# H3384 יָרָה

יָרָה (yârâh), Strong’s H3384: properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming… KJV…

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*yârâh* — properly, to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming…

KJV: ([phrase]) archer, cast, direct, inform, instruct, lay, shew, shoot, teach(-er,-ing)…

Occurs 84 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [יָרָא] vb. shoot, pour
- Qal shoot with arrows
- Hiph. and they shot at; Pt. pl. the shooters, archers
- Hoph. he that watereth shall himself also be watered
- יָרָה vb
- יָרָה vb. throw, shoot
- Qal
- 1 throw, cast
- 2 cast (= lay, set), corner-stone; pillar
- 3 shoot arrows
- 4 throw water, rain
- Niph. shot through (with arrows)
- Hiph.
- 1 throw, cast
- 2 shoot (arrows)
- 3 throw water, rain
- 4 point out, shew
- 5 direct, teach, instruct

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 31:51](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/31?v=51) — Laban said to Jacob, “See this heap, and see the pillar, which I have set between me and you.
- [Genesis 46:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/46?v=28) — Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.
- [Exodus 4:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/4?v=12) — Now therefore go, and I will be with your mouth, and teach you what you shall speak.”
- [Exodus 4:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/4?v=15) — You shall speak to him, and put the words in his mouth. I will be with your mouth, and with his mouth, and will teach…
- [Exodus 15:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=4) — He has cast Pharaoh’s chariots and his army into the sea. His chosen captains are sunk in the Sea of Suf.
- [Exodus 15:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=25) — Then he cried to the LORD. The LORD showed him a tree, and he threw it into the waters, and the waters were made sweet…
- [Exodus 19:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/19?v=13) — No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot through; whether it is animal or man, he shall not…
- [Exodus 24:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/24?v=12) — The LORD said to Moses, “Come up to me on the mountain, and stay here, and I will give you the stone tablets with the…
- [Exodus 35:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/35?v=34) — He has put in his heart that he may teach, both he and Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan.
- [Leviticus 10:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/10?v=11) — You are to teach the children of Israel all the statutes which the LORD has spoken to them by Moses.”