Yarak (ירק) means vegetable in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
vegetable
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 2 meanings for Yarak.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1כל חלק אכיל של צמח, שאינו פרי מתוק ואינו זרע.
...אֲשֶׁר תִּזְרַע אֶת־זַרְעֲךָ וְהִשְׁקִיתָ בְרַגְלְךָ כְּגַן הַיָּרָק.
- 2הלכהתוצר חקלאי הגדל כשיח.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Yarak is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- יָרָק
- Written without vowel points
- ירק
- Said
- yarak
- Root
- י־ר־ק
- Pattern
- קָטָל
- Plural
- יְרָקוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' יְרָקוֹת
- Gematria
- 310
This is how Yarak is said in other languages.
- English
- vegetable
- Arabic
- خضر
- Russian
- овощ
- French
- légume
- Spanish
- vegetal, legumbre
- German
- Gemüse
These words mean nearly the same as Yarak.
- פרי האדמה
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These words rhyme with Yarak.
The word Yarak is part of these phrases and sayings.
- שאר ירקות
- ירקות ירוקים
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The word Yarak comes from the root י־ר־ק, like these words.
This is where the word Yarak comes from.
קדם שמית צפון מערבית: וָורָק waraq בהוראת ירוק. מושאל ללשונות - אכדית: אּּורקִיתוּ urqītu בהוראת 'צֶמח'. ערבית: ورقة – עָלֶה. מצרית קדומה: יֵאְקְת jꜣqt בהוראת כרישה,צמחים
These words come before and after Yarak in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Yarak.
What does Yarak (ירק) mean in Hebrew?
Yarak (ירק) means vegetable. It is said yarak, with the stress on rak.
What is a synonym for Yarak (ירק)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Yarak (ירק) are פרי האדמה.
What rhymes with Yarak (ירק)?
Words that rhyme with Yarak (ירק) include משחק, חזק, מוצק, חיידק, מרחק, and חלק.
Is Yarak (ירק) masculine or feminine?
The word Yarak (ירק) is a masculine noun, and its plural is יְרָקוֹת.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ירק of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.