יָֽרַח
𐤉𐤓𐤇
Yerach
Jerah
Yerach is a personal name referring to an individual listed as a descendant of Joktan in the genealogies of Genesis 10:26 and 1 Chronicles 1:20. The name likely means 'moon,' reflecting the apparent meaning of its underlying noun, though as a proper name it functions as an identifying designation rather than carrying literal meaning in usage.
1 Chronicles 1:20 · Word #10
Lexicon H3392
| Lemma | יֶרַח |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤉𐤓𐤇 |
| Transliteration | Yerach |
| Strong's | H3392 |
| Definition | Yerach is a personal name referring to an individual listed as a descendant of Joktan in the genealogies of Genesis 10:26 and 1 Chronicles 1:20. The name likely means 'moon,' reflecting the apparent meaning of its underlying noun, though as a proper name it functions as an identifying designation rather than carrying literal meaning in usage. |
Morphology HNp
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Jerah |
SIBI-P1 Translation H3392-01
Yerach
| Morphological Notes | Noun, proper name, masculine singular (HNp). |
| Rendering Rationale | This form is a masculine singular proper name derived from the root ירח. As a personal name, it functions as an identifying designation, so it is rendered transliterated while preserving its connection to the root meaning "moon" or "month." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Yerach
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Yerach |
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