Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “נְחִיר”
Understanding nᵉchîyr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
(dual) nostrils. - a nostril 1) nostril
H5156
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נְחִיר
Phoneticnekh-eer'
Transliterationnᵉchîyr
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
(dual) nostrils. - a nostril 1) nostril
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 41:20 | “Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.” Word: נְחִיר (nᵉchîyr) |