Strong’s definition
properly, to yield, especially assent; hence (pos.) to undertake as an act of volition
KJV gloss list in the source
assay, begin, be content, please, take upon, [idiom] willingly, would.
Source pronunciation notation: yaw-al'
Derivation recorded by Strong
a primitive root (probably rather the same as H2973 (יָאַל) through the idea of mental weakness);
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