קְבַל qᵉbal — to acquire

pronounced keb-al' · Strong's H6902 · 3 occurrences in the Aramaic Bible · 1 stem: Pa'el

Translated in the KJV as receive, take.

(Aramaic) corresponding to H6901; to acquire.

qᵉbal in each stem

Pa'el 3×

Intensive · active — the action intensified, repeated or brought about; the subject does it

Imperfect (yiqtol) 2Perfect (qatal) 1

תְּקַבְּל֖וּן Dan 2:6 Imperfect (yiqtol), 2nd person masculine plural

But if ye shew the dream, and the interpretation thereof, ye shall receive of me gifts and rewards and great honour: therefore shew me the dream, and the interpretation thereof. (KJV)

קַבֵּ֖ל Dan 6:1 Perfect (qatal), 3rd person masculine singular

It pleased Darius to set over the kingdom an hundred and twenty princes, which should be over the whole kingdom; (KJV)

וִֽיקַבְּלוּן֙ Dan 7:18 Imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person masculine plural

But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever. (KJV)

What the stems mean

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