Strong’s H3411

יְרֵכָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

yrekah

Pronunciation

yeh-reh-KAH

Definition

Flank, side, recesses, remotest parts

Meaning

the flank, the rear, recess

Usage

The Hebrew word "yerekah" is used to describe the flank or side of something, often referring to the remotest or innermost parts. It can denote the farthest reaches or hidden areas, whether in a geographical, physical, or metaphorical sense. In the context of the Bible, it is often used to describe the extremities or hidden parts of a land or structure.

Bible references

Genesis 49:13;Exodus 26:22;Exodus 26:23;Exodus 26:27;Exodus 36:27;Exodus 36:28;Exodus 36:32;Judges 19:1;Judges 19:18;1 Samuel 24:3;1 Kings 6:16;2 Kings 19:23;Psalm 48:2;Psalm 128:3;Isaiah 14:13;Isaiah 14:15;Isaiah 37:24;Jeremiah 6:22;Jeremiah 25:32;Jeremiah 31:8;Jeremiah 50:41;Ezekiel 32:23;Ezekiel 38:6;Ezekiel 38:15;Ezekiel 39:2