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Hebrew wordlink #30120

OSHB Exo 10:15 יֶרֶק (yereq) Strongs=3418 Lemma=‘יֶרֶק’
contextual word gloss=‘greenery’ word gloss=‘greenery’
Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute
Year=-1491 TimeSeries=Exodus_from_Egypt

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Other uses (2) of identical word form יֶרֶק (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘יֶרֶק’ (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) is always and only glossed as ‘greenery’.

GEN 1:30 contextual word gloss=‘greenery’ word gloss=‘greenery’ OSHB GEN 1:30 word 17

OET-LV: 30 And_to/for_all (the)_animal _of the_earth/land and_to/for_all (the)_bird _of the_heavens and_to/for_all creeping_thing on the_earth/land which in/on/over_him/it life living DOM all _of greenery plant[s] for_food and_he/it _was so. (GEN_1:30)

OET-RV: 30 and to every living thing on the earth, and to every bird in the sky, and to everything moving on the earth that has living breath in it, I’ve given every green plant for food.” Everything happened exactly as he commanded, (GEN 1:30)

ISA 15:6 contextual word gloss=‘greenery’ word gloss=‘greenery’ OSHB ISA 15:6 word 11

OET-LV: 6 If/because the _waters _of Nimrīm wastes they _are if/because grass it _has _dried _up fresh _grass it _has _wasted _away greenery not it _is. (ISA_15:6)

OET-RV: 6 The Nimrim spring has dried up so the grass has withered.
⇔ ≈ The vegetation has disappeared so there’s no more greenery. (ISA 15:6)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘Lemma=‘יֶרֶק’’ have 2 different glosses: ‘greenery’, ‘the_greenery_of’.

Hebrew words (5) other than יֶרֶק (Morphology=Ncmsa PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=singular State=absolute) with a gloss related to ‘greenery’

GEN 9:3 כְּיֶרֶק (kəyereq) Lemmas=‘כְּ’, ‘יֶרֶק’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘like_[the], greenery’ morpheme glosses=‘as, green’ OSHB GEN 9:3 word 9

OET-LV: 3 Every _of creeping _thing which it is_alive to/for_you(pl) it _will _become for_food like_the_greenery plant[s] I _give to/for_you(pl) DOM everything. (GEN_9:3)

OET-RV: 3 From now on every creature that is alive and moves can be eaten as food—just like I previously provided you green plants for food, now I provide you everything for food— (GEN 9:3)

NUM 22:4 יֶרֶק (yereq) Lemma=‘יֶרֶק’ contextual word gloss=‘the_greenery_of’ word gloss=‘greenery’ OSHB NUM 22:4 word 15

OET-LV: 4 And_ Mōʼāⱱ _he/it _said to the _elders _of Midyān now they _will _lick _up the_company DOM all _of around _of_us as_licks _up the_ox DOM the _greenery _of the_field and_Bālāq the _son _of Tsipōr/(Zippor) was_king of_Mōʼāⱱ at_time the_that. (NUM_22:4)

OET-RV: 4 and they told the elders at Midyan, “Now all that lot will devour everything that’s around us, just like a cow completely cleans out a green field.”
¶ Now Tsipor’s son Balak was Moav’s king at that time, (NUM 22:4)

2 KI 19:26 וִירַק (vīraq) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘יָרָק’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, greenery_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, tender_of’ OSHB 2 KI 19:26 word 9

OET-LV: 26 And_their _of_inhabitants were_short _of hand they _were _dismayed and_they _were _ashamed they _were vegetation _of the_field and_greenery _of fresh _grass grass _of roofs and_scorching to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before standing _grain. (KI2_19:26)

OET-RV: 26 Their inhabitants will be powerless—dismayed and ashamed.
⇔ They’ll be as vulnerable as plants in the countryside,
⇔ or like the grass that grows on the rooftops—
⇔ they wilt and wither before they can grow tall. DOUBLE-CHECK (KI2 19:26)

PSA 37:2 וּכְיֶרֶק (ūkəyereq) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘כְּ’, ‘יֶרֶק’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, like_[the], greenery_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, like, green_of’ OSHB PSA 37:2 word 5

OET-LV: 2 If/because like_grass quickly they _will _wither and_like_the_greenery _of fresh _grass they_will _fade. (PSA_37:2)

OET-RV: 2 because they’ll soon dry up like the grass
⇔ ≈ and wither as the green plants. (PSA 37:2)

ISA 37:27 וִירַק (vīraq) Lemmas=‘וְ’, ‘יָרָק’ contextual morpheme glosses=‘and, greenery_of’ morpheme glosses=‘and, tender_of’ OSHB ISA 37:27 word 9

OET-LV: 27 And_their _of_inhabitants were_short _of hand they _were _dismayed and_they _were _ashamed they _were vegetation _of the_field and_greenery _of fresh _grass grass _of roofs and_a _field to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before standing _grain. (ISA_37:27)

OET-RV: 27 ◙ (ISA 37:27)