Word Study · Strong's H5296 · Hebrew
נְעֹרֶת
neoreth
neh-o'-reth
Strong's 1890 spelling: nᵉʻôreth
“something shaken out, i.e. tow (as the refuse of flax)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
something shaken out, i.e. tow (as the refuse of flax)
Rendered in the KJV as
tow.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 2 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- הַנְּעֹ֙רֶת֙1
- לִנְעֹ֔רֶת1
How it is rendered · 2
- into tow1
- the tow1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- preposition + noun · feminine singular1
- the definite article (“the”) + noun · feminine singular1
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- HR/Ncfsa · 1
- HTd/Ncfsa · 1
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