Brown-Driver-Briggs
נְמָלָה noun feminine of individual meaning (Lag
BN 81)
ant (Late Hebrew
id.; Arabic

(noun of individual meaning of

); Syriac

); — absolute
׳נ Proverbs 6:8; plural
הַנְּמָלִים Proverbs 30:25.
נמר (√ of following, meaning dubious; possibly compare Assyrian namâru, shine, gleam (from glossy coat of panther and leopard), [see Arabic
pardus, and limpidus, purus (of water; compare below נמרים)] so HomNS 294 f.; ag. this NöZMG xl (1886), 736 SchwIdioticon 121; נָמֵר is comm. Sem.: Assyrian nimru DlHWB 468; Arabic
,
Lane2853; Ethiopic
Syriac
, ᵑ7 נִמְרָא; Late Hebrew נָמֵר).