Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “נְמָלָה”
Understanding nᵉmâlâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
feminine from נָמַל ant. - an ant (probably from its almost bisected form) 1) ant
H5244
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נְמָלָה
Phoneticnem-aw-law'
Transliterationnᵉmâlâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
feminine from נָמַל ant. - an ant (probably from its almost bisected form) 1) ant
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Proverbs 6:6 | “Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:” Word: נְמָלָה (nᵉmâlâh) | |
| Proverbs 30:25 | “The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;” Word: נְמָלָה (nᵉmâlâh) |