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Lexicon :: Strong's H5246 - nāmēr

Aa
נָמֵר
Transliteration
nāmēr
Pronunciation
naw-mare'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From an unused root meaning properly, to filtrate, i.e. be limpid [comp נִמְרָה (H5247) and נִמְרִים (H5249)]
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1372a

Strong’s Definitions

נָמֵר nâmêr, naw-mare'; from an unused root meaning properly, to filtrate, i.e. be limpid (comp H5247 and H5249); and thus to spot or stain as if by dripping; a leopard (from its stripes):—leopard.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's H5246 in the following manner: leopard (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's H5246 in the following manner: leopard (6x).

  1. leopard

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָמֵר nâmêr, naw-mare'; from an unused root meaning properly, to filtrate, i.e. be limpid (comp H5247 and H5249); and thus to spot or stain as if by dripping; a leopard (from its stripes):—leopard.
STRONGS H5246: Abbreviations
† נָמֵר noun masculineIsaiah 11:6 leopard; — absolute נ׳ Hosea 13:7 + 3 times; plural נְמֵרִים Habakkuk 1:8; Songs 4:8; — leopard, as spotted Jeremiah 13:23, swift Habakkuk 1:8, keen-eyed Jeremiah 5:6 (symbol of calamities of Israel), so Hosea 13:7 (simile of י׳); עִםגְּֿדִי יִרְבָּ֑ץ נ׳ Isaiah 11:6 (predict); חַרֲרֵי נְמֵרִים Songs 4:8 (|| מְעֹנוֺת אֲרָיוֺת).

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5245.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Song of Songs

4:8; 4:8

Isaiah

11:6; 11:6

Jeremiah

5:6; 13:23

Hosea

13:7; 13:7

Habakkuk

1:8; 1:8

H5246

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5246 matches the Hebrew נָמֵר (nāmēr),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxSng 4:8

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“Come with me from Lebanon H3844, my bride H3618,

You shall come H935 with me from Lebanon H3844.

You shall [fn]come H7788 down H7788 from the summit H7218 of Amana H549,

From the summit H7218 of Senir H8149 and Hermon H2768,

From the dens H4585 of lions H738,

From the mountains H2022 of leopards H5246.

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And the wolf H2061 will dwell H1481 with the lamb H3532,

And the leopard H5246 will lie H7257 down H7257 with the young H1423 goat H1423,

And the calf H5695 and the young H3715 lion H3715 [fn]and the fattened H4806 steer H4806 will be together H3162;

And a little H6996 boy H5288 will lead H5090 them.

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Therefore H5921 H3651 a lion H738 from the forest H3293 will kill H5221 them,

A wolf H2061 of the deserts H6160 will destroy H7703 them,

A leopard H5246 is watching H8245 their cities H5892.

Everyone H3605 who goes H3318 out H3318 of them will be torn H2963 in H2963 pieces H2963,

Because H3588 their wrongdoings H6588 are H7231 many H7231,

Their apostasies H4878 are H6105 numerous H6105.

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“Can the Ethiopian H3569 change H2015 his skin H5785,

Or the leopard H5246 his spots H2272?

Then you as H1571 well H1571 can H3201 do H3190 good H3190

Who are accustomed H3928 to doing H7489 evil H7489.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:7

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So I will be like H3644 a lion H7826 to them;

Like a leopard H5246 I will [fn]lie H7789 in H7789 wait H7789 by the wayside H1870.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:8

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“Their horses H5483 are H7043 faster H7043 than H4480 leopards H5246,

And quicker H2300 than H4480 wolves H2061 in the evening H6153.

Their [fn]horsemen H6571 charge H6335 along H6335,

Their [fn]horsemen H6571 come H935 from afar H7350;

They fly H5774 like an eagle H5404 [fn]swooping H2363 down H2363 to devour H398.

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