יוֹרֶה וּמַלְקוֹשׁ
Sprinkling ; hence, a sprinkling (or autumnal showers) · the spring rain ; figuratively, eloquence
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יוֹרֶה H3138 sprinkling ; hence, a sprinkling (or autumnal showers)
מַלְקוֹשׁ H4456 the spring rain ; figuratively, eloquence
What does יוֹרֶה וּמַלְקוֹשׁ (yoreh umalkosh) mean in the Bible?
יוֹרֶה · מַלְקוֹשׁ is a Hebrew word meaning "Early rain and late rain — the two seasonal rains that determine Canaan's agricultural cycle".
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