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Lexicon :: Strong's H5288 - naʿar

Aa
נַעַר
Transliteration
naʿar
Pronunciation
nah'-ar
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1389a

Strong’s Definitions

נַעַר naʻar, nah'-ar; from H5287; (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age):—babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 238x

The KJV translates Strong's H5288 in the following manner: young man (76x), servant (54x), child (44x), lad (33x), young (15x), children (7x), youth (6x), babe (1x), boys (1x), young (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 238x
The KJV translates Strong's H5288 in the following manner: young man (76x), servant (54x), child (44x), lad (33x), young (15x), children (7x), youth (6x), babe (1x), boys (1x), young (1x).
  1. a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer

    1. boy, lad, youth

    2. servant, retainer

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נַעַר naʻar, nah'-ar; from H5287; (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age):—babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
STRONGS H5288: Abbreviations
II. נַ֫עַר 239 noun masculine
1. boy, lad, youth.
2. retainer (not in P) (Late Hebrew as Biblical Hebrew; Phoenician נער Lzb324); — נ׳ absolute Genesis 37:2 +; construct 1 Samuel 2:13 +; suffix נַעֲרוֺ Judges 19:3 +, נַעֲרָהּ 2 Kings 4:24; plural נְעָרִים 1 Samuel 25:5 +, construct נַעֲרֵי Exodus 24:5 +; suffix נְעָרַי Nehemiah 4:10; Nehemiah 5:10, etc.; —
1. boy, lad, youth (approximately + 133 times)
a. of infant Exodus 2:6 (E; 3 months old), to be born Judges 13:5, 7, 8, 12, just born 1 Samuel 4:21, not weaned 1 Samuel 1:22; also Isaiah 8:4, compare Isaiah 7:16 +.
b. of lad just weaned 1 Samuel 1:24 (strike out 2nd נער, compare further Dr Bu HPS), 1 Samuel 1:25; 1 Samuel 1:27, etc.
c. = youth: of young Ishmael Genesis 21:12f. (E), Isaac Genesis 22:5, 12 (E), Joseph Genesis 37:2 (E; 17 years old), Benjamin Genesis 43:8; Genesis 44:22f. (J), sons of Samuel 1 Samuel 2:17, of Jesse 1 Samuel 16:11; קָטֹן נ׳ little lad 1 Samuel 20:35; 1 Kings 3:7; 2 Kings 5:14; Isaiah 11:6, קָטָן נ׳ 1 Kings 11:17, plural 2 Kings 2:23.
e. of marriageable age Genesis 34:19 (J), warrior Absalom 2 Samuel 18:5, 12 +, Zadok 1 Chronicles 12:28, etc.
2. servant, retainer (approximately + 105 times):
a. = personal attendant, household servant, Numbers 22:22 (J), Judges 7:10; Judges 7:11; Judges 19:3; 1 Samuel 9:3f.; 2 Kings 4:12; 2 Kings 4:25
Note. נער occurs in Pentateuch as Kt with Qr perpet. נַעֲרָה which see.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

14:24; 19:4; 21:12; 22:5; 22:12; 34:19; 37:2; 37:2; 43:8; 44:22

Exodus

2:6; 10:9; 24:5

Numbers

22:22

Deuteronomy

28:50

Joshua

6:21

Judges

7:10; 7:11; 8:20; 13:5; 13:7; 13:8; 13:12; 19:3; 19:3

1 Samuel

1:22; 1:24; 1:25; 1:27; 2:13; 2:17; 4:21; 9:3; 16:11; 17:33; 17:42; 20:35; 25:5; 25:5

