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Lexicon :: Strong's H5104 - nāhār

Aa
נָהָר
Transliteration
nāhār
Pronunciation
naw-hawr'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
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TWOT Reference: 1315a

Strong’s Definitions

נָהָר nâhâr, naw-hawr'; from H5102; a stream (including the sea; expectation the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity:—flood, river.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 120x

The KJV translates Strong's H5104 in the following manner: river (98x), flood (18x), streams (2x), Aramnaharaim (with H763) (1x), river side (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 120x
The KJV translates Strong's H5104 in the following manner: river (98x), flood (18x), streams (2x), Aramnaharaim (with H763) (1x), river side (1x).
  1. stream, river

    1. stream, river

    2. (underground) streams

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָהָר nâhâr, naw-hawr'; from H5102; a stream (including the sea; expectation the Nile, Euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity:—flood, river.
STRONGS H5104: Abbreviations
נָהָר 120> noun masculineGenesis 2:10 stream, river; — absolute נ׳ Genesis 2:10 +; construct נְהַר Deuteronomy 1:7 +; plural נְהָרִים Isaiah 18:27 + 4 times, construct נַהֲרֵי Isaiah 18:1 + 2 times; but oftener נְהָר(וֺ)ת Isaiah 19:6 + 23 times; construct נַהֲרוֺת 2 Kings 5:12 + 2 times; suffix נַהֲרוֺהֶיךָ Ezekiel 32:2, נַהֲרֹתַיִךְ Isaiah 44:27, נַהֲרֹתֶיהָ Ezekiel 31:4, 15, נַהֲרֹתָם Exodus 7:19, נַהֲרוֺתָם Ezekiel 32:2, 14; apparently dual נַהֲרַיִם Genesis 24:10 + 2 times, נַהֲרָ֑יִם Judges 3:8 (see below) (all in אֲרַם נ׳); —
1. stream, river, Numbers 24:6 (JE), Job 14:11; Job 40:23; Psalm 105:41 (in simile), Isaiah 48:18 (id.), Isaiah 59:19 (id.) + often; frequently of particular rivers; rivers of Eden Genesis 2:10 and its branches Genesis 2:13; Genesis 2:14 (all J); נְהַר מִצְרַיִם Genesis 15:18 (J; i.e., si vera lectio, the Nile) but read probably נַחַל מ׳, whence נהר through influence of following נהר — compare 2 Kings 24:7 — NöZMG xi.1886, 699 (alternative), LagBN 140 BallHpt; נָהָר of Nile Isaiah 19:5; especially of Euphrates פְּרָת נְהַר Genesis 15:18; Deuteronomy 1:7 (both + הַגָּדוֺל הַנּ׳) Joshua 1:4 + 8 times + 2 Samuel 8:3 (Qr Greek Version of the LXX and || 1 Chronicles 18:3; Kt omit פְּרָת; — compare also Genesis 2:14b above); oftener (of Euphrates) without הַנָּהָר ׃פ׳ κατ’ ἐξοχήν, Genesis 31:21; Exodus 23:31; Numbers 22:5; Joshua 24:2, 3, 14, 15 (all E), possibly also Genesis 36:37 (P; compare Di) = 1 Chronicles 1:48, + 13 times + 2 Samuel 8:3 Kt (see above); and even without article (poetry) † Isaiah 7:20; Jeremiah 2:18; Micah 7:12; Zechariah 9:10; Psalm 72:8; הַגּ׳ הַנּ׳ once of Tigris † Daniel 10:4; † נְהַר גוֺזָן (חבור) 2 Kings 17:6; 2 Kings 18:11 compare 2 Chron 5:26; plural נַהֲרֵי בוּשׁ Zephaniah 3:10; perhaps of a canal: נְהַרכְּֿבָר Ezekiel 1:1, Ezekiel 1:3, + 6 times Ezekiel; הַנָּהָר אַהֲלוא Ezra 8:21, נְהַר א׳ Ezra 8:31; compare נַהֲרוֺת בָּבֶל Psalm 137:1; canals possibly also in שַׁעֲרֵי הַנּ׳ Nahum 2:7 (of Nineveh); of canals of Egypt Exodus 7:19 (|| יְאֹרִים etc.), Exodus 8:1 (|| id.).
2. נְהָרוֺת (מִבְּכִי) Job 28:11 usually understood of (underground) streams; SzoldComm. Job GrMonatsschr.1887, 410 and PerlesAnalekten 69 proposes נ׳ נִבְכֵ׳ sources of rivers (compare Job 36:16); Wetzst Hoffm Bu נ׳ מַבְּכֵ׳ (not elsewhere) with similar meaning.
3. figurative of י׳'s favour Psalm 46:5. — On נַהֲרַיִם ending apparently dual, see אֲרַם; Tel Amarna Na-ri-ma, Naḫrima (WklTel Am. 40*), and Egyptian Nhrina (WMMAs. u. Eur. 249ff.) point however to original ending יִ֯ם; this inconsistent with view of EMeyGeschichte. § 180 that יִַ֯ם here a locative ending (compare Ba§ 194 c. Anm. l BuhlGes 12), see also DiGenesis 24:10.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

