יָרָק
To spit
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What does יָרָק mean in the Bible?
יָרָק is a Hebrew word meaning "to spit". to spit BDB: spit Usage: × but, spit.
Meaning
to spit BDB: spit Usage: × but, spit.
Word Origins
יָרָק is a primitive root — no further derivation.
Grammatical Forms
How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.
Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 2×
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