Nahar נָהַר

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Nahar
נָהַר
Transliterationnahar
Strong's numberH5102 (H5102A, H5102B)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechverb
Glossto flow
Occurrences6 in 6 verses
Most frequent inIsaiah (2)

Nahar (Hebrew נָהַר, Strong's H5102) is a Hebrew verb meaning “to flow”. It occurs 6 times in 6 verses of the Old Testament.

Definition

H5102A: to flow

1) to flow, stream
1a) (Qal) to flow, stream

H5102B: to shine

1) to shine, beam, light, burn
1a) (Qal) to beam, be radiant
Aramaic equivalent: ne.hi.ru (נְהִירוּ "illumination" H5094B)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVtogether (3), flow (2), lightened (1)
BSBwill stream (2), are radiant with joy (1), be radiant (1), they will be radiant (1), stream (1)

Verses

Every verse with Nahar, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Psalms

Isaiah

Jeremiah

Micah

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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