Strong: H3418 יֶרֶק yereq - (green) Biblical Hebrew

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Original Word:	יֶרֶק
Transliteration:	yereq
Definition:	green, greenness
Part of Speech:	Noun Masculine
Phonetic Spelling:	(yeh'-rek)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

grass, green thing

From yaraq (in the sense of vacuity of color); properly, pallor, i.e. Hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e. Grass or vegetation -- grass, green (thing).

see HEBREW yaraq

Englishman's Concordance

1) green, greenness, green plants, greenery
Part of Speech: noun masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3417 (in the sense of vacuity of colour)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 918a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

יֶ֫רֶקnoun masculine^{Isaiah 15:6}green, greenness (on

in gardens, see Nö^{ZMG 1876, 777} Löw^{p. 236 f.}) — absolute Exodus 10:15; Isaiah 15:6; construct Genesis 1:30 3t.; — יֶרֶק עֵשֶׂבGenesis 1:30; Genesis 9:3 (both P); יֶרֶק דֶּשֶׁאPsalm 37:2יֶרֶק הַשָּׂדֶהNumbers 22:4 (E)=green thing, grass; alone Exodus 10:15 (J) green thing, including עֵץ and עֵשֶׂב, Isaiah 15:6.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 3418. יֶ֫רֶק (yereq) — 6 Occurrences

Genesis 1:30
HEB:אֶת־ כָּל־ יֶ֥רֶק עֵ֖שֶׂב לְאָכְלָ֑ה
NAS: [I have given] every green plant
KJV: wherein [there is] life, [I have given] every green herb
INT: age thing green plant food

Genesis 9:3
HEB:יִהְיֶ֖ה לְאָכְלָ֑ה כְּיֶ֣רֶק עֵ֔שֶׂב נָתַ֥תִּי
NAS: all to you, as [I gave] the green plant.
KJV: shall be meat for you; even as the green herb
INT: become shall be food the green plant give

Exodus 10:15
HEB:נוֹתַ֨ר כָּל־ יֶ֧רֶק בָּעֵ֛ץ וּבְעֵ֥שֶׂב
NAS: Thus nothing green was left
KJV: and there remained not any green thing in the trees,
INT: was left all green tree plant

Numbers 22:4
HEB:הַשּׁ֔וֹר אֵ֖ת יֶ֣רֶק הַשָּׂדֶ֑ה וּבָלָ֧ק
NAS: licks up the grass of the field.
KJV: licketh up the grass of the field.
INT: licks as the ox the grass of the field and Balak

Psalm 37:2
HEB:מְהֵרָ֣ה יִמָּ֑לוּ וּכְיֶ֥רֶק דֶּ֝֗שֶׁא יִבּוֹלֽוּן׃
NAS: And fade like the green herb.
KJV: and wither as the green herb.
INT: quickly down the green herb and fade

Isaiah 15:6
HEB:כָּ֣לָה דֶ֔שֶׁא יֶ֖רֶק לֹ֥א הָיָֽה׃
NAS: died out, There is no green thing.
KJV: faileth, there is no green thing.
INT: died the tender green is no become