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Strong's H3139 יוֹרָה (yorah)

Yorah means “Jorah” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3139 — marmaros (“marble”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3139
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H3139 Quick Answer

Strong's H3139 יוֹרָה (Yowrah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yowrah (yo-raw') n/p. 1. rainy 2. Jorah, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include jorah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yowrah (yo-raw') n/p. 1. rainy 2. Jorah, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
jorah

Meaning and Definition

Yowrah (yo-raw') n/p. 1. rainy 2. Jorah, an Israelite [from H3384] KJV: Jorah. Root(s): H3384

Original Word
יוֹרָה
Transliteration
Yowrah
Derivation
Root: ירה ירא First root strongs: 3384
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3139. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Jorah

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.18; also called Hariph at Neh.7.24; Also named: cha.riph (חָרִיף "Hariph" H2756H) § Jorah = "he instructs" the head or ancestor of a family who returned from Babylon with Ezra

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How Strong's H3139 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yowrah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Jorah Ezra 2:18

How Strong's H3139 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3139 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3139 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Ezra 2:18 KJV

The children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H3139.

Ezra 2:18 Old Testament, KJV
The children of Jorah, an hundred and twelve.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3139, grouped by book.

Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3139 FAQ

What does yorah (יוֹרָה) mean?

Yorah (Strong's H3139) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Jorah". Yowrah (yo-raw') n/p. 1. rainy 2. Jorah, an Israelite

How many times is yorah (יוֹרָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H3139 across 1 book.

Where can I study yorah (יוֹרָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3139 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yorah (יוֹרָה)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as jorah. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.