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# יָרָה

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H4175

**throw** — used 2 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

throw [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/4175/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

מוֹרֶה: n.m. (early) rain [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/4175/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.m. ψ 84:7 (early) rain (cf. יוֹרֶה);—Jo 2:23 (‖ גֶּשֶׁם, מַלְקוֹשׁ) v 23 (del. We), ψ 84:7.

Why these entries: BDB: another headword, part of speech agrees, 0 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (13 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (8 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: archers (2).

## In the verses

[1 Samuel 31:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.31.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/1SA.31.3/#tree)

וַתִּכְבַּ֤ד הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ אֶל־שָׁא֔וּל וַיִּמְצָאֻ֥הוּ הַמּוֹרִ֖ים אֲנָשִׁ֣ים בַּקָּ֑שֶׁת וַיָּ֥חֶל מְאֹ֖ד מֵהַמּוֹרִֽים׃

*Word for word:* and it.was.heavy the battle against Saul and they found.him the archers men with the bow and he.was.in.severe.pain exceedingly from the archers

*JPS 1917:* And the battle went sore against Saul, an the archers overtook him; and he was in great anguish by reason of the archers.

[2 Samuel 11:24](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.11.24/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/2SA.11.24/#tree)

וַיֹּר֨וּ הַמּוֹרִ֤ים אֶל־עֲבָדֶ֙ךָ֙ מֵעַ֣ל הַחוֹמָ֔ה וַיָּמ֖וּתוּ מֵעַבְדֵ֣י הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וְגַ֗ם עַבְדְּךָ֛ אוּרִיָּ֥ה הַחִתִּ֖י מֵֽת׃ס

*Word for word:* and they.shot.arrows the archers to servants your from on the wall and they.have.died some of.the.servants of the.king and also servant your Uriah the Hittite he.has.died

*JPS 1917:* And the shooters shot at thy servants from off the wall; and some of the king's servants are dead, and thy servant Uriah the Hittite is dead also.'

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4175.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/4175/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).