H5247 — נִמְרָה (Nimrâh)
Strong's H5247 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: נִמְרָה (Nimrâh)
Pronunciation: nim-raw'
Morphology: n-pr-loc
Derivation: from the same as נָמֵר (nâmêr) [H5246]; clear water;
Definition: Nimrah, a place East of the Jordan
KJV Renderings: Nimrah. See also בֵּית נִמְרָה (Bêyth Nimrâh) [H1039], נִמְרִים (Nimrîym) [H5249].
Senses
- Nimrah = "limpid" or "pure"
- a place on the east of the Jordan, 10 miles (16 km) north of the Dead Sea and 3 miles (5 km) east of the Jordan
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1039 | בֵּית נִמְרָה | Bêyth Nimrâh | from בַּיִת (bayith) H1004 and the feminine of נָמֵר (nâmêr) H5246; house of (the) leopard | Beth-Nimrah, a place east of the Jordan | Beth-Nimrah. Compare נִמְרָה (Nimrâh) H5247 |
| H5246 | נָמֵר | nâmêr | from an unused root meaning properly, to filtrate, i.e. be limpid (comp נִמְרָה (Nimrâh) H5247 and נִמְרִים (Nimrîym) H5249); and thus to spot or stain as if by dripping | a leopard (from its stripes) | leopard |
| H5249 | נִמְרִים | Nimrîym | plural of a masculine corresponding to נִמְרָה (Nimrâh) H5247; clear waters | Nimrim, a place East of the Jordan | Nimrim. Compare בֵּית נִמְרָה (Bêyth Nimrâh) H1039 |
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.
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