יְנִיקָה
ye.ni.qah
H3242
H:N-F
Hebrew
shoot
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Hebrew
Language
ye.ni.qah denotes the shoots named as the topmost growth plucked and carried away in Ezekiel 17:4.
The attested use names shoots as the topmost growth that is plucked and brought to another land in Ezekiel 17:4.
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Topmost shoots taken away · dominant
In Ezekiel 17:4, the feminine plural construct form occurs in the clause about plucking the topmost growth and bringing it to the land of Canaan; the APB renders the verse, "He plucked the topmost shoot and brought it to the land of Canaan."
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Ezekiel 17:4, the APB presents the clause as "He plucked the topmost shoot." It does not isolate the contribution of the plural construct form.