הַ/נְּהָר֖וֹת
𐤄/𐤍𐤄𐤓𐤅𐤕
nâhâr
of the rivers
A large, flowing body of water, typically a perennial river; refers to significant rivers, especially those with importance in the ancient Near East, such as the Euphrates and Nile. In extended or poetic usage, can refer to an abundant flow, prosperity, or overwhelming force (as in a flood).
Nahum 2:7 · Word #2
Lexicon H5104
| Lemma | נָהָר |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤄𐤓 |
| Transliteration | nâhâr |
| Strong's | H5104 |
| Definition | A large, flowing body of water, typically a perennial river; refers to significant rivers, especially those with importance in the ancient Near East, such as the Euphrates and Nile. In extended or poetic usage, can refer to an abundant flow, prosperity, or overwhelming force (as in a flood). |
Morphology HTd/Ncmpa
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | c — Common — Common noun |
| Gender | m — Masculine — Masculine |
| Number | p — Plural — Plural |
| State | a — Absolute — The noun stands independently |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of the rivers |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5104-06
the rivers
| Morphological Notes | Masculine plural common noun in the absolute state with prefixed definite article (הַ). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun derives from the root meaning "to flow, stream," denoting large flowing waterways. The definite article and masculine plural absolute form are preserved in the rendering as "the rivers." |
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