מִ/נֹּ֣עַר

𐤌/𐤍𐤏𐤓

minoar

from youth

from נָעַר; (compare נַעַר); (abstractly) boyhood; child, youth.

H5290

Proverbs 29:21 · Word #2

Lexicon H5290

Lemmaנֹעַר
Lemma (Paleo)𐤍𐤏𐤓
Transliterationnôʻar
Strong'sH5290
In-contextfrom youth

Morphology HR/Ncmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

SIBI-P1 H5290-01

from boyhood

Rootנער (n-ʿ-r)
Core Meaningsto shake, to toss, to stir, youthful vigor, early life
Semantic Rangeboyhood, youth, early life, youthful period, state of being young
Conceptual SignificanceIn biblical usage, נֹעַר often marks the formative period of a person’s life, highlighting early character development, covenantal upbringing, or longstanding patterns of behavior established “from boyhood.” It can underscore continuity from one’s earliest days into adulthood.
Morphological NotesMasculine singular common noun in the absolute state (Ncmsa) with prefixed preposition מִן (“from”), appearing as מִנֹּעַר due to assimilation of the nun.
Rendering RationaleThe noun נֹעַר is a masculine singular absolute form meaning “boyhood” or “youth,” derived from the root נער, which conveys the idea of shaking or stirring and by extension youthful vigor. The prefixed preposition מִן (“from”) is preserved in the rendering, yielding “from boyhood,” which reflects both the grammatical singular form and the concrete sense of early male life.

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root נער (to shake, to toss, to stir, youthful vigor, early life)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
H6063-01 aner Aner (the Youthful-One)
H5288-01 banaar in the young man-servant
H5288-02 benaarey by the young-men of
H5291-01 benaarot with the young women of
H5288-03 bineareynu our young men
H5271-01 bineureyha in her youthful years
H5271-02 bineureyhem in the days of their youth
H5288-04 hanaar the young-man
H5291-02 hanaara the youthful maiden
H5291-03 hanaarah the youthful maiden
H5288-05 hanearim the young-lads
H5291-04 hnr the young maiden
H5288-06 khanaar like the youthful-servant
H5271-03 kineureyha her youth-days
H5288-07 lanaar to the young lad
H5291-05 lanaarah to the young maiden
H5288-08 lanearim to the young men
H5288-09 lenaar to a young-man
H5288-10 lenaaro to his young-man
H5291-06 lenaaroteykha for your young women
H5288-11 lineareyha to her young men-servants
H5291-07 lnr for the young-woman
H5288-12 mehanearim from the young men
H5288-13 minaar from a young servant-lad
H5288-14 minaarey from the young-men of
H5271-04 mineuray from my youth-days
H5271-05 mineurayikhe from your youthful-days
H5271-06 mineurayv from his youthfulness
H5271-07 mineureykha from your youthful-years
H5271-08 mineureynu from our youthful years
H5271-09 mineuroteyhem from their youthful years
H5288-15 naar young male attendant
H5291-08 naarah youthful maiden
H5288-16 naarekha your young-servant
H5288-17 naarey youths of
H5288-18 naareyhem their young-men
H5288-19 naaro his young man-servant
H5291-09 naarotayv his young-women
H5291-10 naaroteyha her young-women
H5288-20 nearay my young men
H5288-21 nearayv his young men
H5294-01 neareyah Servant-of-Yah
H5288-22 neareykha your young men
H5288-23 nearim young lads
H5291-11 nearot young maidens
H5271-10 neuray my youthfulnesses
H5271-11 neurayikhe your youthful years
H5271-12 neureyha her youthful-years
H5271-13 neureykha your youthful-years
H5291-12 nr young maiden
H5288-24 uminearay and from my young-servants
H5288-25 unearay and my young men
H5294-02 uneareyah and Young-Servant-of-Yah
H5288-26 unearim and young-men
H5288-27 uvanearim and among the young-men
H5288-28 vanaar and a young-man
H5288-29 vehanaar and the young-man
H5291-13 vehanaarah and the maiden
veinaer and I will shake myself loose
H5288-30 velanaar and to the young man
H5288-31 venaar and a young-man
H5291-14 venaarah and a youthful maiden
H5288-32 venaaro and his young-servant
H5291-15 venaaroteyha and her young maidens
vineureyha in her youths
yenaer let him vigorously shake out

Word Usage (4 occurrences of H5290)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Psalms 88:16 מִ/נֹּ֑עַר minoar from-youth
Proverbs 29:21 מִ/נֹּ֣עַר minoar from youth
Job 33:25 מִ/נֹּ֑עַר minoar than in youth