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Strong H33992 sensesיָרַט

to push · to wring

Transliteration
yâraţ
Pronunciation
yaw-rat'

The 2 senses of Strong H3399

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H3399 appears in 2 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. to pushH3399Ato precipitate, be precipitate, push headlong, drive recklessly1 verse · Numbers
  2. to wringרָטָהH3399Bto wring out1 verse · Job

General definition

A primitive root; to precipitate or hurl (rush) headlong; (intransitively) to be rash: - be {perverse} turn over.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • perverse1
  • turn1

First verses

  1. Numbers 22:32
    And the angel of the Lord said unto him, Wherefore hast thou smitten thine ass these three times? behold, I went out to withstand thee, because thy way is perverse before me:
  2. Job 16:11
    God hath delivered me to the ungodly, and turned me over into the hands of the wicked.