2:10; 2:10; 2:10; 2:13; 2:14; 2:14; 15:18; 15:18; 24:10; 24:10; 31:21; 36:37

Exodus

7:19; 7:19; 8:1; 23:31

Numbers

22:5; 24:6

Deuteronomy

1:7; 1:7

Joshua

1:4; 24:2; 24:3; 24:14; 24:15

Judges

3:8

2 Samuel

8:3; 8:3

2 Kings

5:12; 17:6; 18:11; 24:7

1 Chronicles

1:48; 18:3

Ezra

8:21; 8:31

Job

14:11; 28:11; 36:16; 40:23

Psalms

46:5; 72:8; 105:41; 137:1

Isaiah

7:20; 18:1; 19:5; 19:6; 44:27; 48:18; 59:19

Jeremiah

2:18

Ezekiel

1:1; 1:3; 31:4; 31:15; 32:2; 32:2; 32:14

Daniel

10:4

Micah

7:12

Nahum

2:7

Zephaniah

3:10

Zechariah

9:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5104 matches the Hebrew נָהָר (nāhār),
which occurs 119 times in 108 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 2:10–Psa 72:8)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:10 -

Now a river H5104 [fn]flowed H3318 out H3318 of Eden H5731 to water H8248 the garden H1588; and from there H8033 it divided H6504 and became H1961 four H702 [fn]rivers H7218.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:13 - The name H8034 of the second H8145 river H5104 is Gihon H1521; it [fn]flows H5437 around H5437 the whole H3605 land H776 of Cush H3568.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:14 - The name H8034 of the third H7992 river H5104 is [fn]Tigris H2313; it [fn]flows H1980 east H6926 of Assyria H804. And the fourth H7243 river H5104 is the [fn]Euphrates H6578.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:18 - On that day H3117 the LORD H3068 made H3772 a covenant H1285 with Abram H87, saying H559,

“To your [fn]descendants H2233 I have given H5414 this H2088 land H776,

From the river H5104 of Egypt H4714 as far H5704 as the great H1419 river H5104, the river H5104 Euphrates H6578:

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:21 - So he fled H1272 with all H3605 that he had; and he got H6965 up H6965 and crossed H5674 the Euphrates River H5104, and set H7760 [fn]out for the hill H2022 country H2022 of Gilead H1568.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:37 - Then Samlah H8072 died H4191, and Shaul H7586 of Rehoboth H7344 on the Euphrates River H5104 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:19 - Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses H4872, “Say H559 to Aaron H175, ‘Take H3947 your staff H4294 and extend H5186 your hand H3027 over H5921 the waters H4325 of Egypt H4714, over H5921 their rivers H5104, over H5921 their [fn]streams H2975, over H5921 their pools H98, and over H5921 all H3605 their reservoirs H4723 of water H4325, so that they may become H1961 blood H1818; and there will be blood H1818 through all H3605 the land H776 of Egypt H4714, both in containers of wood H6086 and in containers of stone H68.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:5 - [fn]Then the LORD H3068 said H559 to Moses H4872, “Say H559 to Aaron H175, ‘Extend H5186 your hand H3027 with your staff H4294 over H5921 the rivers H5104, over H5921 the [fn]streams H2975, and over H5921 the pools H98, and make frogs H6854 come H5927 up H5927 on the land H776 of Egypt H4714.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 23:31 - “I will set H7896 your boundary H1366 from the [fn]Red H5488 H3220 Sea H3220 to the sea H3220 of the Philistines H6430, and from the wilderness H4057 to the Euphrates River H5104; for I will hand H3027 H5414 over H5414 the inhabitants H3427 of the land H776 to you, and you will drive H1644 them out H1644 from you.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:5 - So he sent H7971 messengers H4397 to Balaam H1109 the son H1121 of Beor H1160, at Pethor H6604, which H834 is near H5921 the Euphrates River H5104, in the land H776 of the sons H1121 of his people H5971, to call H7121 for him, saying H559, “Behold H2009, a people H5971 came H3318 out H3318 of Egypt H4714; behold H2009, they have covered H3680 the surface H5869 of the land H776, and they are living H3427 opposite H4480 H4136 me.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:6 -

