Lexicon :: Strong's H3411 - yᵊrēḵâ

יְרֵכָה

Transliteration

yᵊrēḵâ

Pronunciation

yer-ay-kaw'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From יָרֵך (H3409)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 916b

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

יְרֵכָה yᵉrêkâh, yer-ay-kaw'; feminine of H3409; properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess:—border, coast, part, quarter, side.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H3411 in the following manner: side (21x), coasts (3x), parts (2x), border (1x), quarters (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's H3411 in the following manner: side (21x), coasts (3x), parts (2x), border (1x), quarters (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

flank, side, extreme parts, recesses
1. side
2. sides, recesses (dual)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

יְרֵכָה yᵉrêkâh, yer-ay-kaw'; feminine of H3409; properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess:—border, coast, part, quarter, side.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H3411: Abbreviations

[יַרְכָה, or יְרֵכָה Ol^{§ 167. g}] flank, side, dual extreme parts, recesses; — suffix יַרְכָֿתוֺ Genesis 49:13; dual יַרְכָתַיִם Exodus 26:27; Exodus 36:32 + Ezekiel 46:19 Qr (Kt ירכתם); יַרְכָתָ֑יִם Exodus 26:23; Exodus 36:28; construct יַרְכְּתֵי Judges 19:1 20 times + 1 Kings 6:16 Qr (Kt ירכותי); —

1. side, i.e. further side of Zebulun, poetic for more distant border of his territory Genesis 49:13.

2. elsewhere always dual the two things, i.e. figurative angle, recess, extreme parts: as recesses of Mt. Ephraim Judges 19:1,18; of Lebanon 2 Kings 19:23 = Isaiah 37:24; of recesses or innermost part of a cave 1 Samuel 24:4; a house Amos 6:10; Psalm 128:3; the pit (בּוֺר) Isaiah 14:15 (|| שְׁאוֺל), Ezekiel 32:23; a ship Jonah 1:5; יַרְכְּתֵי צָפוֺן remote parts of the north Isaiah 14:13; Ezekiel 38:6,15; Ezekiel 39:2; Psalm 48:3 (but here Lag proposes רצון יר׳); יַרְכְּתֵי אָ֑רֶץ remote parts of earth Jeremiah 6:22; Jeremiah 25:32; Jeremiah 31:8; Jeremiah 50:41; of a long building, extreme or hinder part, so of tabernacle Exodus 26:22,23,27; Exodus 36:27, 28,32 (all P); of temple 1 Kings 6:16; of Ezekiel's temple Ezekiel 46:19.

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