Strong's Definition
a primitive root; properly, to ascend; figuratively, to be valuable (objectively: useful, subjectively: benefited)
KJV Usage: X at all, set forward, can do good, (be, have) profit, (able)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
יָעַל (ya.al) — to gain. (Hiphil) to gain, profit, benefit, avail
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · בְּלִיַּעַל
Safe | verb hif | ≈ סכן
to benefit = process by which someone's well-being is promoted by a certain action or event
Safe | verb hif | ≈ נצל · עזר
to be of value, to profit = causative process by which certain objects or activities promote someone's well-being
1SA 12:21 · JOB 15:3 · JOB 30:13 · PRO 10:2 · PRO 11:4 · ISA 30:5 · ISA 30:5 · ISA 30:6 · ISA 44:9 · ISA 44:10 · ISA 48:17 · ISA 57:12 · JER 2:8 · JER 2:11 · JER 16:19 · JER 23:32 · JER 23:32 · HAB 2:18
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
[יָעַל] vb. only Hiph. profit, avail, benefit base