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In the context of the Bible, it can symbolize renewal, hope, and the continuation of life. It is often used in prophetic literature to convey the idea of new beginnings or the emergence of something significant from humble origins.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient Israel, agriculture was a central part of life, and the imagery of plants, trees, and growth was commonly used to convey spiritual truths. A "yoneqeth" would be a familiar sight in vineyards and fields, representing the potential for future harvests. This imagery would resonate with an agrarian society that understood the importance of nurturing young plants to ensure a fruitful yield.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>fem. of <a href="/hebrew/3126.htm">yoneq</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a young shoot, twig<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>shoots (5), young twigs (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> [<font class="hebrew2">יוֺנֶ֫קֶת</font>] <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>noun feminine</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>young shoot, twig</b></font> (= foregoing) — <font class="hebrew2">יוֺנַקְתּוֺ</font> <a href="/interlinear/job/8-16.htm">Job 8:16</a> 2t.; <font class="hebrew2">יוֺנְקוֺתָיו</font> <a href="/interlinear/hosea/14-7.htm">Hosea 14:7</a>; <font class="hebrew2">יֹנְקוֺתָיו</font> <a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/17-22.htm">Ezekiel 17:22</a>; <font class="hebrew2">יוֺנְקוֺתֶיהָ</font> <a href="/interlinear/psalms/80-12.htm">Psalm 80:12</a>; — <em>shoot, twig</em>, of tree <a href="/interlinear/job/14-7.htm">Job 14:7</a>; cf wicked under figure of tree <a href="/interlinear/job/8-16.htm">Job 8:16</a>; <a href="/interlinear/job/15-30.htm">Job 15:30</a>; Israel under figure of olive-tree <a href="/interlinear/hosea/14-7.htm">Hosea 14:7</a>, of cedar <a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/17-22.htm">Ezekiel 17:22</a>, of vine <a href="/interlinear/psalms/80-12.htm">Psalm 80:12</a>. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>tender branch, young twig <p>Feminine of <a href="/hebrew/3126.htm">yowneq</a>; a sprout -- (tender) branch, young twig. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/3126.htm">yowneq</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְ֝יֹֽנַקְתּ֗וֹ וינקתו יֹֽ֭נַקְתּוֹ יֹֽנְקוֹתָ֔יו יֹֽנְקוֹתָיו֙ יֹֽנַקְתּ֥וֹ יֽוֹנְקוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ יונקותיה׃ ינקותיו ינקתו veyonakTo wə·yō·naq·tōw wəyōnaqtōw yō·naq·tōw yō·nə·qō·w·ṯāw yō·wn·qō·w·ṯe·hā yonakTo yōnaqtōw yonekoTav yōnəqōwṯāw YonkoTeiha yōwnqōwṯehā<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/job/8-16.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Job 8:16</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/job/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְעַ֥ל גַּ֝נָּת֗וֹ <b> יֹֽנַקְתּ֥וֹ </b> תֵצֵֽא׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/job/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the sun, <span class="itali">And his shoots</span> spread<br><a href="/kjvs/job/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the sun, <span class="itali">and his branch</span> shooteth forth<br><a href="/interlinear/job/8-16.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> over his garden <span class="itali">and his shoots</span> spread<p><b><a href="/text/job/14-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Job 14:7</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/job/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְע֣וֹד יַחֲלִ֑יף <b> וְ֝יֹֽנַקְתּ֗וֹ </b> לֹ֣א תֶחְדָּֽל׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/job/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> again, <span class="itali">And its shoots</span> will not fail.<br><a href="/kjvs/job/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> that it will sprout again, <span class="itali">and that the tender branch</span> thereof will not cease.<br><a href="/interlinear/job/14-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> again will sprout <span class="itali">shoots</span> will not fail<p><b><a href="/text/job/15-30.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Job 15:30</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/job/15.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">מִנִּי־ חֹ֗שֶׁךְ <b> יֹֽ֭נַקְתּוֹ </b> תְּיַבֵּ֣שׁ שַׁלְהָ֑בֶת</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/job/15.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> will wither <span class="itali">his shoots,</span> And by the breath<br><a href="/kjvs/job/15.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> shall dry up <span class="itali">his branches,</span> and by the breath<br><a href="/interlinear/job/15-30.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> from darkness <span class="itali">his shoots</span> will wither the flame<p><b><a href="/text/psalms/80-11.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Psalm 80:11</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/80.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְאֶל־ נָ֝הָ֗ר <b> יֽוֹנְקוֹתֶֽיהָ׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/psalms/80.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> to the sea <span class="itali">And its shoots</span> to the River.<br><a href="/kjvs/psalms/80.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> unto the sea, <span class="itali">and her branches</span> unto the river.<br><a href="/interlinear/psalms/80-11.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to the River <span class="itali">shoots</span><p><b><a href="/text/ezekiel/17-22.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Ezekiel 17:22</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/17.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְנָתָ֑תִּי מֵרֹ֤אשׁ <b> יֹֽנְקוֹתָיו֙ </b> רַ֣ךְ אֶקְטֹ֔ף</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/ezekiel/17.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> from the topmost <span class="itali">of its young twigs</span> a tender one<br><a href="/kjvs/ezekiel/17.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> from the top <span class="itali">of his young twigs</span> a tender one,<br><a href="/interlinear/ezekiel/17-22.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and set the topmost <span class="itali">young</span> A tender will pluck<p><b><a href="/text/hosea/14-6.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Hosea 14:6</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/hosea/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> יֵֽלְכוּ֙ <b> יֹֽנְקוֹתָ֔יו </b> וִיהִ֥י כַזַּ֖יִת</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/hosea/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">His shoots</span> will sprout, And his beauty<br><a href="/kjvs/hosea/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">His branches</span> shall spread,<br><a href="/interlinear/hosea/14-6.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> will sprout <span class="itali">his shoots</span> will be like the olive<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3127.htm">6 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3127.htm">Strong's Hebrew 3127<br>6 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/veyonakto_3127.htm">wə·yō·naq·tōw — 1 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/yonakto_3127.htm">yō·naq·tōw — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/yonekotav_3127.htm">yō·nə·qō·w·ṯāw — 2 Occ.</a><br><a href="/hebrew/yonkoteiha_3127.htm">yō·wn·qō·w·ṯe·hā — 1 Occ.</a><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br 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