Know the Word.

Hebrew word

yâgaʻ

yaw-gah'

יָגַע

What it means

properly, to gasp

properly, to gasp; hence, to be exhausted, to tire, to toil

Where it comes from

a primitive root

How the King James translates it

  • labour8
  • weary7
  • wearied5
  • laboured3
  • wearieth1
  • fainted1

Every place it appears 25

Joshua7:324:13
2 Samuel23:10
Job9:29
Psalms6:669:3
Proverbs23:4
Ecclesiastes10:15
Jeremiah45:351:58
Lamentations5:5
Habakkuk2:13
Malachi2:17