Word Study · Strong's H5103 · Hebrew
נְהַר
nehar
neh-har'
Strong's 1890 spelling: nᵉhar
“a river, especially the Euphrates”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a river, especially the Euphrates
Rendered in the KJV as
river, stream.
- 15occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 8inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 15 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 8
- נַהֲרָ֑ה4
- נַהֲרָ֛ה3
- נַהֲרָ֖ה2
- נַהֲרָ֔ה2
- נְהַ֣ר1
- נַהֲרָ֔א1
- נַהֲרָ֗ה1
- נַהֲרָ֜ה1
How it is rendered · 2
- river the14
- a river1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)14
- noun · masculine or feminine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- ANcbsd/Ta · 14
- ANcbsa · 1
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The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Ezra14 occurrences
- Ezra 4:10נַהֲרָ֖הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)and the rest of the peoples whom the great and honorable Ashurbanipal deported and settled in the cities of Samaria and elsewhere west of the Euphrates.here: river the
- Ezra 4:11נַהֲרָ֖הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)(This is the text of the letter they sent to him.) To King Artaxerxes, From your servants, the men west of the Euphrates:here: river the
- Ezra 4:16נַהֲרָ֔אnahara'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)We advise the king that if this city is rebuilt and its walls are restored, you will have no dominion west of the Euphrates.here: river the
- Ezra 4:17נַהֲרָ֛הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Then the king sent this reply: To Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of your associates living in Samaria and elsewhere in the region west of the Euphrates: Greetings.here: river the
- Ezra 4:20נַהֲרָ֑הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)And mighty kings have ruled over Jerusalem and exercised authority over the whole region west of the Euphrates; and tribute, duty, and toll were paid to them.here: river the
- Ezra 5:3נַהֲרָ֛הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates went to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”here: river the
- Ezra 5:6נַהֲרָ֗הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.here: river the
- Ezra 5:6נַהֲרָ֑הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)This is the text of the letter that Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates, the officials in the region, sent to King Darius.here: river the
- Ezra 6:6נַהֲרָ֜הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!here: river the
- Ezra 6:6נַהֲרָ֑הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)Therefore Darius decreed: To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region: You must stay away from that place!here: river the
- Ezra 6:8נַהֲרָ֔הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)I hereby decree what you must do for these elders of the Jews who are rebuilding this house of God: The cost is to be paid in full to these men from the royal treasury out of the taxes of the provinces west of the Euphrates, so that the work will not be hindered.here: river the
- Ezra 6:13נַהֲרָ֛הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)In response, Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates diligently carried out what King Darius had decreed.here: river the
- Ezra 7:21נַהֲרָ֑הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)I, King Artaxerxes, decree to all the treasurers west of the Euphrates: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the Law of the God of heaven, may require of you, it must be provided promptly,here: river the
- Ezra 7:25נַהֲרָ֔הnaharah'noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the article + particle of affirmation (“surely”)And you, Ezra, according to the wisdom of your God which you possess, are to appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people west of the Euphrates—all who know the laws of your God. And you are to teach these laws to anyone who does not know them.here: river the