3417. yaraq
Berean Strong's Lexicon
yaraq: Green, herbs, vegetables

Original Word: יָרָק
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: yaraq
Pronunciation: yah-rahk'
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-rak')
Definition: Green, herbs, vegetables
Meaning: to spit

Word Origin: From an unused root meaning to be green

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3001 (lachanon): Refers to a vegetable or garden herb, used in the New Testament to describe similar concepts of plant-based food.

Usage: The Hebrew word "yaraq" primarily refers to green plants, herbs, or vegetables. It is used in the context of food, particularly in describing the diet of people or animals. The term emphasizes the greenness and freshness of the plants, often associated with sustenance and provision.

Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, agriculture was a central part of daily life, and the diet was largely plant-based. Vegetables and herbs were essential components of meals, providing necessary nutrients. The cultivation of green plants was a sign of prosperity and divine blessing, as fertile land was seen as a gift from God. The Israelites' diet, as described in the Bible, often included a variety of vegetables, which were considered a staple alongside grains and fruits.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
a prim. root
Definition
to spit
NASB Translation
spit (2).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
II. יָרַק verb spit (Ethiopic id.; according to LagBN 200 II. ירק is not separate √; compare יֵרָקֹן, and Arabic robigo) —

Qal Perfect and Infinitive absolute יָרֹק יָרַק בְּפָנֶיהָ Numbers 12:14; 3feminine singular consecutive וְיָ˜רְקָה בְּפָנָיו Deuteronomy 25:9; both, as token of contempt. compare רָקַק, רֹק.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
but, spit

A primitive root; to spit -- X but, spit.

Forms and Transliterations
וְיָרְקָ֖ה וירקה יָרַק֙ יָרֹ֤ק ירק veyareKah wə·yā·rə·qāh wəyārəqāh yā·raq yā·rōq yaRak yāraq yaRok yārōq
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Englishman's Concordance
Numbers 12:14
HEB: מֹשֶׁ֗ה וְאָבִ֙יהָ֙ יָרֹ֤ק יָרַק֙ בְּפָנֶ֔יהָ
NAS: If her father had but spit in her face,
KJV: If her father had but spit
INT: Moses her father spit spit her face

Numbers 12:14
HEB: וְאָבִ֙יהָ֙ יָרֹ֤ק יָרַק֙ בְּפָנֶ֔יהָ הֲלֹ֥א
KJV: had but spit in her face,
INT: her father spit spit her face not

Deuteronomy 25:9
HEB: מֵעַ֣ל רַגְל֔וֹ וְיָרְקָ֖ה בְּפָנָ֑יו וְעָֽנְתָה֙
NAS: his foot and spit in his face;
KJV: from off his foot, and spit in his face,
INT: and his foot and spit his face and shall answer

3 Occurrences

Strong's Hebrew 3417
3 Occurrences


wə·yā·rə·qāh — 1 Occ.
yā·raq — 1 Occ.
yā·rōq — 1 Occ.
















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