This name means stream, river Another name of pe.rat (פְּרָת "Euphrates" H6578)
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H5104 — נָהָר
na.har · River · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 2:10 · וְנָהָר֙A river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there it was parted, and became four heads.Genesis 2:13 · הַנָּהָ֥רThe name of the second river is Gihon: the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.Genesis 2:14 · הַנָּהָ֤ר · וְהַנָּהָ֥רThe name of the third river is Hiddekel: this is the one which flows in front of Assyria. The fourth river is the Euphrates.Genesis 15:18 · מִנְּהַ֣ר · הַנָּהָ֥ר · נְהַר־In that day Yahweh made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your seed I have given this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:Genesis 31:21 · הַנָּהָ֑רSo he fled with all that he had. He rose up, passed over the River, and set his face toward the mountain of Gilead.Genesis 36:37 · הַנָּהָֽר׃Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the river, reigned in his place.Exodus 7:19 · נַהֲרֹתָ֣ם׀Yahweh said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your rod, and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over their rivers, over their streams, and over their pools, and over all their ponds of water, that they may become blood; and there shall be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and in vessels of stone.’”Exodus 8:5 · הַ֨נְּהָרֹ֔תYahweh said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your hand with your rod over the rivers, over the streams, and over the pools, and cause frogs to come up on the land of Egypt.’”Exodus 23:31 · הַנָּהָ֑רI will set your border from the Red Sea even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the River; for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you.Numbers 22:5 · הַנָּהָ֛רHe sent messengers to Balaam the son of Beor, to Pethor, which is by the River, to the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, “Behold, there is a people who came out from Egypt. Behold, they cover the surface of the earth, and they are staying opposite me.Numbers 24:6 · נָהָ֑רAs valleys they are spread forth, as gardens by the riverside, as aloes which Yahweh has planted, as cedar trees beside the waters.Deuteronomy 1:7 · הַנָּהָ֥ר · נְהַר־turn, and take your journey, and go to the hill country of the Amorites, and to all the places near there, in the Arabah, in the hill country, and in the lowland, and in the South, and by the seashore, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates.Deuteronomy 11:24 · הַנָּהָ֣ר · נְהַר־Every place whereon the sole of your foot shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness, and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, even to the hinder sea shall be your border.Joshua 1:4 · הַנָּהָ֧ר · נְהַר־From the wilderness, and this Lebanon, even to the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your border.Joshua 24:2 · הַנָּהָ֗רJoshua said to all the people, “Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, ‘Your fathers lived of old time beyond the River, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nahor: and they served other gods.Joshua 24:3 · הַנָּהָ֔רI took your father Abraham from beyond the River, and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.Joshua 24:14 · הַנָּהָר֙“Now therefore fear Yahweh, and serve him in sincerity and in truth. Put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, in Egypt; and serve Yahweh.Joshua 24:15 · הַנָּהָ֔רIf it seems evil to you to serve Yahweh, choose this day whom you will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Yahweh.”2 Samuel 8:3 · בִּֽנְהַר־פְּרָֽת׃David struck also Hadadezer the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his dominion at the River.2 Samuel 10:16 · הַנָּהָ֔רHadadezer sent, and brought out the Syrians who were beyond the River: and they came to Helam, with Shobach the captain of the army of Hadadezer at their head.1 Kings 4:21 · הַנָּהָר֙Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.1 Kings 4:24 · הַנָּהָ֗ר · הַנָּהָ֑רFor he had dominion over all on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides around him.1 Kings 14:15 · לַנָּהָ֑רFor Yahweh will strike Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water; and he will root up Israel out of this good land which he gave to their fathers, and will scatter them beyond the River, because they have made their Asherim, provoking Yahweh to anger.2 Kings 5:12 · נַהֲר֣וֹתAren’t Abanah and Pharpar, the rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Couldn’t I wash in them, and be clean?” So he turned and went away in a rage.2 Kings 17:6 · נְהַ֥רIn the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away to Assyria, and placed them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.2 Kings 18:11 · נְהַ֥רThe king of Assyria carried Israel away to Assyria, and put them in Halah, and on the Habor, the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes,2 Kings 23:29 · נְהַר־In his days Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and Pharaoh Necoh killed him at Megiddo, when he had seen him.2 Kings 24:7 · נְהַר־The king of Egypt didn’t come again out of his land any more; for the king of