נָהַר

Biblical Hebrew

shine — used 3 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

shine tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נָהַר²: vb. shine, beam tree →

The whole BDB entry

vb. shine, beam (Aramaic) (NH id., especially in deriv.; Assyrian nûru, light, DlHWB 440; Arabic نَهِرٌ daytime, نَهَارٌ day, daytime; Aramaic ܢܗܰܪ shine, נְהַר id.; Palm. נהירא illustrious, e.g. VogPalm. No. 22);— Pf. 2 fs. consec. וְנָהַרְתְּ Is 60:5; 3 pl. נָהָ֑רוּ ψ 34:6;—beam, be radiant, fig. of joy: תִּרְאִי וְנ׳ Is 60:5, הִבִּיטוּ אֵלָיו וְנ׳ ψ 34:6 (read הַבּ׳, וּנְהָרוּ, v. 𝔊 𝔖 𝔙 Che Bae Du).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (3 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: they are radiant (1); they will be radiant (1); you will be radiant (1).

In the verses

Psalms 34:6 · tree →

הִבִּ֣יטוּ אֵלָ֣יו וְנָהָ֑רוּ וּ֝פְנֵיהֶ֗ם אַל־יֶחְפָּֽרוּ׃

Word for word: people.look to him and they.are.radiant and faces their not may.they.be.abashed

JPS 1917: They looked unto Him, and were radiant; and their faces shall never be abashed.

Isaiah 60:5 · tree →

אָ֤ז תִּרְאִי֙ וְנָהַ֔רְתְּ וּפָחַ֥ד וְרָחַ֖ב לְבָבֵ֑ךְ כִּֽי־יֵהָפֵ֤ךְ עָלַ֙יִךְ֙ הֲמ֣וֹן יָ֔ם חֵ֥יל גּוֹיִ֖ם יָבֹ֥אוּ לָֽךְ׃

Word for word: then you.will.see and you.will.be.radiant and it.will.be.in.awe and it.will.be.enlarged heart your (dm) it.will.be.turned.over on you [the].abundance of.[the].sea [the].wealth of.nations they.will.come to you

JPS 1917: Then thou shalt see and be radiant, and thy heart shall throb and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be turned unto thee, the wealth of the nations shall come unto thee.

On Mova

This word in the Tanakh dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of its meanings: every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/biblical-hebrew/נהר-3/