H3394 - יָרֵחַ (yârêach)

H3394 יָרֵחַ (yârêach) yaw-ray'-akh

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

moon

Strong's Definition

the moon

Derivation: from the same as H3391 (יֶרַח);

KJV Usage: moon. Yrechow. See H3405 (יְרִיחוֹ).

TWOT Reference: 913a

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) moon

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G4582

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

moon

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

יָרֵחַ yârêach BDB Definition: 1) moon Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from the same as H3391 Same Word by TWOT Number: 913a Total KJV Occurrences: 26

Bible Occurrences (27)

37:9

4:19 17:3

10:12 10:13

23:5

25:5 31:26

8:3 72:5 72:7 89:37 104:19 121:6 136:9 148:3

12:2

13:10 60:19 60:20

8:2 31:35

32:7

2:10 2:31 3:15

3:11

Genesis 37:9

Then [Joseph] had another... dream... and told it to his brothers. Look, he said, I had another... dream..., and this time the sun and moon and eleven... stars were bowing down to me.

Deuteronomy 4:19

When you look... to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars— all the host of heaven— do not be enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has apportioned to all the nations under heaven.

Deuteronomy 17:3

and going to worship other gods, bowing down to them or to the sun or moon or any of the host of heaven— which I have forbidden...—

Joshua 10:12

On the day [that] the LORD gave the Amorites over to the Israelites...,... Joshua spoke to the LORD in the presence of Israel: O sun, stand still over Gibeon, O moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.

Joshua 10:13

So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance upon its enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? So the sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed... going down about a full day.

2 Kings 23:5

[Josiah] also did away with the idolatrous priests ordained by the kings of Judah to burn incense on the high places of the cities of Judah and in the places all around Jerusalem — those who had burned incense to Baal, to the sun and moon, to the constellations, and to all the host of heaven.

Job 25:5

If even the moon does not shine, and the stars are not pure in His sight,

Job 31:26

if I have beheld the sun in its radiance or the moon moving in splendor,