Strong's Lexicon ephroach: Chick, young bird Original Word: אֶפְרחַ Word Origin: Derived from the root פָּרַח (parach), meaning "to break forth" or "to sprout." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - G3502 νεοσσός (neossós): Refers to a young bird or chick, used in similar contexts in the Septuagint and New Testament. Usage: The term "ephroach" refers to a young bird, specifically a chick. It is used in the Hebrew Bible to describe the offspring of birds, emphasizing their vulnerability and dependence. The imagery often conveys themes of care, protection, and the nurturing aspects of God's creation. Cultural and Historical Background: In ancient Israel, birds and their young were common sights in both rural and urban settings. The life cycle of birds, from egg to fledgling, was a familiar process to the people, often used metaphorically in literature and teachings. The nurturing of chicks by their parents served as a powerful symbol of divine care and provision. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom parach Definition a young one NASB Translation young (2), young ones (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs [אֶפְרֹחַ] noun masculineJob 39:30 young one, plural young ones, young, of birds (Ethiopic  id.); — אֶפְרֹחִים Deuteronomy 22:6 (twice in verse); suffix אֶפְרֹחָו Job 39:30, אֶפְרֹחֶיהָ Psalm 84:4. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance young one From parach (in the sense of bursting the shell); the brood of a bird -- young (one). see HEBREW parach Forms and Transliterations אֶפְרֹ֫חֶ֥יהָ אֶפְרֹחִים֙ אפרחיה אפרחים הָֽאֶפְרֹחִ֔ים האפרחים וְאֶפְרֹחָ֥יו ואפרחיו ’ep̄·rō·ḥe·hā ’ep̄·rō·ḥîm ’ep̄rōḥehā ’ep̄rōḥîm efRoCheiha efroChim hā’ep̄rōḥîm hā·’ep̄·rō·ḥîm haefroChim veefroChav wə’ep̄rōḥāw wə·’ep̄·rō·ḥāwLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Deuteronomy 22:6 HEB: עַל־ הָאָ֗רֶץ אֶפְרֹחִים֙ א֣וֹ בֵיצִ֔ים NAS: or on the ground, with young ones or KJV: or on the ground, [whether they be] young ones, or eggs, INT: on the ground young or eggs Deuteronomy 22:6 Job 39:30 Psalm 84:3 4 Occurrences |
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