תּוּכָ֔ל

𐤕𐤅𐤊𐤋

tukhal

you shall prevail

or (fuller) יָכוֹל; a primitive root; to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might); be able, any at all (ways), attain, can (away with, (-not)), could, endure, might, overcome, have power, prevail, still, suffer.

H3201

2 Chronicles 18:21 · Word #12

Lexicon H3201

Lemmaיָכֹל
Lemma (Paleo)𐤉𐤊𐤋
Transliterationyâkôl
Strong'sH3201
In-contextyou shall prevail

Morphology HVqi2ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan q — Qal — Simple active
Conjugation i — Imperfect — Incomplete or ongoing action
Person 2 — 2nd person — Second person ("you")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

SIBI-P1 H3201-05

you are able

Rootיכל (y-k-l)
Core Meaningsability, capacity, power, prevailing, endurance
Semantic Rangeto be able, to have power, to prevail, to endure, to overcome, to have capacity or permission
Conceptual Significanceיכל highlights human or divine capacity and power. When used of YHWH, it underscores His sovereign ability to accomplish His will; when used of humans, it often exposes limitation or dependence on divine enablement.
Morphological NotesQal imperfect (yiqtol), 2nd person masculine singular of יכל. The imperfect form can express present ability, future capability, or modal nuance (can/may).
Rendering RationaleThe root יכל expresses ability, capacity, or prevailing power. The form תּוּכַל is Qal imperfect, second masculine singular, indicating that a single male addressee "is able" or "will be able." The rendering "you are able" preserves both the core sense of capacity inherent in the root and the masculine singular address of the morphology.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root יכל (ability, capacity, power, prevailing, endurance)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H1964-01 baheykhal in the capacious palace
H1964-02 beheykhal in the grand hall of
H1964-03 beheykhalo in his vast hall
H1964-04 beheykheley in the grand halls of
H1964-05 haheykhal the mighty hall
H3201-01 haukhal shall I be able?
H3201-02 hayakhol Is he able?
H3201-03 hayukhal Is he able?
H1964-06 heykhal great hall of
H1964-09 laheykhal to the mighty hall
H1964-10 meheykhal from the mighty palace
H1964-11 meheykhalekha from your vast palace
H1964-12 meheykhalo from his great-hall
H3201-04 nukhal we are able
H3201-06 tukheli you (feminine singular) will have the ability
H3201-07 tukhelu you men are able
H3202-01 tvkhl you are able
H3201-08 ukhal I am able
H4324-02 umikhal and Mikal ("Able One" f.s.)
H3201-09 vatukhal and you were able
H3201-10 vayukhal and he was enabled
H1964-13 vehaheykhal and the grand hall
H3201-11 venukhelah and we proved able
H3201-12 veyakhaleta and you proved able
H3201-13 veyakhelu and they were able
H3201-14 yakhelah she was able
H3202-02 yakhelin they are able
H3201-15 yakhelu they proved able
H3201-16 yakhol he was able
H3201-17 yakholeti I have been able
H3201-18 yakholu they were able
H3081-01 yehukhal Yahu-is-able (masculine proper name)
H3201-19 yekhaletiv I have been able to prevail over him
H3201-20 yekholet ability
H3203-01 ykhylyh Yah-Enables (woman)
H3201-21 yukhal he is able
H3201-22 yukhalu they are able
H3201-23 yukhelu they are able
H3201-24 yukhelun they are able
H3201-25 yvkhlv they will be able

Word Usage (194 occurrences of H3201)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Genesis 13:6 יָֽכְל֖וּ yakhelu they were able
Genesis 13:16 יוּכַ֣ל yukhal can be able
Genesis 15:5 תּוּכַ֖ל tukhal you are able