Strong’s H3392
יֶרַח
Part of speech
Proper Name Masculine
Transliteration
Yerach
Pronunciation
yeh-RAKH
Definition
Month
Meaning
Jerach
Usage
The Hebrew word "Yerach" primarily refers to a "month," which is a division of time based on the lunar cycle. In the ancient Hebrew calendar, months were typically determined by the phases of the moon, with each new moon marking the beginning of a new month. This term is used in the Bible to denote periods of time and is often associated with the agricultural and religious calendar of Israel.
Bible references
Genesis 10:26;1 Chronicles 1:20