Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3008: יִגְאָל

Yigʼâl · pronounced yig-awl' · “Igal”

Definition

Jigal, the name of three Israelites

KJV translates it as: Igal, Igeal.

Word origin: from H1350 (גָּאַל); avenger;

Extended definition

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at Num.13.7;
son of: Joseph (H3130H)
§ Igal or Igeal = "He redeems"
1) son of Joseph and a spy from the tribe of Issachar
2) son of Nathan of Zobah, one of David's mighty warriors
3) a son of Shemaiah and descendant of Zerubbabel

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3008 is translated

  • igal ×3

Bible verses with H3008 (Yigʼâl)

Yigʼâl appears in 3 verses.

  • Numbers 13:7

    Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph.

  • 2 Samuel 23:36

    Igal the son of Nathan of Zobah, Bani the Gadite,

  • 1 Chronicles 3:22

    And the sons of Shechaniah; Shemaiah: and the sons of Shemaiah; Hattush, and Igeal, and Bariah, and Neariah, and Shaphat, six.