Greenish
יְרַקְרַקStrong’s H3422yeraqraq (ye-raq-raq)
Appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yeraqraq is the Hebrew word usually translated “greenish” and “greenish of”. It appears in 3 verses of the Old Testament.
“And if the plague be greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in any thing of skin; it is a plague of leprosy, and shall be shewed unto the priest:”
Meaning
- Greenish, pale green, greenish-yellow
How it's translated
- greenish 2
- with greenish of 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Leviticus 2
- Psalms 1
2 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Leviticus 14:37And he shall look on the plague, and, behold, if the plague be in the walls of the house with hollow strakes, greenish or reddish, which in sight are lower than the wall;
- Psalms 68:13Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Hebrew dictionary
יְרַקְרַק yeraqraq · greenish
greenish, pale green, greenish-yellow
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “greenish” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
GREE'NISH, adjective
Somewhat green; having a tinge of green; as a greenish yellow.
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.