יוֹנֶקֶת (yôneqet) is
a Hebrew noun
meaning young shoot. It appears
6 times
in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3127).
Also rendered
shoot
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 874b)
Range of meaning (TWOT 874b)young shoot, twig; sprout; branch, young twig
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
יוֹנֶ֫קֶתnoun, feminine: young shoot, twig
Strong's H3127יוֹנֶקֶת: a sprout KJV:(tender) branch, young twig.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.
Root family 874: יָנַקyānaq — suck; give suck to, nurse; give milk; milch, suckling