5244. nemalah
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nemalah: an ant
Original Word: נְמָלִים
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: nemalah
Phonetic Spelling: (nem-aw-law')
Short Definition: ant

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
an ant
NASB Translation
ant (1), ants (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
נְמָלָה noun feminine of individual meaning (LagBN 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).



Strong's
ant

Feminine from namal; an ant (probably from its almost bisected form) -- ant.

see HEBREW namal

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