וְיָרְקָה בְּפָנָיו
To spit · the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ( before , etc.)
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יָרָק H3417 to spit
פָּנִים H6440 the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition ( before , etc.)
What does וְיָרְקָה בְּפָנָיו (veyareqah befanav) mean in the Bible?
יָרָק · פָּנִים is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to spit".
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Meaning
Word Origins
וְיָרְקָה בְּפָנָיו is a primitive root — no further derivation.
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.