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The meaning of נֹעַר

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Definition

child, youth. - (abstractly) boyhood 1) youth, boyhood, early life

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

נֹעַר

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

child, youth. - (abstractly) boyhood 1) youth, boyhood, early life

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

4 total references
ReferenceText
Job 33:25

His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth:

Word: נֹעַר (nôʻar)
Job 36:14

They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

Word: נֹעַר (nôʻar)
Psalms 88:15

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

Word: נֹעַר (nôʻar)
Proverbs 29:21

He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

Word: נֹעַר (nôʻar)

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Total Occurrences
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