H5236 — נֵכָר (nêkâr)

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Strong's H5236 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: נֵכָר (nêkâr)

Pronunciation: nay-kawr'

Morphology: n-m

Derivation: ' from נָכַר (nâkar) [H5234];

Definition: foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom

KJV Renderings: alien, strange ([phrase] -er).

Senses

  1. foreign, alien, foreignness, that which is foreign
    1. foreignness, foreign gods
    2. alien, foreigner
    3. foreign (vanities)

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G241 ἀλλογενής allogenḗs from G243 and G1085 foreign, i.e. not a Jew stranger
G245 ἀλλότριος allótrios from G243 another's, i.e. not one's own; by extension foreign, not akin, hostile alien, (an-)other (man's, men's), strange(-r)
G2087 ἕτερος héteros of uncertain affinity (an-, the) other or different altered, else, next (day), one, (an-)other, some, strange
H5234 נָכַר nâkar a primitive root properly, to scrutinize, i.e. look intently at; hence (with recognition implied), to acknowledge, be acquainted with, care for, respect, revere, or (with suspicion implied), to disregard, ignore, be strange toward, reject, resign, dissimulate (as if ignorant or disowning) acknowledge, [idiom] could, deliver, discern, dissemble, estrange, feign self to be another, know, take knowledge (notice), perceive, regard, (have) respect, behave (make) self strange(-ly)

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.