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Sapling

יוֹנֵקStrong’s H3126

yoneq (yo-neq)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Yoneq is the Hebrew word usually translated “like shoot”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.”
Isaiah 53:2 KJV
Meaning
  1. Sucker, suckling, sapling, young plant
How it's translated
  • like shoot 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Isaiah 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    יוֹנֵק yoneq · sapling

    sucker, suckling, sapling, young plant

    From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “sapling” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    SAP'LING, noun

    [from sap.]

    A young tree.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.