Strong's Concordance/Hebrew/H5287

Strong's H5287 · Hebrew

נָעַר

nâʻar · /naw-ar'/

Number
H5287
Language
Hebrew
Original word
נָעַר
Transliteration
nâʻar
Pronunciation
naw-ar'
KJV occurrences
9 verses

Definition

to tumble about

KJV: shake (off, out, self), overthrow, toss up and down.

Root / derivation: a primitive root (probably identical with H5286 (נָעַר), through the idea of the rustling of mane, which usually accompanies the lion's roar);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נָעַר across 9 verses.

out3×
overthrew2×
shake2×
down1×
off1×
shaketh1×
shook1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Exodus1 verse
Judges1 verse
Nehemiah1 verse
Job1 verse
Psalms2 verses
Isaiah3 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's H5287 (nâʻar) mean?

to tumble about

How many times does H5287 appear in the Bible?

Strong's H5287 (נָעַר) appears in 9 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “out.”

How is nâʻar translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's H5287 is rendered as “out” (3×), “overthrew” (2×), “shake” (2×), “down” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Hebrew word נָעַר come from?

a primitive root (probably identical with H5286 (נָעַר), through the idea of the rustling of mane, which usually accompanies the lion's roar);