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יוֹנֶקֶת H3127
H3127 is the Hebrew word יוֹנֶקֶת, transliterated yôwneqeth and said yo-neh'-keth. The King James Version most often renders it branches.
What it means
a sprout.
Where it comes from
feminine of H3126 (יוֹנֵק).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 6 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (tender) branch, young twig.
Verses using יוֹנֶקֶת
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Job 8:16 · KJV
He is green before the sun, and his branch shooteth forth in his garden.
Job 14:7 · KJV
For 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 15:30 · KJV
He shall not depart out of darkness; the flame shall dry up his branches, and by the breath of his mouth shall he go away.
Psalm 80:11 · KJV
She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Ezekiel 17:22 · KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also take of the highest branch of the high cedar, and will set it; I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent:
Hosea 14:6 · KJV
His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon.
Common questions
What does Strong's H3127 mean?
H3127 is the Hebrew word יוֹנֶקֶת (yôwneqeth), meaning a sprout.
How is H3127 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it branches (3 times), branch (1 time), tender branch (1 time), young twigs (1 time).
How many times does H3127 appear in the Bible?
יוֹנֶקֶת (yôwneqeth) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H3127 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: feminine of H3126 (יוֹנֵק).
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