“Like [fn]valleys H5158 that stretch H5186 out H5186,

Like gardens H1593 beside H5921 a river H5104,

Like aloes H174 planted H5193 by the LORD H3068,

Like cedars H730 beside H5921 the waters H4325.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:7 - ‘Turn H6437 and set H5265 out H5265 on H5265 your journey H5265, and go H935 to the hill H2022 country H2022 of the Amorites H567, and to all H3605 their neighbors H7934 in the Arabah H6160, in the hill H2022 country H2022, in the lowland H8219, in the [fn]Negev H5045, by the seacoast H3220 H2348, the land H776 of the Canaanites H3669, and Lebanon H3844, as far H5704 as the great H1419 river H5104, the river H5104 Euphrates H6578.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:24 - “Every H3605 place H4725 on which H834 the sole H3709 of your foot H7272 steps H1869 shall be yours; your border H1366 will be from the wilderness H4057 to Lebanon H3844, and from the river H5104, the river H5104 Euphrates H6578, as far H5704 as [fn]the western H314 sea H3220.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 1:4 - “From the wilderness H4057 and this H2088 Lebanon H3844, even as far H5704 as the great H1419 river H5104, the river H5104 Euphrates H6578, all H3605 the land H776 of the Hittites H2850, and as far H5704 as the Great H1419 Sea H3220 toward the setting H3996 of the sun H8121 will be your territory H1366.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:2 - Joshua H3091 said H559 to all H3605 the people H5971, “This H3541 is H3541 what H3541 the LORD H3068, the God H430 of Israel H3478 says H559: ‘From ancient H5769 times H5769 your fathers H1 lived H3427 beyond H5676 the Euphrates River H5104, namely, Terah H8646, the father H1 of Abraham H85 and the father H1 of Nahor H5152, and they served H5647 other H312 gods H430.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:3 - ‘Then I took H3947 your father H1 Abraham H85 from beyond H4480 H5676 the Euphrates River H5104 and led H1980 him through all H3605 the land H776 of Canaan H3667, and multiplied H7235 his [fn]descendants H2233 and gave H5414 him Isaac H3327.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:14 -

“Now H6258, therefore, [fn]fear H3372 the LORD H3068 and serve H5647 Him in sincerity H8549 and [fn]truth H571; and do H5493 away H5493 with the gods H430 which H834 your fathers H1 served H5647 beyond H5676 the Euphrates River H5104 and in Egypt H4714, and serve H5647 the LORD H3068.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:15 - “But if H518 it is disagreeable H7451 in your sight H5869 to serve H5647 the LORD H3068, choose H977 for yourselves today H3117 whom H4310 you will serve H5647: whether H518 the gods H430 which H834 your fathers H1 served H5647, which H834 were beyond H5676 the Euphrates River H5104, or the gods H430 of the Amorites H567 in whose H834 land H776 you are living H3427; but as for me and my house H1004, we will serve H5647 the LORD H3068.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 8:3 -

Then David H1732 [fn]defeated H5221 Hadadezer H1909, the son H1121 of Rehob H7340 king H4428 of Zobah H6678, as he went H1980 to restore H7725 his [fn]power H3027 at the Euphrates River H5104.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 10:16 - And Hadadezer H1909 sent H7971 word and brought H3318 out H3318 the Arameans H758 who H834 were beyond H4480 H5676 the Euphrates River H5104, and they came H935 to Helam H2431; and Shobach H7731 the commander H8269 of the army H6635 of Hadadezer H1909 [fn]led H6440 them.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:21 -

