יֶלֶד
yeled
child
Strong's H3206NounHebrewTWOT 867b

יֶלֶד (yeled) is a Hebrew noun meaning child. It appears 90 times in 19 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3206).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 867b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 867b)child, son, boy, youth; girl, damsel; something born, lad, offspring, lass; fruit, young man
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יֶ֫לֶד noun, masculine: child, son, boy, youth

יַלְדָּה noun, feminine: girl, damsel

Strong's H3206 יֶלֶד: something born, i.e. a lad or offspring
KJV:boy, child, fruit, son, young man (one).

Strong's H3207 יַלְדָּה: a lass
KJV:damsel, girl.

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 867: יָלַד yālad — bear, bring forth, beget; be born; cause, help, assist, tend as midwife; day of one's being born; bear young, act as midwife, show lineage; birth, birthday, bring up, calve, child, come, be delivered, time of delivery, gender…

See it in Scripture

Genesis 4:23Exodus 1:17Ruth 1:5

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