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Strong's #3384: yarah (pronounced yaw-raw')

or (2 Chr. 26:15) yara; {yaw-raw'}; a primitive root; properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach:--(+) archer, cast, direct, inform, instruct, lay, shew, shoot, teach(-er,-ing), through.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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yârâh / yârâ'

1) to throw, shoot, cast, pour

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to throw, cast

1a2) to cast, lay, set

1a3) to shoot arrows

1a4) to throw water, rain

1b) (Niphal) to be shot

1c) (Hiphil)

1c1) to throw, cast

1c2) to shoot

1c3) to point out, show

1c4) to direct, teach, instruct

1c5) to throw water, rain

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a primitive root



Usage:

This word is used 83 times:

Job 36:22: "exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?"
Job 38:6: "are the foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone"
Psalms 11:2: "upon the string, shoot at the upright in heart."
Psalms 25:8: "and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way."
Psalms 25:12: "is he that feareth the LORD? him shall he teach in the way that he shall choose."
Psalms 27:11: " Teach me thy way, O LORD, and lead me in a plain path, because of mine enemies."
Psalms 32:8: "I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye."
Psalms 45:4: "of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach"
Psalms 64:4: " That they may shoot in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not."
Psalms 64:4: "in secret at the perfect: suddenly do they shoot at him, and fear not."
Psalms 64:7: "But God shall shoot at them with an arrow; suddenly shall they be wounded."
Psalms 86:11: " Teach me thy way, O LORD; I will walk in thy truth: unite my heart to fear"
Psalms 119:33: " Teach me, O LORD, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end."
Psalms 119:102: "from thy judgments: for thou hast taught"
Proverbs 4:4: " He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live."
Proverbs 4:11: " I have taught thee in the way of wisdom; I have led thee in right paths."
Proverbs 5:13: "And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed"
Proverbs 6:13: "with his eyes, he speaketh with his feet, he teacheth with his fingers;"
Proverbs 11:25: "soul shall be made fat: and he that watereth shall be watered also himself."
Proverbs 26:18: "As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,"
Isaiah 2:3: "the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths:"
Isaiah 9:15: "and honorable, he is the head; and the prophet that teacheth lies, he is the tail."
Isaiah 28:9: "Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned"
Isaiah 28:26: "For his God doth instruct him to discretion, and doth teach"
Isaiah 30:20: "and the water of affliction, yet shall not thy teachers be removed into a corner but thine eyes shall"
Isaiah 30:20: "shall see thy teachers:"
Isaiah 37:33: "this city, nor shoot an arrow there, nor come before"
Ezekiel 44:23: " And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean"
Hosea 10:12: "the LORD, till he come and rain righteousness"
Micah 3:11: "thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money:"
Micah 4:2: "the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths:"
Habakkuk 2:18: "the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, the maker of his work"
Habakkuk 2:19: "stone, Arise, it shall teach! it is laid over with gold"









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