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זָבַד zâbad — to confer

pronounced zaw-bad' · Strong's H2064 · 1 occurrence in the Hebrew Bible · 1 stem: Qal (Pa'al)

Translated in the KJV as endure.

a primitive root; to confer.

zâbad in each stem

Qal (Pa'al)

Simple · active — the plain action; the subject does it

Perfect (qatal) 1

זְבָדַ֨נִי Gen 30:20 Perfect (qatal), 3rd person masculine singular

And Leah said, God hath endued me with a good dowry; now will my husband dwell with me, because I have born him six sons: and she called his name Zebulun. (KJV)

What the stems mean

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Morphology from OpenScriptures MorphHB (CC BY 4.0); definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex.

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