2 Samuel

2:14; 18:5; 18:12

1 Kings

3:7; 11:17; 20:14

2 Kings

2:23; 4:12; 4:24; 4:25; 5:14; 19:6

1 Chronicles

12:28; 22:5; 29:1

2 Chronicles

13:7; 34:3

Nehemiah

4:10; 4:10; 4:17; 5:10

Esther

3:13

Job

1:15; 1:16; 1:17

Psalms

37:25; 148:12

Proverbs

22:6

Ecclesiastes

10:16

Isaiah

3:4; 3:5; 7:16; 8:4; 10:19; 11:6; 20:4; 37:6; 65:20

Jeremiah

1:6; 1:7; 51:22

Lamentations

2:21

Hosea

11:1

Zechariah

11:16

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Strong's Number H5288 matches the Hebrew נַעַר (naʿar),
which occurs 239 times in 221 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 5 (Gen 14:24–Jdg 19:3)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:24 - Save H1107 only H7535 that which H834 the young men H5288 have eaten, H398 and the portion H2506 of the men H376 which H834 went H1980 with me, H854 Aner, H6063 Eshcol, H812 and Mamre; H4471 let H3947 them H1992 take H3947 their portion. H2506
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:7 - And H413 Abraham H85 ran H7323 unto H413 the herd, H1241 and fetcht H3947 a calf H1121 H1241 tender H7390 and good, H2896 and gave H5414 it unto H413 a young man; H5288 and he hasted H4116 to dress H6213 it. H853
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 19:4 - But H376 before H2962 they lay down, H7901 the men H376 of the city, H5892 even the men H376 of Sodom, H5467 compassed H5437 the house H1004 round, H5921 both H5288 old H2205 and H5704 young,  H5288 all H3605 the people H5971 from every quarter: H7097
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:12 - And H559 God H430 said H559 unto H413 Abraham, H85 Let it H7489 not H408 be grievous H7489 in thy sight H5869 because H5921 of the lad, H5288 and because H5921 of thy bondwoman; H519 in all H3605 that H834 Sarah H8283 hath said H559 unto thee, H413 hearken H8085 unto her voice; H6963 for H3588 in Isaac H3327 shall H7121 thy seed H2233 be called. H7121
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:17 - And H8085 God H430 heard H8085 the voice H6963 of the lad; H5288 and H7121 the angel H4397 of God H430 called H7121 to H413 Hagar H1904 out H4480 of heaven, H8064 and said H559 unto her, What H4100 aileth thee, Hagar? H1904 fear H3372 not; H408 for H3588 God H430 hath heard H8085 the voice H6963 of the lad H5288 where H834 he H1931 is.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:18 - Arise, H6965 lift up H5375 the lad, H5288 and hold H2388 him in thine hand; H3027 for H3588 I will make him H7760 a H1471 great H1419 nation. H1471
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:19 - And H6491 God H430 opened H6491 her eyes, H5869 and she saw H7200 a well H875 of water; H4325 and she went, H3212 and filled H4390 the bottle H2573 with water, H4325 and gave H8248 the lad H5288 drink. H8248
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:20 - And H1961 God H430 was H1961 with H854 the lad; H5288 and he grew, H1431 and dwelt H3427 in the wilderness, H4057 and became H1961 an archer. H7199
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:3 - And H7925 Abraham H85 rose up early H7925 in the morning, H1242 and saddled H2280 his ass, H2543 and took H3947 two H8147 of his young men H5288 with him, H854 and H853 Isaac H3327 his son, H1121 and clave H1234 the wood H6086 for the burnt offering, H5930 and rose up, H6965 and went H3212 unto H413 the place H4725 of which H834 God H430 had told H559 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:5 - And H559 Abraham H85 said H559 unto H413 his young men, H5288 Abide H3427 ye here H6311 with H5973 the ass; H2543 and I H589 and the lad H5288 will go H3212 yonder H5704 H3541 and worship, H7812 and come again H7725 to you. H413
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:12 - And he said, H559 Lay H7971 not H408 thine hand H3027 upon H413 the lad, H5288 neither H408 do thou H6213 any thing H3972 unto him: for H3588 now H6258 I know H3045 that H3588 thou H859 fearest H3373 God, H430 seeing H3808 thou hast H2820 not H3808 withheld H2820 thy son, H1121 thine only H3173 son from me. H4480
