יוֹנֶקֶת yôwneqeth

Meaning

a sprout

In the King James Version: (tender) branch, young twig.

Derivation: feminine of H3126 (יוֹנֵק);

Where it is used

• Job 8:16 He is a well-watered plant in the sunshine, spreading its shoots over the garden.
• Job 14:7 For there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its tender shoots will not fail.
• Job 15:30 He will not escape from the darkness; the flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God’s mouth will carry him away.
• Psalms 80:11 It sent out its branches to the Sea, and its shoots toward the River.
• Ezekiel 17:22 This is what the Lord GOD says: ‘I will take a shoot from the lofty top of the cedar, and I will set it out. I will pluck a tender sprig from its topmost shoots, and I will plant it on a high and lofty mountain.
• Hosea 14:6 His shoots will sprout, and his splendor will be like the olive tree, his fragrance like the cedars of Lebanon.