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title: יֶרֶד — Jared · The Tanakh dictionary
description: יֶרֶד (3382), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 7 times: Jared. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# יֶרֶד

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«יֶרֶד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Jared** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 7 times · **Key:** 3382 · **BDB:** יֶ֫רֶד

### Glosses

Jared (6); of.Jared (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Jared [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3382/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3382/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. son of Mehallʾēl, fourth generation from Seth Gn 5:16, 18, 19, 20; יָ֑רֶד v 15 1 Ch 1:2; 𝔊 Ιαρεδ (v. LagBN 77). יֶרֶד man of Judah 1 Ch 4:18; 𝔊 id.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 7 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «יֶרֶד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3382/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 1:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.2/)

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קֵינָ֥ן מַהֲלַלְאֵ֖ל יָֽרֶד׃

*Word for word:* Kenan Mahalalel Jared

*JPS 1917:* Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared;

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[Genesis 5:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.5.15/)

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וַֽיְחִ֣י מַֽהֲלַלְאֵ֔ל חָמֵ֥שׁ שָׁנִ֖ים וְשִׁשִּׁ֣ים שָׁנָ֑ה וַיּ֖וֹלֶד אֶת־יָֽרֶד׃

*Word for word:* and he.lived Mahalalel five years and sixty year\[s\] and he.fathered (et) Jared

*JPS 1917:* And Mahalalel lived sixty and five years, and begot Jared.

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