Strong’s H3420

יֵרָקוֹן

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

yeraqown

Pronunciation

yay-rah-KONE

Definition

Paleness, Greenishness

Meaning

paleness

Usage

The term "yeraqon" is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe a condition of paleness or a greenish hue, often associated with sickness, decay, or a lack of vitality. It conveys a sense of something being unhealthy or lifeless, contrasting with the vibrancy and life typically associated with the color green.

Bible references

Deuteronomy 28:22;1 Kings 8:37;2 Chronicles 6:28;Jeremiah 30:6;Amos 4:9;Haggai 2:17