Original Word: נִהְיָה Part of Speech: Noun Feminine Transliteration: nihyah Phonetic Spelling: (nih-yaw') Short Definition: bitter
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin from nahah Definition a wailing, lamentation NASB Translation bitter (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs
נִהְיָה noun feminineid. (si vera 1.); — only Micah 2:4 נָהָה נְהִי נִהְיָה, where, however, Thes and others derive נהיה from היה (Niph`al, see above); but probably corrupt, strike out ᵐ5 StaZAW 1886, 122 f. We Now as dittograph