Youth
יַלְדוּתStrong’s H3208yaldut (yal-dut)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yaldut is the Hebrew word usually translated “youth your” and “youth”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.”
Meaning
- Childhood, youth
How it's translated
- youth your 1
- in youth your 1
- youth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Ecclesiastes 2
- Psalms 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Ecclesiastes 11:9Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
- Ecclesiastes 11:10Therefore remove sorrow from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh: for childhood and youth are vanity.
Hebrew dictionary
יַלְדוּת yaldut · youth
childhood, youth
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “youth” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
YOUTH, noun
Yuth. [G.]
- The part of life that succeeds to childhood.
- A young man.
- A young person, male or female.
- Young persons, collectively.
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.