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:19 - So H7725 Abraham H85 returned H7725 unto H413 his young men, H5288 and they rose up H6965 and went H3212 together H3162 to H413 Beersheba; H884 H884 and H3427 Abraham H85 dwelt H3427 at Beersheba. H884 H884
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 25:27 - And H1431 the boys H5288 grew: H1431 and H1961 Esau H6215 was H1961 a H6718 cunning H3045 hunter, H6718 a man H376 of the field; H7704 and Jacob H3290 was a H376 plain H8535 man, H376 dwelling H3427 in tents. H168
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 34:19 - And H3808 the young man H5288 deferred H309 not H3808 to do H6213 the thing, H1697 because H3588 he had delight H2654 in H1323 Jacob's H3290 daughter: H1323 and he H1931 was more H3605 honourable H3513 than all H3605 the house H1004 of his father. H1
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:2 - These H428 are the generations H8435 of Jacob. H3290 Joseph, H3130 being seventeen H7651 H6240 years H8141 old, H1121 was H1961 feeding H7462 the flock H6629 with H854 his brethren; H251 and the H1931 lad H5288 was with H854 the sons H1121 of Bilhah, H1090 and with H854 the sons H1121 of Zilpah, H2153 his father's H1 wives: H802 and H935 Joseph H3130 brought H935 unto H413 his father H1 their H1681 evil H7451 report. H1681
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:12 - And H8033 there was there H8033 with us H854 a young man, H5288 an Hebrew, H5680 servant H5650 to the captain H8269 of the guard; H2876 and we told H5608 him, and he interpreted H6622 to us our dreams; H2472 to each man H376 according to his dream H2472 he did interpret. H6622
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 43:8 - And H559 Judah H3063 said H559 unto H413 Israel H3478 his father, H1 Send H7971 the lad H5288 with me, H854 and we will arise H6965 and go; H3212 that we may live, H2421 and not H3808 die, H4191 both H1571 we, H587 and H1571 thou, H859 and also H1571 our little ones. H2945
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:22 - And we said H559 unto H413 my lord, H113 The lad H5288 cannot H3808 H3201 leave H5800 his father: H1 for if he should leave H5800 his father, H1 his father would die. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:30 - Now therefore H6258 when I come H935 to H413 thy servant H5650 my father, H1 and the lad H5288 be not H369 with us; H854 seeing that his life H5315 is bound up H7194 in the lad's life; H5315
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:31 - It shall come to pass, H1961 when he seeth H7200 that H3588 the lad H5288 is not H369 with us, that he will die: H4191 and H3381 thy servants H5650 shall bring down H3381 the gray hairs H7872 of thy servant H5650 our father H1 with sorrow H3015 to the grave. H7585
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:32 - For H3588 thy servant H5650 became surety H6148 for the lad H5288 unto H5973 my father, H1 saying, H559 If H518 I bring him H935 not H3808 unto thee, H413 then I shall bear the blame H2398 to my father H1 for ever. H3605 H3117
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:33 - Now therefore, H6258 I pray thee, H4994 let H3427 thy servant H5650 abide H3427 instead H8478 of the lad H5288 a bondman H5650 to my lord; H113 and H5288 let H5927 the lad  H5288 go up H5927 with H5973 his brethren. H251
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:34 - For H3588 how H349 shall I go up H5927 to H413 my father, H1 and the lad H5288 be not H369 with me? H854 lest peradventure H6435 I see H7200 the evil H7451 that H834 shall come on H4672 my father. H1
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:16 - The Angel H4397 which redeemed H1350 me H853 from all H3605 evil, H7451 bless H1288 the lads; H5288 and let H7121 my name H8034 be named H7121 on them, and the name H8034 of my fathers H1 Abraham H85 and Isaac; H3327 and let them grow H1711 into a multitude H7230 in the midst H7130 of the earth. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:6 - And when she had opened H6605 it, she saw H7200 the child: H3206 and, behold, H2009 the babe H5288 wept. H1058 And she had compassion H2550 on him, H5921 and said, H559 This H2088 is one of H3206 the Hebrews' H5680 children. H3206
