נָהַר
Transliteration
nāhar
Pronunciation
naw-har'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1316,1315

Strong’s Definitions

נָהַר nâhar, naw-har'; a primitive root; to sparkle, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; hence (from the sheen of a running stream) to flow, i.e. (figuratively) assemble:—flow (together), be lightened.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H5102 in the following manner: flow together (3x), flow (2x), lightened (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H5102 in the following manner: flow together (3x), flow (2x), lightened (1x).

  1. to flow, stream

    1. (Qal) to flow, stream

  2. to shine, beam, light, burn

    1. (Qal) to beam, be radiant

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָהַר nâhar, naw-har'; a primitive root; to sparkle, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; hence (from the sheen of a running stream) to flow, i.e. (figuratively) assemble:—flow (together), be lightened.
STRONGS H5102: Abbreviations
† I. [נָהַר] verb flow, stream (Arabic run, flow; perhaps denominative from river, and this loan-word (compare Frä285); Assyrian nûru, stream, river, DlHWB 440; Aramaic , נַהֲרָא river); —
Qal Perfect 3rd person plural consecutive וְנָֽהֲרוּ Isaiah 2:2 + 2 times; Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יִנְהֲרוּ Jeremiah 51:44; — flow, stream only figurative: of restored Israel streaming עַלדָּֿגָן וגו׳ אֶלטֿוּב י׳ Jeremiah 31:12; nations to (אֶלֿ) Bel Jeremiah 51:44; to temple-hill at Jerusalem Isaiah 2:2 (אֵלָיו) = Micah 4:1 (עָלָיו).

See related Strong's entry H5103.

† II. נָהַר verb shine, beam (Aramaic) (Late Hebrew id., especially in derivatives; Assyrian nûru, light, DlHWB 440; Arabic daytime, day, daytime; Aramaic shine, נְהַר id.; Palmyrene נהירא illustrious, e.g. VogPalm. No. 22); —
Qal Perfect 2nd person feminine singular consecutive וְנָהַרְתְּ Isaiah 60:5; 3rd person plural נָהָ֑רוּ Psalm 34:6 [Psalm 34:5]; — beam, be radiant, figurative of joy: תִּרְאִי וְנ׳ Isaiah 60:5, הִבִּיטוּ אֵלָיו וְנ׳ Psalm 34:6 [Psalm 34:5] (read הַבּ׳, וּנְהָרוּ, see Che Bae Du).
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Psalms

34:5; 34:5

Isaiah

2:2; 2:2; 60:5; 60:5

Jeremiah

31:12; 51:44; 51:44

Micah

4:1