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Strong's H3382 יֶרֶד (yered)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3382 — meros (“thigh”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3382
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 7
Books 2

Strong's H3382 Quick Answer

Strong's H3382 יֶרֶד (Yered) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yered (yeh'-red) n/p. 1. a descent 2. Jered, the name of an antediluvian, and of an Israelite It has 7 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include jared and jered. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yered (yeh'-red) n/p. 1. a descent 2. Jered, the name of an antediluvian, and of an Israelite
Usage
7 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
jared and jered

Meaning and Definition

Yered (yeh'-red) n/p. 1. a descent 2. Jered, the name of an antediluvian, and of an Israelite [from H3381] KJV: Jared. Root(s): H3381

Original Word
יֶרֶד
Transliteration
Yered
Derivation
Root: ירד First root strongs: 3381
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3382. 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)

Jared

Usage: A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.15; son of: Mahalalel (H4111); father of: Enoch (H2585H) Also named: Iared (Ἰάρεδ "Jared" G2391) § Jered or Jared = "descent" 1) son of Mahalaleel and father of Enoch in the 4th generation from Seth 2) a descendant of Judah and father of Gedor

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How Strong's H3382 Is Translated

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

Jared Genesis 5:15 Jered 1 Chronicles 1:2

How Strong's H3382 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 7 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3382 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 H3382 in the Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 5:15 KJV

And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:

Genesis 5:16 KJV

And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:

Genesis 5:18 KJV

And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:

Usage Excerpts

First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3382.

Genesis 5:15 Old Testament, KJV
And Mahalaleel lived sixty and five years, and begat Jared:
Genesis 5:16 Old Testament, KJV
And Mahalaleel lived after he begat Jared eight hundred and thirty years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis 5:18 Old Testament, KJV
And Jared lived an hundred sixty and two years, and he begat Enoch:
Genesis 5:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Jared lived after he begat Enoch eight hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:
Genesis 5:20 Old Testament, KJV
And all the days of Jared were nine hundred sixty and two years: and he died.
1 Chronicles 4:18 Old Testament, KJV
And his wife Jehudijah bare Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. And these are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, which Mered took.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3382, grouped by book.

Genesis 5 usages, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H3382 FAQ

What does yered (יֶרֶד) mean?

Yered (Strong's H3382) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Jared". Yered (yeh'-red) n/p. 1. a descent 2. Jered, the name of an antediluvian, and of an Israelite

How many times is yered (יֶרֶד) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H3382 across 2 books.

Where can I study yered (יֶרֶד) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3382 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yered (יֶרֶד)?

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