יַרְכָה
ye.re.khah
“flank”
Definition
properly, the flank; but used only figuratively, the rear or recess
feminine of H3409 (יָרֵךְ);
- flank, side, extreme parts, recesses 1a) side 1b) sides, recesses (dual) Aramaic equivalent: yar.kah (*יַרְכָא *"thigh" H3410)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
יַרְכָה appears 26 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
He partitioned off the twenty cubits at the rear of the temple with cedar boards from floor to ceiling to form within the temple an inner sanctuary, the Most Holy Place.
five for those on the other side, and five for those on the rear side of the tabernacle, to the west.
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You said in your heart:“I will ascend to the heavens;I will raise my throneabove the stars of God.I will sit on the mount of assembly,in the far reaches of the north.
This is what the LORD of Hosts says:“Behold! Disaster is spreadingfrom nation to nation;a mighty storm is risingfrom the ends of the earth.”
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.