Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5244

Strong's H5244 · Hebrew

נְמָלָה

nᵉmâlâh · /nem-aw-law'/

Number
H5244
Language
Hebrew
Original word
נְמָלָה
Transliteration
nᵉmâlâh
Pronunciation
nem-aw-law'
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

an ant (probably from its almost bisected form)

KJV: ant.

Root / derivation: feminine from H5243 (נָמַל);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נְמָלָה across 2 verses.

ant1×
ants1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5244 (nᵉmâlâh) mean?

an ant (probably from its almost bisected form)

How many times does H5244 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5244 (נְמָלָה) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ant.”

How is nᵉmâlâh translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5244 is rendered as “ant” (1×), “ants” (1×).

Where does the Hebrew word נְמָלָה come from?

feminine from H5243 (נָמַל);