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Strong's #5291 - נַעֲרָה

Transliteration
naʻărâh
Phonetics
nah-ar-aw'
Origin
from (H5288)
Parts of Speech
Noun Feminine
TWOT
1389c
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) girl, damsel, female servant

1a) girl, damsel, little girl

1a1) of young woman, marriageable young woman, concubine, prostitute

1b) maid, female attendant, female servant

Greek Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 1401 ‑ δοῦλος (doo'‑los);  1135 ‑ γυνή (goo‑nay');  2324 ‑ θεράπων (ther‑ap'‑ohn);  2877 ‑ κοράσιον (kor‑as'‑ee‑on);  3814 ‑ παιδίσκη (pahee‑dis'‑kay);  3816 ‑ παῖς (paheece);  3933 ‑ παρθένος (par‑then'‑os);  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (62)
Genesis 9
Exodus 1
Deuteronomy 14
Judges 7
Ruth 7
1 Samuel 2
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 2
Esther 12
Job 1
Proverbs 3
Amos 1
NAS (72)
Genesis 8
Exodus 1
Deuteronomy 14
Judges 7
Ruth 10
1 Samuel 3
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 2
Esther 19
Job 1
Proverbs 3
Amos 1
HCS (63)
Genesis 9
Exodus 1
Deuteronomy 14
Judges 7
Ruth 7
1 Samuel 2
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 2
Esther 13
Job 1
Proverbs 3
Amos 1
BSB (63)
Genesis 9
Exodus 1
Deuteronomy 14
Judges 7
Ruth 7
1 Samuel 2
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 2
Esther 13
Job 1
Proverbs 3
Amos 1
ESV (59)
Genesis 9
Deuteronomy 12
Judges 7
Ruth 7
1 Samuel 2
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 2
Esther 12
Job 1
Proverbs 3
Amos 1
WEB (62)
Genesis 9
Exodus 1
Deuteronomy 14
Judges 7
Ruth 7
1 Samuel 2
1 Kings 3
2 Kings 2
Esther 12
Job 1
Proverbs 3
Amos 1
Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2418) ron (נאהר NAhR) AC: ? CO: Young AB: ?: [from: lo]

Nm ) ron (נאהר NAhR) - Young: A young male. KJV (239): young man, servant, child, lad, young, children, youth, babe, boy - Strongs: H5288 (נַעַר), H5289 (נַעַר)

Nf1) eron (נאהרה NAhRH) - Young: A young female. KJV (62): damsel, maiden, maid, young - Strongs: H5291 (נַעֲרָה)

df) rfon (נאהור NAhWR) - Youth: KJV (47): youth, childhood - Strongs: H5271 (נְעֻרָה)

gm) rofn (נואהר NWAhR) - Youth: KJV (4): child, youth - Strongs: H5290 (נֹעַר)

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Jeff Benner, Ancient Hebrew Research Center Used by permission of the author.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 II. נַעֲרָה noun feminine girl, damsel; — absolute ׳נ Judges 19:3 22t., also Qr Genesis 24:14 20t. Genesis , Deuteronomy (נַעֲרָה Kt in Pentateuch only Deuteronomy 22:19, see below); plural absolute נְעָרוֺת 1 Samuel 9:11 +, construct נַעֲרוֺת Esther 4:4; suffix נַעֲרוֺתָיו Ruth 2:22; Ruth 3:2, נַעֲרֹתֶיהָ Genesis 24:61; Exodus 2:5, etc.; —

1 girl, damsel; קְטַנָּה׳נ little girl only 2 Kings 5:2, compare 2 Kings 5:4, perhaps = young daughters Job 40:29; elsewhere = young woman 1 Samuel 9:11; especially as marriageable, Genesis 24:14,16,28,55,57; Genesis 34:3,12 (all J), Deuteronomy 22:15 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 22:16,19,20,21,24,26 (twice in verse); Deuteronomy 22:29; 1 Kings 1:3,4; Esther 2:4,7,8,9,12 (twice in verse); Esther 2:13; specifically virgin בְּתוּלָה׳נ Judges 21:12; Deuteronomy 22:23,28; 1 Kings 1:2; Esther 2:2,3(compare Deuteronomy 22:15b; Deuteronomy 22:20); מְאֹרָשָׂה׳נ betrothed girl Deuteronomy 22:25,27; young widow Ruth 2:6; Ruth 4:12; of a concubine Judges 19:3,4,5,6,8,9, a prostitute Amos 2:7.