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:9 - And H559 Moses H4872 said, H559 We will go H3212 with our young H5288 and with our old, H2205 with our sons H1121 and with our daughters, H1323 with our flocks H6629 and with our herds H1241 will we go; H3212 for H3588 we must hold a feast H2282 unto the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:5 - And he sent H7971 young men H5288 of the children H1121 of Israel, H3478 which offered H5927 burnt offerings, H5930 and sacrificed H2076 peace H8002 offerings H2077 of oxen H6499 unto the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:11 - And H1696 the LORD H3068 spake H1696 unto H413 Moses H4872 face H6440 to H413 face, H6440 as H834 a man H376 speaketh H1696 unto H413 his friend. H7453 And he turned again H7725 into H413 the camp: H4264 but his servant H8334 Joshua, H3091 the son H1121 of Nun, H5126 a young man, H5288 departed H4185 not H3808 out H8432 of the tabernacle. H168
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:27 - And there ran H7323 a young man, H5288 and told H5046 Moses, H4872 and said, H559 Eldad H419 and Medad H4312 do prophesy H5012 in the camp. H4264
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:22 - And H2734 God's H430 anger H639 was kindled H2734 because H3588 he H1931 went: H1980 and H3320 the angel H4397 of the LORD H3068 stood H3320 in the way H1870 for an adversary H7854 against him. Now he H1931 was riding H7392 upon H5921 his ass, H860 and H8147 his H5288 two H8147 servants  H5288 were with him. H5973
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:50 - A nation H1471 of fierce H5794 countenance, H6440 which H834 shall H5375 not H3808 regard H5375 the person H6440 of the old, H2205 nor H3808 shew favour H2603 to the young: H5288
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:21 - And they utterly destroyed H2763 all H3605 that H834 was in the city, H5892 both man H376 and H5704 woman, H802 young H5288 and H5704 old, H2205 and H5704 ox, H7794 and sheep, H7716 and ass, H2543 with the edge H6310 of the sword. H2719
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 6:23 - And H935 the young men H5288 that were spies H7270 went in, H935 and brought out H3318 Rahab, H7343 and H853 her father, H1 and H853 her mother, H517 and H853 her brethren, H251 and H853 all H3605 that H834 she had; and H853 they brought out H3318 all H3605 her kindred, H4940 and left them H3240 without H2351 the camp H4264 of Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:10 - But if H518 thou H859 fear H3373 to go down, H3381 go H3381 thou H859 with Phurah H6513 thy servant H5288 down H3381 to H413 the host: H4264
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:11 - And thou shalt hear H8085 what H4100 they say; H1696 and afterward H310 shall H2388 thine hands H3027 be strengthened H2388 to go down H3381 unto the host. H4264 Then went H3381 he H1931 down H3381 with Phurah H6513 his servant H5288 unto H413 the outside H7097 of the armed men H2571 that H834 were in the host. H4264
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:14 - And caught H3920 a young man H5288 of the men H376 of Succoth, H5523 and enquired of him: H7592 and he described H3789 unto him H413 the princes H8269 of Succoth, H5523 and H853 the elders thereof, H2205 even threescore and seventeen H7657 H7651 men. H376
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 8:20 - And he said H559 unto Jether H3500 his firstborn, H1060 Up, H6965 and slay H2026 them. H853 But H3808 the youth H5288 drew H8025 not H3808 his sword: H2719 for H3588 he feared, H3372 because H3588 he H5750 was yet H5750 a youth. H5288
