Strong’s H667 · Hebrew
אֶפְרֹחַ
ʼephrôach
ef-ro'-akh
Definition
the brood of a bird
Etymology
from H6524 (פָּרַח) (in the sense of bursting the shell);
Where the KJV renders it
- young (one)
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
A deep-dive treatment of this word is in the works. The featured chapter above carries the long form of what this word meant to its first audience.