יֶרֶק (yereq) — Grass

Hebrew word study: יֶרֶק (yereq), Strong's H3418. properly, pallor, i.e. hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e. grass or vegetation

HebrewStrong's H3418
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יֶרֶק (yereq)
Pronounced: yeh'-rek

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, pallor, i.e. hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e. grass or vegetation

Word study
Derivation: from H3417 (יָרָק) (in the sense of vacuity of color);

KJV translation words: grass, green (thing).

Where this word appears

Strong's H3418 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:30 and last appears in Isaiah 15:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

greenery ×2and like the greenery of ×1greenery of ×1like the greenery of ×1the greenery of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

יֶרֶק ×4וּכְיֶרֶק ×1כְּיֶרֶק ×1

Books where it appears most

Genesis ×2Exodus ×1Numbers ×1Psalms ×1Isaiah ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3417 יָרָק (yârâq).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3419 יָרָק (yârâq), H3420 יֵרָקוֹן (yêrâqôwn), H3422 יְרַקְרַק (yᵉraqraq).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does yereq (H3418) mean?

Properly, pallor, i.e. hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e. grass or vegetation.

How is H3418 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3418 as: grass, green (thing)..

How often does יֶרֶק (yereq) appear?

Strong's H3418 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 1:30 and last appears in Isaiah 15:6.