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:54 - Then he called H7121 hastily H4120 unto H413 the young man H5288 his armourbearer, H5375 H3627 and said H559 unto him, Draw H8025 thy sword, H2719 and slay me, H4191 that H6435 men say H559 not H6435 of me, H589 A woman H802 slew him. H2026 And H1856 his young man H5288 thrust him through, H1856 and he died. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:5 - For, H3588 lo, thou H2009 shalt conceive, H2030 and bear H3205 a son; H1121 and H4177 no H3808 razor H4177 shall come H5927 on H5921 his head: H7218 for H3588 the child H5288 shall be H1961 a Nazarite H5139 unto God H430 from H4480 the womb: H990 and he H1931 shall begin H2490 to deliver H3467 Israel H3478 out of the hand H3027 of the Philistines. H6430
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:7 - But he said H559 unto me, H589 Behold, H2009 thou H3205 shalt conceive, H2030 and bear H3205 a son; H1121 and now H6258 drink H8354 no H408 wine H3196 nor strong drink, H7941 neither H408 eat H398 any H3605 unclean H2932 thing: for H3588 the child H5288 shall be H1961 a Nazarite H5139 to God H430 from H4480 the womb H990 to H5704 the day H3117 of his death. H4194
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:8 - Then H6279 Manoah H4495 intreated H6279 the LORD, H3068 and said, H559 O H994 my Lord, H136 let H935 the man H376 of God H430 which H834 thou didst send H7971 come H935 again H5750 unto us, H413 and teach us H3384 what H4100 we shall do H6213 unto the child H5288 that shall be born. H3205
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:12 - And H559 Manoah H4495 said, H559 Now H6258 let H935 thy words H1697 come to pass. H935 How H4100 shall we H1961 order H4941 the child, H5288 and how shall we do unto him? H4639
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:24 - And H3205 the woman H802 bare H3205 a son, H1121 and called H7121 his name H8034 Samson: H8123 and H1431 the child H5288 grew, H1431 and H1288 the LORD H3068 blessed him. H1288
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 16:26 - And H559 Samson H8123 said H559 unto H413 the lad H5288 that held H2388 him by the hand, H3027 Suffer H3240 me H853 that I may feel H4184 the pillars H5982 whereupon H834 the house H1004 standeth, H3559 that I may lean H8172 upon them. H5921
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:7 - And there was H1961 a young man H5288 out of Bethlehemjudah H1035 H1035 H3063 of the family H4940 of Judah, H3063 who H1931 was a Levite, H3881 and he H1931 sojourned H1481 there. H8033
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:11 - And H2974 the Levite H3881 was content H2974 to dwell H3427 with H854 the man; H376 and H1961 the young man H5288 was H1961 unto him as one H259 of his sons. H1121
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 17:12 - And H4390 Micah H4318 consecrated H4390 the Levite; H3881 and H1961 the young man H5288 became H1961 his priest, H3548 and was H1961 in the house H1004 of Micah. H4318
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:3 - When they H1992 were by H5973 the house H1004 of Micah, H4318 they H1992 knew H5234 the voice H6963 of the young man H5288 the Levite: H3881 and they turned in H5493 thither, H8033 and said H559 unto him, Who H4310 brought thee H935 hither? H1988 and what H4100 makest H6213 thou H859 in this H2088 place? and what H4100 hast thou here? H6311
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:15 - And they turned H5493 thitherward, H8033 and came H935 to H413 the house H1004 of the young man H5288 the Levite, H3881 even unto the house H1004 of Micah, H4318 and saluted H7965 him. 
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 19:3 - And H6965 her husband H376 arose, H6965 and went H3212 after her, H310 to speak H1696 friendly H3820 unto H5921 her, H3820 and to bring her again, H7725 having his servant H5288 with him, H5973 and a couple H6776 of asses: H2543 and she brought him H935 into H1004 her father's H1 house: H1004 and when H7200 the father H1 of the damsel H5291 saw him, H7200 he rejoiced H8055 to meet him. H7125

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