1. יְאֹר
stream of the Nile, stream, canal
The corpus record — Hebrew
הַיְאֹֽר
yeor · n.m
stream of the Nile, stream, canal
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Distribution
- Tanakh (Hebrew Bible) 65 · 2.12/10k
Senses
2. יְאֹר
a channel, e.g. a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the Nile, as the one river of Egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the Tigris, as the main river of Assyria
Attestations
- הַ/יְאֹֽר Genesis 41:1 (BHS)
- הַ/יְאֹ֗ר Genesis 41:2 (BHS)
- הַ/יְאֹ֔ר Genesis 41:3 (BHS)
- הַ/יְאֹֽר Genesis 41:3 (BHS)
- הַ/יְאֹֽר Genesis 41:17 (BHS)
- הַ/יְאֹ֗ר Genesis 41:18 (BHS)
6 of 65 attestations shown.
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Hebrew text from the Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology and lemmatization from the OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible (OSHB), CC BY 4.0. Brown-Driver-Briggs (BDB) lexicon, public domain.