Strong's H3243 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: יָנַק (yânaq)

Pronunciation: yaw-nak'

POS: yaw-nak' Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; to suck; causatively, to give milk; milch, nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling).

KJV Usage: milch, nurse(-ing mother), (give, make to) suck(-ing child, -ling).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to suckle, nurse, suck
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to suck
• 4. 1a2) suckling, babe (subst)
• 5. 1b) (Hiphil)
• 6. 1b1) to give suck to, nurse
• 7. 1b2) nursing, nursing woman, nurse (participle)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G2068
• GREEK G2337
• GREEK G3516
• GREEK G5162

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