Babylon had taken, from the brook of Egypt to the river Euphrates, all that pertained to the king of Egypt.1 Chronicles 1:48 · הַנָּהָֽר׃Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his place.1 Chronicles 5:9 · הַנָּהָ֖רand eastward he lived even to the entrance of the wilderness from the river Euphrates, because their livestock were multiplied in the land of Gilead.1 Chronicles 5:26 · וּנְהַ֣רThe God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath Pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and brought them to Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river of Gozan, to this day.1 Chronicles 18:3 · בִּֽנְהַר־David struck Hadadezer king of Zobah to Hamath, as he went to establish his dominion by the river Euphrates.1 Chronicles 19:16 · הַנָּהָ֑רWhen the Syrians saw that they were defeated by Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians who were beyond the River, with Shophach the captain of the army of Hadadezer at their head.2 Chronicles 9:26 · הַנָּהָר֙He ruled over all the kings from the River even to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.Ezra 8:15 · הַנָּהָר֙I gathered them together to the river that runs to Ahava; and there we encamped three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.Ezra 8:21 · הַנָּהָ֣רThen I proclaimed a fast there, at the river Ahava, that we might humble ourselves before our God, to seek of him a straight way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.Ezra 8:31 · מִנְּהַ֣רThen we departed from the river Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go to Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was on us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy and the bandit by the way.Ezra 8:36 · הַנָּהָ֑רThey delivered the king’s commissions to the king’s satraps, and to the governors beyond the River: and they furthered the people and the house of God.Nehemiah 2:7 · הַנָּהָ֑רMoreover I said to the king, “If it pleases the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the River, that they may let me pass through until I come to Judah;Nehemiah 2:9 · הַנָּהָ֔רThen I came to the governors beyond the River, and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent with me captains of the army and horsemen.Nehemiah 3:7 · הַנָּהָֽר׃ סNext to them, Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, repaired the residence of the governor beyond the River.Job 14:11 · וְ֝נָהָ֗רAs the waters fail from the sea, and the river wastes and dries up,Job 20:17 · נַהֲרֵ֥יHe shall not look at the rivers, the flowing streams of honey and butter.Job 22:16 · נָ֝הָ֗רwho were snatched away before their time, whose foundation was poured out as a stream,Job 28:11 · נְהָר֣וֹתHe binds the streams that they don’t trickle. The thing that is hidden he brings forth to light.Job 40:23 · נָ֭הָרBehold, if a river overflows, he doesn’t tremble. He is confident, though the Jordan swells even to his mouth.Psalm 24:2 · נְ֝הָר֗וֹתFor he has founded it on the seas, and established it on the floods.Psalm 46:4 · נָהָ֗רThere is a river, the streams of which make the city of God glad, the holy place of the tents of the Most High.Psalm 66:6 · בַּ֭נָּהָרHe turned the sea into dry land. They went through the river on foot. There, we rejoiced in him.Psalm 72:8 · וּ֝מִנָּהָ֗רHe shall have dominion also from sea to sea, from the River to the ends of the earth.Psalm 74:15 · נַהֲר֥וֹתYou opened up spring and stream. You dried up mighty rivers.Psalm 78:16 · כַּנְּהָר֣וֹתHe brought streams also out of the rock, and caused waters to run down like rivers.Psalm 80:11 · נָ֝הָ֗רIt sent out its branches to the sea, Its shoots to the River.Psalm 89:25 · וּֽבַנְּהָר֥וֹתI will set his hand also on the sea, and his right hand on the rivers.Psalm 93:3 · נְהָר֨וֹת׀ · נְהָר֣וֹת · נְהָר֣וֹתThe floods have lifted up, Yahweh, the floods have lifted up their voice. The floods lift up their waves.Psalm 98:8 · נְהָר֥וֹתLet the rivers clap their hands. Let the mountains sing for joy together.Psalm 105:41 · נָהָֽר׃He opened the rock, and waters gushed out. They ran as a river in the dry places.Psalm 107:33 · נְהָר֣וֹתHe turns rivers into a desert, water springs into a thirsty ground,Psalm 137:1 · נַהֲר֨וֹת׀By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion.Song of Solomon 8:7 · וּנְהָר֖וֹתMany waters can’t quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned.Isaiah 7:20 · נָהָר֙In that day the Lord will shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, even with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.Isaiah 8:7 · הַנָּהָ֗רnow therefore, behold, the Lord brings upon them the mighty flood waters of the River: the king of Assyria and all his glory. It will come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks.Isaiah 11:15 · הַנָּהָ֖רYahweh will utterly destroy the tongue of the Egyptian sea; and with his scorching wind he will wave his hand over the River, and will split it into seven streams, and cause men to march over in sandals.Isaiah 18:1 · לְנַֽהֲרֵי־Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;Isaiah 18:2 · נְהָרִ֖יםthat sends ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of papyrus on the waters, saying, “Go, you swift messengers, to a nation tall and smooth, to a people awesome from