Strong's Lexicon

H3420

H3420 — יֵרָקוֹן

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewyeraqownnoun mascOccurrences: 6TWOT: 918d

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H3420
Word:יֵרָקוֹן
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H3418
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:6
Transliteration:yeraqown
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:yay-raw-kone'
Meaning:1. paleness, whether of persons (from fright), or of plants (from drought)
KJV Renderings:greenish, yellow.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3755

יֵרָקוֺן noun masculine mildew, paleness, lividnees;

1. mildew Amos 4:9; Amos 1:37; 2Chr 6:28 (all || שִׁדָּפוֺן).
2. paleness (of face) Jer 30:6.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

Englishman's Hebrew Concordance

ירקון (yeh-rah-kohn’)

Deuteronomy 28:22

KJV: The Lord shall smite thee with a consumption, and with a fever, and with an inflammation, and with an extreme burning, and with the sword, and with blasting, and with mildew; and they shall pursue thee until thou perish.sword: or, drought
EHCC: with blasting, und with mildew;

1 Kings 8:37

KJV: If there be in the land famine, if there be pestilence, blasting, mildew, locust, or if there be caterpiller; if their enemy besiege them in the land of their cities; whatsoever plague, whatsoever sickness there be;cities: or, jurisdiction
EHCC: blasting, mildew, locust,

2 Chronicles 6:28

KJV: If there be dearth in the land, if there be pestilence, if there be blasting, or mildew, locusts, or caterpillers; if their enemies besiege them in the cities of their land; whatsoever sore or whatsoever sickness there be:in the cities…: Heb. in the land of their gates
EHCC: if there be blasting, or mildew,

Jeremiah 30:6

KJV: Ask ye now, and see whether a man doth travail with child? wherefore do I see every man with his hands on his loins, as a woman in travail, and all faces are turned into paleness?a man: Heb. a male
EHCC: all faces are turned into paleness?

Amos 4:9

KJV: I have smitten you with blasting and mildew: when your gardens and your vineyards and your fig trees and your olive trees increased, the palmerworm devoured them: yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the Lord.when…: or, the multitude of your gardens, etc. did the palmerworm
EHCC: smitten you with blasting und mildew :
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