Definition

properly, pallor, i.e. hence, the yellowish green of young and sickly vegetation; concretely, verdure, i.e. grass or vegetation

Etymology

from H3417 (יָרָק) (in the sense of vacuity of color);

Word family

• יָרָק yârâq

How the KJV renders it

• grass
• green (thing)

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.