[fn]Now Solomon H8010 was ruling H4910 over all H3605 the kingdoms H4467 from the Euphrates River H5104 to the land H776 of the Philistines H6430 and to the border H1366 of Egypt H4714; they brought H5066 tribute H4503 and served H5647 Solomon H8010 all H3605 the days H3117 of his life H2416.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:24 - For he was ruling H7287 over everything H3605 [fn]west H5676 of the Euphrates River H5104, from Tiphsah H8607 even to Gaza H5804, over all H3605 the kings H4428 [fn]west H5676 of the River H5104; and he had H1961 peace H7965 on all H3605 sides H5676 surrounding H5439 him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 14:15 -

“For the LORD H3068 will strike H5221 Israel H3478, just H834 as H834 a reed H7070 sways H5110 in the water H4325; and He will uproot H5428 Israel H3478 from this H2088 good H2896 land H127 which H834 He gave H5414 to their fathers H1, and will scatter H2219 them beyond H4480 H5676 the Euphrates River H5104, because H3282 H834 they have made H6213 their [fn]Asherim H842, provoking H3707 the LORD H3068 to H3707 anger H3707.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:12 - “Are [fn]Abanah H71 and Pharpar H6554, the rivers H5104 of Damascus H1834, not better H2896 than H4480 all H3605 the waters H4325 of Israel H3478? Could I not wash H7364 in them and be H2891 clean H2891?” So he turned H6437 and went H1980 away in a rage H2534.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:6 - In the ninth H8671 year H8141 of Hoshea H1954, the king H4428 of Assyria H804 captured H3920 Samaria H8111 and led H1540 the people of Israel H3478 into H1540 exile H1540 to Assyria H804, and settled H3427 them in Halah H2477 and Habor H2249, on the river H5104 of Gozan H1470, and in the cities H5892 of the Medes H4074.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:11 - Then the king H4428 of Assyria H804 led H1540 Israel H3478 into H1540 exile H1540 to Assyria H804, and put H5148 them in Halah H2477 and on the Habor H2249, the river H5104 of Gozan H1470, and in the cities H5892 of the Medes H4074.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 23:29 - In his days H3117 Pharaoh H6549 Neco H6549 king H4428 of Egypt H4714 went H5927 up H5927 to the king H4428 of Assyria H804 at the river H5104 Euphrates H6578. And King H4428 Josiah H2977 went H1980 to meet H7122 him, and when Pharaoh Neco saw H7200 him he killed H4191 him at Megiddo H4023.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 24:7 - Now the king H4428 of Egypt H4714 did not come H3318 out H3318 of his land H776 again H5750 H3254, because H3588 the king H4428 of Babylon H894 had taken H3947 everything H3605 that belonged H1961 to the king H4428 of Egypt H4714 from the brook H5158 of Egypt H4714 to the river H5104 Euphrates H6578.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:48 - When Samlah H8072 died H4191, Shaul H7586 of Rehoboth H7344 by the Euphrates River H5104 became H4427 king H4427 in H8478 his place H8478.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:9 - Toward the east H4217 he settled H3427 as far H5704 as the entrance H935 of the wilderness H4057 from the river H5104 Euphrates H6578, because H3588 their livestock H4735 had increased H7235 in the land H776 of Gilead H1568.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:26 - So the God H430 of Israel H3478 stirred H5782 up H5782 the spirit H7307 of Pul H6322, king H4428 of Assyria H804, that is, the spirit H7307 of [fn]Tilgath-pilneser H8407 king H4428 of Assyria H804, and he took H1540 them into H1540 exile H1540, namely the Reubenites H7206, the Gadites H1425, and the half-tribe H2677 H7626 of Manasseh H4519, and brought H935 them to Halah H2477, Habor H2249, Hara H2024, and to the river H5104 of Gozan H1470, where they are to this H2088 day H3117.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:3 -

David H1732 also defeated H5221 Hadadezer H1909 king H4428 of Zobah H6678 as far as Hamath H2574, as he went H1980 to establish H5324 his [fn]rule H3027 to the river H5104 Euphrates H6578.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 19:16 -

