Strong’s H3242

יְנִיקָה

Part of speech

noun feminine

Transliteration

yniqah

Pronunciation

yeh-nee-KAH

Definition

Suckling, nursing, nourishment

Meaning

a sucker, sapling

Usage

The term "yeniqah" refers to the act of nursing or the state of being a suckling. It is often used in the context of infants or young animals that are dependent on their mother's milk for nourishment. The word emphasizes the dependency and the nurturing relationship between the mother and the child.

Bible references

Ezekiel 17:4