Lexical Summary yerach: month Original Word: יֶרַחTransliteration: yerach Phonetic Spelling: (yeh'-rakh) Part of Speech: Noun Masculine Short Definition: month Meaning: a lunation, month Strong's Concordance month, moon From a unused root of uncertain signification; a lunation, i.e. Month -- month, moon. Brown-Driver-Briggs H3391. yerach I. יֶ֫רַח noun masculineZechariah 11:8 month (Aramaic יַרְחָא, new moon, month; Palmyrene ירח VogNo. 1; Assyrian ar— u COTGlossary Muss-ArnJBL xi. 1892, 73, 163; compare Phoenician Ethiopic below יָרֵחַ; Sabean ורחֿ month, DHMZMG 1876, 603; 1883, 369 HalJAS vii, 1, 516) — absolute יֶ֫רַח 1 Kings 6:37 3t.; construct id. Deuteronomy 21:13; 2 Kings 15:13; plural יְרָחִים Exodus 2:2-3t.; construct יַרְחֵי Job 7:3; 29:2; — 1 month, as measure of time, during, or in which Exodus 2:2 (E), Zechariah 11:8; Job 39:2; שָׁ֑וְא יַרְחֵי 7:3; קֶדֶם יַרְחֵי 29:2; pleonastic יָמִים יֶרַח a month (of) days = a month of time Deuteronomy 21:13; 2 Kings 15:13. 2 calendar month, with name זִו יֶרַח 1 Kings 6:37 (2nd mo., compare 6:1); בּוּל יֶרַח 6:38 (8th mo.); הָאֵתָנִים יֶרַךְ 8:2 (7th mo.); compare אַליָֿבאֹ יְרָחִים בְּמִסְמַּר Job 3:6; יְרָתִים גֶּרֶשׁ Deuteronomy 33:4 produce of months, i.e. of various seasons of year. — compare synonym חֹדֶשׁ. [יְרַךְ] noun masculine month (see Biblical Hebrew); — absolute אֲדָר לִירַח Ezra 6:15; plural absolute יַרְחִין Daniel 4:26. |
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