Strong H3418יֶ֫רֶק

green

Transliteration
yereq
Pronunciation
yeh'-rek
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From H3417 (in the sense of vacuity of color); properly {pallor} that {is} hence the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely {verdure} that {is} grass or vegetation: - {grass} green (thing).

Detailed definition

green, greenness, green plants, greenery

In the Bible

Strong H3418 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • green3
  • thing2
  • grass1

First verses

  1. Genesis 1:30
    And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat: and it was so.
  2. Genesis 9:3
    Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things.
  3. Exodus 10:15
    For they covered the face of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they did eat every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail had left: and there remained not any green thing in the trees, or in the herbs of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
  4. Numbers 22:4
    And Moab said unto the elders of Midian, Now shall this company lick up all that are round about us, as the ox licketh up the grass of the field. And Balak the son of Zippor was king of the Moabites at that time.
  5. Psalms 37:2
    For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
  6. Isaiah 15:6
    For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate: for the hay is withered away, the grass faileth, there is no green thing.
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