their beginning onward, a nation that measures out and treads down, whose land the rivers divide!”Isaiah 18:7 · נְהָרִים֙In that time, a present will be brought to Yahweh of Armies from a people tall and smooth, even from a people awesome from their beginning onward, a nation that measures out and treads down, whose land the rivers divide, to the place of the name of Yahweh of Armies, Mount Zion.Isaiah 19:5 · וְנָהָ֖רThe waters will fail from the sea, and the river will be wasted and become dry.Isaiah 19:6 · נְהָר֔וֹתThe rivers will become foul. The streams of Egypt will be diminished and dried up. The reeds and flags will wither away.Isaiah 27:12 · הַנָּהָ֖רIt will happen in that day, that Yahweh will thresh from the flowing stream of the Euphrates to the brook of Egypt; and you will be gathered one by one, children of Israel.Isaiah 33:21 · נְהָרִ֥יםBut there Yahweh will be with us in majesty, a place of broad rivers and streams, in which no galley with oars will go, neither will any gallant ship pass by there.Isaiah 41:18 · נְהָר֔וֹתI will open rivers on the bare heights, and springs in the midst of the valleys. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.Isaiah 42:15 · נְהָרוֹת֙I will destroy mountains and hills, and dry up all their herbs. I will make the rivers islands, and will dry up the pools.Isaiah 43:2 · וּבַנְּהָר֖וֹתWhen you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and through the rivers, they will not overflow you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned, and flame will not scorch you.Isaiah 43:19 · נְהָרֽוֹת׃Behold, I will do a new thing. It springs forth now. Don’t you know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.Isaiah 43:20 · נְהָרוֹת֙The animals of the field shall honor me, the jackals and the ostriches; because I give water in the wilderness and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen,Isaiah 44:27 · וְנַהֲרֹתַ֖יִךְwho says to the deep, ‘Be dry,’ and ‘I will dry up your rivers;’Isaiah 47:2 · נְהָרֽוֹת׃Take the millstones, and grind meal; remove your veil, strip off the train, uncover the leg, pass through the rivers.Isaiah 48:18 · כַנָּהָר֙Oh that you had listened to my commandments! then your peace would have been like a river, and your righteousness like the waves of the sea:Isaiah 50:2 · נְהָרוֹת֙Why, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can’t redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea, I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.Isaiah 59:19 · כַנָּהָר֙So shall they fear the name of Yahweh from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun; for he will come as a rushing stream, which the breath of Yahweh drives.Isaiah 66:12 · כְּנָהָ֨רFor thus says Yahweh, “Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the nations like an overflowing stream: and you will nurse. You will be carried on her side, and will be dandled on her knees.Jeremiah 2:18 · נָהָֽר׃Now what have you to do in the way to Egypt, to drink the waters of the Shihor? Or what have you to do in the way to Assyria, to drink the waters of the River?Jeremiah 46:2 · נְהַר־Of Egypt: concerning the army of Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah.Jeremiah 46:6 · נְהַר־Don’t let the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; in the north by the river Euphrates have they stumbled and fallen.Jeremiah 46:7 · כַּנְּהָר֕וֹתWho is this who rises up like the Nile, whose waters toss themselves like the rivers?Jeremiah 46:8 · וְכַנְּהָר֖וֹתEgypt rises up like the Nile, and his waters toss themselves like the rivers: and he says, I will rise up, I will cover the earth; I will destroy cities and its inhabitants.Jeremiah 46:10 · נְהַר־For that day is of the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour and be satiate, and shall drink its fill of their blood; for the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.Daniel 10:4 · הַנָּהָ֛רIn the four and twentieth day of the first month, as I was by the side of the great river, which is Hiddekel,Jonah 2:3 · וְנָהָ֖רFor you threw me into the depths, in the heart of the seas. The flood was all around me. All your waves and your billows passed over me.Micah 7:12 · נָהָ֔רIn that day they will come to you from Assyria and the cities of Egypt, and from Egypt even to the River, and from sea to sea, and mountain to mountain.Nahum 1:4 · הַנְּהָר֖וֹתHe rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languishes.Nahum 2:6 · הַנְּהָר֖וֹתThe gates of the rivers are opened, and the palace is dissolved.Habakkuk 3:8 · הֲבִנְהָרִים֙ · בַּנְּהָרִים֙Was Yahweh displeased with the rivers? Was your anger against the rivers, or your wrath against the sea, that you rode on your horses, on your chariots of salvation?Habakkuk 3:9 · נְהָר֖וֹתYou uncovered your bow. You called for your sworn arrows. Selah. You split the earth with rivers.Zephaniah 3:10 · לְנַֽהֲרֵי־From beyond the rivers of Cush, my worshipers, even the daughter of my dispersed people, will bring my offering.Zechariah 9:10 · וּמִנָּהָ֖רI will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, and the horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow will be cut off; and he will speak peace to the nations: and his dominion will be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth.