Yareach Meaning: The Hebrew Word יָרֵחַ Explained

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יָרֵחַ

yareach

Everyday Hebrew

Formsיְרֵחִים

MeaningThe big, bright object that you can see in the sky at night.

HistoryThis word is very old and appears in the Bible. It is related to the word for "month", because in ancient times, people measured months by watching the moon go from new to full and back again.

Example

Tonight there is a full moon.

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