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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #5156 - נָחִיר

Transliteration

nᵉchîyr

Phonetics

nekh-eer'

Root Word (Etymology)

from the same as (H5170)

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TWOT

1346c

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) nostril

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Job 1

NAS (1)

Job 1

HCS (1)

Job 1

BSB (1)

Job 1

ESV (1)

Job 1

WEB (1)

Job 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2394) r h n (נההר NHhR) AC: Snort CO: Nostrils AB: ?

N^m/f ) r h n (נההר NHhR) - Nostrils: KJV (1): nostrils - Strongs: H5170 (נַחַר)

N^f1) e r h n (נההרה NHhRH) - Snorting: KJV (1): snorting - Strongs: H5170 (נַחַר)

b^m) r i h n (נההיר NHhYR) - Nostrils: KJV (1): nostril - Strongs: H5156 (נָחִיר)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[נָחִיר noun [masculine] nostril (apparently from above √, and not connected with Arabic

stab camel in wind-pipe, etc., Aramaic נְחַר kill by stabbing, in nose or throat, compare Late Hebrew נָחַר perforate, kill by stabbing, so that נָחִיר would = perforation, and נחר snort would be denominative); — only dual sf מִנְּחִירָיויֵצֵא עָשָׁן Job 41:12 (of crocodile).

List of Word Forms

מִ֭נְּחִירָיו מנחיריו min·nə·ḥî·rāw Minnechirav minnəḥîrāw