Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3138 |
|---|---|
| Word: | יוֹרֶה |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | active participle of H3384 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | yowreh |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | yo-reh' |
| Meaning: | 1. sprinkling 2. (hence) a sprinkling (or autumnal showers) |
| KJV Renderings: | first rain, former (rain). |
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יוֺרֶה noun [masculine] early rain, which falls in Palestine from the last of October until the first of December, opposed to מַלְקוֺשׁ: Deut 11:14; Jer 5:24; Hos 6:3 (where ᵑ0 makes ׳ יו Participle, or Hiph`il Imperfect, but see We); compare also I. מוֺרֶה. See further RobBr i, 429 f. ChaplinPEF 1883, 8 ff. KleinZPV iv, 72 f.
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Deuteronomy 11:14
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