2 of female attendants, maids (always plural), Genesis 24:61 (J), Exodus 2:5 (E), 1 Samuel 25:42; Proverbs 9:3; Proverbs 27:27; Proverbs 31:15; Esther 2:9 (twice in verse); Esther 4:4,16; gleaners Ruth 2:5,8,22,23; Ruth 3:2. —

Note. נער Kt in Pentateuch as feminine (Qr נַעֲרָ֯) is probably not original; it is not found in Sam. Pentateuch, and feminine plural נַעֲרֹתֶיהָ occurs Genesis , Exodus; compare Ges§§ 2 n, 17c.


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Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נַעֲרָה f.

(1)  a girl, Judges 19:4, seqq.; Esther 2:9, 13 also used of one νεόγαμος, Ruth 2:6 (compare בְּתוּלָה).

(2) handmaid, a servant, Proverbs 9:3, 31:15 Ruth 2:8, 22 3:2.

(3) [Naarah, Naarath], pr.n.

(a) of a town on the confines of the tribe of Ephraim (Joshua 16:7), called, 1 Chronicles 7:28, נַעֲרָן.

(b) f. 1 Chronicles 4:5.


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List of Word Forms
בְּנַעֲר֥וֹת בנערות הַֽנַּעֲרָ֔ הַֽנַּעֲרָ֔ה הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה הַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ הַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ה הַֽנַּעֲרָ֜ה הַֽנַּעֲרָ֡ה הַֽנַּעֲרָֽ׃ הַֽנַּעֲרָה֙ הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה הַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ה הַֽנַּעֲרָ֛ה הַֽנַּעֲרָ֜ה הַֽנַּעֲרָה֙ הַנְּעָר֔וֹת הַנַּעֲרָ֣ה הַנַּעֲרָ֥ הַנַּעֲרָ֥ה הנער הנער׃ הנערה הנערות וְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה וְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ וְהַֽנַּעֲרָ֗ה וְהַנַּעֲרָ֤ה וְלַֽנַּעֲרָה֙ וְנַעֲרָ֜ה וְנַעֲרֹתֶ֗יהָ וְנַעֲרֹתֶ֥יהָ וְנַעֲרֹתַ֖י והנער והנערה ולנערה ונערה ונערתי ונערתיה לְנַעֲרֹתֶֽיהָ׃ לְנַעֲרוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ לַֽנַּעֲרָ֑ לַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה לַֽנַּעֲרָֽה׃ לנער לנערה לנערה׃ לנערותיך׃ לנערתיה׃ נְעָר֔וֹת נְעָר֥וֹת נַ֣עֲרוֹתָ֔יו נַעֲר֨וֹת נַעֲרָ֣ה נַעֲרָ֤ה נַעֲרָ֨ה נַעֲרָֽה־ נַעֲרֹתֶ֔יהָ נַעֲרֹתֶ֣יהָ נַעֲרֹתָֽי׃ נַעֲרוֹתֶ֛יהָ נַעֲרוֹתָ֑יו נערה נערה־ נערות נערותיה נערותיו נערתי׃ נערתיה bə·na·‘ă·rō·wṯ bəna‘ărōwṯ benaaRot han·na·‘ă·rā han·na·‘ă·rāh han·nə·‘ā·rō·wṯ hanna‘ărā hanna‘ărāh hannaaRa hannaaRah hannə‘ārōwṯ hanneaRot lan·na·‘ă·rā lan·na·‘ă·rāh lanna‘ărā lanna‘ărāh lannaaRa LannaaRah lə·na·‘ă·rō·ṯe·hā lə·na·‘ă·rō·w·ṯe·ḵā ləna‘ărōṯehā ləna‘ărōwṯeḵā lenaaroTeicha lenaaroTeiha na‘ărāh na‘ărāh- na‘ărōṯāy na‘ărōṯehā na‘ărōwṯ na‘ărōwṯāw na‘ărōwṯehā na·‘ă·rāh na·‘ă·rāh- na·‘ă·rō·ṯāy na·‘ă·rō·ṯe·hā na·‘ă·rō·w·ṯāw na·‘ă·rō·w·ṯe·hā na·‘ă·rō·wṯ naaRah naaRot naaroTai naaroTav naaroTeiha nə‘ārōwṯ nə·‘ā·rō·wṯ neaRot vehannaaRa vehannaaRah velannaaRah venaaRah venaaroTai venaaroTeiha wə·han·na·‘ă·rā wə·han·na·‘ă·rāh wə·lan·na·‘ă·rāh wə·na·‘ă·rāh wə·na·‘ă·rō·ṯay wə·na·‘ă·rō·ṯe·hā wəhanna‘ărā wəhanna‘ărāh wəlanna‘ărāh wəna‘ărāh wəna‘ărōṯay wəna‘ărōṯehā
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