יוֹנֶקֶת

yoneket · shoot

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3127 · appears 6 times in the Bible

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What it means

yoneket (יוֹנֶקֶת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “shoot”.

A shoot, a tender sprout that comes out of a plant.

How to say it

yo·ne·ket

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The tender part that sprouts from a plant.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • shoots ×5
  • shoot ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Job 8:16

    He is full of sap before the sun, and over his garden his shoots go out.

  • Job 14:7

    For there is hope for a tree: if it is cut down, it will renew itself again, and its shoots will not cease.

  • Job 15:30

    He will not depart from darkness; the flame will dry up his shoot, and he will depart by the breath of his mouth.

  • Psalms 80:11

    It sent out its branches to the sea, and to the River its shoots.

  • Ezekiel 17:22

    Thus says Adonai YHWH: ‘And I myself will take from the top of the lofty cedar and set it; from the tip of its shoots a tender one I will pluck off, and I myself will plant it on a mountain high and steep.

  • Hosea 14:6

    His shoots will spread out, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, and his fragrance like Lebanon.