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Strong's H3342 יֶקֶב (yeqeb)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3342 — metaxy (“between”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3342
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 16
Books 12

Strong's H3342 Quick Answer

Strong's H3342 יֶקֶב (yeqeb) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. yeqeb (yeh'-keb) n-m. 1. a trough (as dug out) 2. specifically, a wine-vat (whether the lower one, into which the juice drains It has 16 linked Bible usages across 12 books. Visible English usage signals include out and which. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
yeqeb (yeh'-keb) n-m. 1. a trough (as dug out) 2. specifically, a wine-vat (whether the lower one, into which the juice drains
Usage
16 linked usages
Books
12 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
out and which

Meaning and Definition

yeqeb (yeh'-keb) n-m. 1. a trough (as dug out) 2. specifically, a wine-vat (whether the lower one, into which the juice drains 3. or the upper, in which the grapes are crushed) [from an unused root meaning to excavate] KJV: fats, presses, press-fat, wine(-press).

Original Word
יֶקֶב
Transliteration
yeqeb
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3342. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H3342 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render yeqeb, 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.

How Strong's H3342 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 16 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3342 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 H3342 in the Old Testament

16 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Numbers 18:27 KJV

And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress.

Numbers 18:30 KJV

Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress.

Deuteronomy 15:14 KJV

Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.

Usage Excerpts

First 16 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3342.

Numbers 18:27 Old Testament, KJV
And this your heave offering shall be reckoned unto you, as though it were the corn of the threshingfloor, and as the fulness of the winepress.
Numbers 18:30 Old Testament, KJV
Therefore thou shalt say unto them, When ye have heaved the best thereof from it, then it shall be counted unto the Levites as the increase of the threshingfloor, and as the increase of the winepress.
Deuteronomy 15:14 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
Deuteronomy 16:13 Old Testament, KJV
Thou shalt observe the feast of tabernacles seven days, after that thou hast gathered in thy corn and thy wine:
Judges 7:25 Old Testament, KJV
And they took two princes of the Midianites, Oreb and Zeeb; and they slew Oreb upon the rock Oreb, and Zeeb they slew at the winepress of Zeeb, and pursued Midian, and brought the heads of Oreb and Zeeb to Gideon on the other side Jordan.
2 Kings 6:27 Old Testament, KJV
And he said, If the LORD do not help thee, whence shall I help thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress?
Job 24:11 Old Testament, KJV
Which make oil within their walls, and tread their winepresses, and suffer thirst.
Proverbs 3:10 Old Testament, KJV
So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, and thy presses shall burst out with new wine.
Isaiah 5:2 Old Testament, KJV
And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a tower in the midst of it, and also made a winepress therein: and he looked that it should bring forth grapes, and it brought forth wild grapes.
Isaiah 16:10 Old Testament, KJV
And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease.
Jeremiah 48:33 Old Testament, KJV
And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab, and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: none shall tread with shouting; their shouting shall be no shouting.
Hosea 9:2 Old Testament, KJV
The floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail in her.
Joel 2:24 Old Testament, KJV
And the floors shall be full of wheat, and the vats shall overflow with wine and oil.
Joel 3:13 Old Testament, KJV
Put ye in the sickle, for the harvest is ripe: come, get you down; for the press is full, the fats overflow; for their wickedness is great.
Haggai 2:16 Old Testament, KJV
Since those days were, when one came to an heap of twenty measures, there were but ten: when one came to the pressfat for to draw out fifty vessels out of the press, there were but twenty.
Zechariah 14:10 Old Testament, KJV
All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin's gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king's winepresses.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3342, grouped by book.

Numbers 2 usages, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 2 usages, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Kings 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 2 usages, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Joel 2 usages, Old Testament
Haggai 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3342 FAQ

What does yeqeb (יֶקֶב) mean?

Yeqeb (Strong's H3342) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "fats". yeqeb (yeh'-keb) n-m. 1. a trough (as dug out) 2. specifically, a wine-vat (whether the lower one, into which the juice drains

How many times is yeqeb (יֶקֶב) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 16 linked usages for Strong's H3342 across 12 books.

Where can I study yeqeb (יֶקֶב) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3342 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yeqeb (יֶקֶב)?

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