Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of נַעַר

Understanding naʻar reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

young one. - a wanderer 1) a shaking, scattering

Explore Zechariah Quizzes

Test your knowledge of the book where this word appears most

Explore

Full Lexicon Index

Browse all Hebrew word studies

Browse
H5289
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

נַעַר

Phoneticnah'-ar
Transliterationnaʻar
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

young one. - a wanderer 1) a shaking, scattering

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Zechariah 11:16

For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.

Word: נַעַר (naʻar)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
1x
Most Frequent Book
Zechariah
Book Distribution

Related Resources