él) (pi'el construction)

  1. defective spelling of ייעל

Verb

יֹעַל • (yo'ál) (pu'al construction)

  1. defective spelling of יועל

References

Anagrams

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew יָעֵל.

Proper noun

יעל • (yaelf

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Yael