When the Arameans H758 saw H7200 that they had been [fn]defeated H5062 by Israel H3478, they sent H7971 messengers H4397 and brought H3318 out H3318 the Arameans H758 who H834 were beyond H4480 H5676 the Euphrates River H5104, with Shophach H7780 the commander H8269 of the army H6635 of Hadadezer H1909 [fn]leading H6440 them.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:26 - He was ruler H4910 over all H3605 the kings H4428 from the Euphrates River H5104 to the land H776 of the Philistines H6430, and as far H5704 as the border H1366 of Egypt H4714.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:15 -

Now I assembled H6908 them at the river H5104 that runs H935 to Ahava H163, where H8033 we camped H2583 for three H7969 days H3117; and when I paid H995 close H995 attention H995 to the people H5971 and the priests H3548, I did not find H4672 any H4480 Levites H1121 H3881 there H8033.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:21 -

Then I proclaimed H7121 a fast H6685 there H8033 at the river H5104 of Ahava H163, to humble H6031 ourselves before H6440 our God H430, to seek H1245 from Him a [fn]safe H3477 journey H1870 for us, our little H2945 ones H2945, and all H3605 our possessions H7399.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:31 -

Then we journeyed H5265 from the river H5104 Ahava H163 on the twelfth H8147 H6240 of the first H7223 month H2320 to go H1980 to Jerusalem H3389; and the hand H3027 of our God H430 was upon us, and He rescued H5337 us from the hand H3709 of the enemy H340 and the ambushes H693 by the road H1870.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 8:36 - Then they delivered H5414 the king’s H4428 edicts H1881 to the king’s H4428 satraps H323 and the governors H6346 in the provinces beyond H5676 the Euphrates River H5104, and they supported H5375 the people H5971 and the house H1004 of God H430.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:7 - And I said H559 to the king H4428, “If H518 it pleases H2895 the king H4428, let letters H107 be given H5414 me for the governors H6346 of the provinces beyond H5676 the River H5104, so that they will allow me to pass H5674 through H5674 until H5704 H834 I come H935 to Judah H3063,
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 2:9 -

Then I came H935 to the governors H6346 of the provinces beyond H5676 the Euphrates River H5104 and gave H5414 them the king’s H4428 letters H107. Now the king H4428 had sent H7971 with me officers H8269 of the army H2428 and horsemen H6571.

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:7 - Next H5921 H3027 to them Melatiah H4424 the Gibeonite H1393 and Jadon H3036 the Meronothite H4824, the men H376 of Gibeon H1391 and of Mizpah H4709, [fn]also made H2388 repairs H2388 for the official H3678 seat H3678 of the governor H6346 of the province beyond H5676 the Euphrates River H5104.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:11 -

As water H4325 [fn]evaporates H235 from the sea H3220,

And a river H5104 becomes H2717 parched H2717 and dried H3001 up H3001,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 20:17 -

“He does not look H7200 at the streams H6390,

The rivers H5104 flowing H5158 with honey H1706 and curds H2529.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 22:16 -

Who H834 were snatched H7059 away H7059 before their time H6256,

Whose foundations H3247 were [fn]washed H3332 away H3332 by a river H5104?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:11 -

“He dams H2280 up H2280 the streams H5104 from [fn]flowing H1065,

And brings H3318 to light H216 what H8587 is H8587 hidden H8587.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:23 -

“If H2005 a river H5104 [fn]rages H6231, he is H2648 not alarmed H2648;

He is H982 confident H982, though H3588 the Jordan H3383 rushes H1518 to his mouth H6310.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 24:2 -

For He has founded H3245 it upon the seas H3220

And established H3559 it upon the rivers H5104.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:4 -

There is a river H5104 whose streams H6388 make H8055 the city H5892 of God H430 happy H8055,

The holy H6918 dwelling H4908 places H4908 of the Most H5945 High H5945.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 66:6 -

He turned H2015 the sea H3220 into dry H3004 land H3004;

They passed H5674 through the river H5104 on foot H7272;

Let’s rejoice H8055 there H8033, in Him!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:8 -

May he also rule H7287 from sea H3220 to sea H3220,

And from the Euphrates River H5104 to the ends H657 of the earth H776.


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Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan