Lexical Definition
יָעָה yâʻâh (yaw-aw') to sweep away H:V
a primitive root; apparently
sweep away.
- to brush aside
1) (Qal) to sweep, sweep away, sweep together
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| וְיָעָ֤ה | and it will sweep away | Isa.28.17 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
יָעָה verb sweep together (with collateral idea of carrying away) (Arabic 
is collect, gather) —
Qal Perfect וְיָעָה consecutive Isa 28:17 subject בָּרָד with accusative (מַחְסֵה כָזָב ׳ויעה ב). **Compare also Arabic 
vessel Gen 42:25 Saad, compare BaldenspergerPEF 1904, 53, who compares Modern Arabic wa±â (
).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Genesis | 42:25 |
| Isaiah | 28:17 |