Hebrew

Be ill

יָרַעStrong’s H3415

yara (ya-ra)

Appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Yara is the Hebrew word usually translated “is sad” and “it is trembling”. It appears in 2 verses of the Old Testament.

“Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weepest thou? and why eatest thou not? and why is thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?”

1 Samuel 1:8 KJV

Meaning

(Qal) to tremble, quiver

How it's translated

is sad 1
it is trembling 1

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

Where it's used most

1 Samuel 1
Isaiah 1

2 books in all.

Related words

Explore in Scripture

Isaiah 15:4And Heshbon shall cry, and Elealeh: their voice shall be heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed soldiers of Moab shall cry out; his life shall be grievous unto him.

Hebrew dictionary

יָרַע yara · be ill

(Qal) to tremble, quiver

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

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