H3384 - יָרָה (yârâh)

H3384 יָרָה (yârâh) yaw-raw'

Hebrew

Strong's Definition

or (2 Chr. 26:15) yara; {yaw-raw'}; a primitive root; properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach

KJV Usage: (+) archer, cast, direct, inform, instruct, lay, shew, shoot, teach(-er,-ing), through

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

יָרָא (ya.ra) — to shoot. 1) to shoot, pour 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to shoot arrows 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to shoot at 1b2) part. shooter, archer

1c) to throw water, rain

יָרָה (ya.rah) — to show. 1) to point out, show 1b) to direct, teach, instruct

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

ירה (H3384a · H3384b) — ירהּ

verb · יֹורֶה · תֹּורָה

Move | verb qal, verb hif

to throw, to cast = causative action by which humans or deities throw an object in a certain direction, often with force

EXO 15:4 · JOB 30:19

Move | verb hif

to shoot (arrows) = causative action by which humans launch arrows with the help of a bow

1SA 20:20 · 1SA 20:36 · 1SA 20:36 · 1SA 20:37 · 2SA 11:20 · 2SA 11:24 · 2KI 13:17 · 2KI 13:17 · 2KI 19:32 · 2CH 26:15 · 2CH 35:23 · PSA 11:2 · PSA 64:5 · PSA 64:5 · PSA 64:8 · PRO 26:18 · ISA 37:33

Dead | verb nif

to be shot literally: to be shot; hence: = causative action by which humans or animals are killed by arrows

EXO 19:13 · EXO 19:13

Impact | verb qal

to overthrow literally: to cast down; exact meaning unknown; probably: = causative action by which humans bring destruction to an area

NUM 21:30

Know | verb qal

Collocation: ירה גֹּורָל

to cast lots literally: to cast the lot; hence: = causative action by which humans obtain guidance by throwing lots

JOS 18:6

Soldiers | verb hif, verb qal

archer = soldier who shoots with bow and arrows

1SA 31:3 · 1SA 31:3 · 2SA 11:24 · 1CH 10:3 · 1CH 10:3 · 2CH 35:23

Space | verb qal

to put in place, to set up literally: to cast; hence: = causative action by which humans put an object in a certain location

GEN 31:51 · JOB 38:6

verb · יֹורֶה

Wet | verb hif

to water = causative process by which a place is made moist by rainwater

HOS 6:3

Happen | verb hif

to rain, to shower (upon) = causative process by which deities cause an event to take place in abundance, ◄ as if it were a shower of rain

HOS 10:12

Safe | verb hif

to be refreshed = causative process by which humans are made to prosper in life, ◄ described as being refreshed with rainwater

PRO 11:25

verb

Know | verb hif

to direct, to teach, to instruct, to show = causative action by which humans or deities cause (other) humans to acquire knowledge, a skill, or a certain type of behavior

GEN 46:28 · EXO 4:12 · EXO 4:15 · EXO 15:25 · EXO 24:12 · EXO 35:34 · LEV 10:11 · LEV 14:57 · DEU 17:10 · DEU 17:11 · DEU 24:8 · DEU 33:10 · JDG 13:8 · 1SA 12:23 · 1KI 8:36 · 2KI 12:3 · 2KI 17:27 · 2KI 17:28 · 2CH 6:27 · 2CH 15:3 · JOB 6:24 · JOB 8:10 · JOB 12:7 · JOB 12:8 · JOB 27:11 · JOB 34:32 · PSA 25:8 · PSA 25:12 · PSA 27:11 · PSA 32:8 · PSA 45:5 · PSA 86:11 · PSA 119:33 · PSA 119:102 · PRO 4:4 · PRO 4:11 · PRO 6:13 · ISA 2:3 · ISA 9:14 · ISA 28:9 · ISA 28:26 · EZK 44:23 · MIC 3:11 · MIC 4:2 · HAB 2:18 · HAB 2:19

verb · ירא

Afraid | verb qal

to fear, to be afraid = state in which humans experience fear

ISA 44:8

¹ NUM 21:30 MT HOTTP-C NIV NJPS CEV וַנִּירָם = ירה = "we shot at them" | RSV NJB REB NRSV GNT וְנִירָם = נִיר = "and their lamp" = "and their posterity"

Reinier de Blois

מֹורֶה (H3384c · H4175 · H4176) — מֹרֶה

noun m

Rain | ≈ גֶּשֶׁם · מַלְקֹושׁ

early rain, autumn rain = rain that falls from mid-October until early November; ► moistens the soil and makes it soft to facilitate plowing and sowing; ≈ regarded as a blessing from YHWH (ABD)

PSA 84:7 · JOL 2:23 · JOL 2:23

noun m · ירה

Know

teacher = someone who imparts knowledge to other people

JOB 36:22 · PRO 5:13 · ISA 30:20 · ISA 30:20

name

Names of Locations

Moreh = location with sacred tree; ► place where Abraham encamped

GEN 12:6 · DEU 11:30

Names of Landforms

Moreh = hill; ► place where Midianites encamped during time of Gideon

JDG 7:1

Reinier de Blois

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[יָרָא] vb. shoot, pour Qal shoot with arrows

Hiph. and they shot at; Pt. pl. the shooters, archers

Hoph. he that watereth shall himself also be watered

base

יָרָה vb. throw, shoot Qal throw, cast

cast (= lay, set), corner-stone; pillar

shoot arrows

throw water, rain

Niph. shot through (with arrows)

Hiph. throw, cast

shoot (arrows)

throw water, rain

point out, shew

direct, teach, instruct

base