Strong's H3127 · Hebrew
יוֹנֶקֶת
yôwneqeth · /yo-neh'-keth/
Definition
a sprout
KJV: (tender) branch, young twig.
Root / derivation: feminine of H3126 (יוֹנֵק);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered יוֹנֶקֶת across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Job3 verses
He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.
Job 14:7For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
Job 15:30He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H3127 (yôwneqeth) mean?
a sprout
How many times does H3127 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H3127 (יוֹנֶקֶת) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “branches.”
How is yôwneqeth translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H3127 is rendered as “branches” (3×), “branch” (2×), “twigs” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word יוֹנֶקֶת come from?
feminine of H3126 (יוֹנֵק);