STRONGS NUMBER H2969


Word Summary
yaah: to befit, be befitting
Original Word: יָאָה
Transliteration: yaah
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-aw')
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to befit, be befitting
Meaning: to befit, be befitting
Strong's Concordance
appertain

A primitive root; to be suitable -- appertain.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H2969. yaah

[יָאָה‎] verb befit, be befitting (Late Hebrew יָאֶה יָאֵי, ᵑ7‎ adjective worthy, fitting, fine; יָאוּת‎ adverb right, well; Phoenician יאfair; Syriac adjective for נאוהPsalm 33:1, πρέπει Matthew 3:15) —

Qal Perfect יָאָ֑תָה לְךָJeremiah 10:7, for thee it (i.e. fear) is befitting, late Aramaism.

יְאוֺר‎ see יְאֹר‎.

יַאֲזַנְיָה יַאֲזַנְיָ֫הוּ,‎ see below אזן‎ above

יָאִירִי יָאִיר,‎ see below אור‎ above