יָרֵחַ
yārēaḥ

Hebrew noun

Last edited: 2024-10-21
Primary meaning moon
Literal translation moon
Variants
יָרֵחַ yārēaḥ
Edited by
moon luminary

especially poet.

אִם־אֶרְאֶ֣ה א֭וֹר כִּ֣י יָהֵ֑ל וְ֝יָרֵ֗חַ יָקָ֥ר הֹלֵֽךְ׃

ʾim-ʾerʾeh ʾôr kî yāhēl wəyārēaḥ yāqār hōlēk̲.

‘If ever I saw the light shining, The moon on its course in full glory,’

— Job 31 26

Genre: religious text
Cite this entry
APA (7th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). יָרֵחַ (Lemma #2528). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2528/
Chicago (Author-Date)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). יָרֵחַ (Lemma #2528). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2528/
MLA (9th)
Meinhardt, K. (2024). יָרֵחַ (Lemma #2528). The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2528/
Harvard
Meinhardt, K. (2024) יָרֵחַ (Lemma #2528), The ZODIAC Glossary: A Cross-Cultural Glossary of Ancient Astral Science. Available at: https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2528/ (Accessed: February 2, 2026).
BibTeX 
@misc{zodiac2528,
	note = {[Online; accessed 2026-02-02]},
	author = {Meinhardt, Kierán},
	year = {2024},
	title = {יָרֵחַ ({Lemma} #2528)},
	url = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2528/},
	howpublished = {https://zodiacglossary.github.io/lemma/2528/},
}