5247. Nimrah
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Nimrah: "place of leopard," a place East of the Jordan
Original Word: נִמְרָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Nimrah
Phonetic Spelling: (nim-raw')
Short Definition: Nimrah

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from the same as namer
Definition
"place of leopard," a place E. of the Jordan
NASB Translation
Nimrah (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
נִמְרָה proper name, of a location place east of Jordan Numbers 32:3 (+ עֲטָרוֺת, דִּיבֹן, חֶשְׁבּוֺן, etc.), ᵐ5 Ναμβρα, A Αμβραμ, ᵐ5L Μαμβραν. Perhaps = Tel Nimrîn, approximately 6 miles east of Jordan, nearly opposite Jericho, compare BuhlGeogr. 264. — compare ׳בֵּית נ (q. v.), also in Late Hebrew (compare נמרה proper name, masculine Sinaitic Inscriptions SACook81 Lzb323; meaning dubious; NöZMG xxix (1875), 437 thinks from spotted or striped appearance of ground; place of leopard also GrayProp. Names 92 (on tribal names from leopard see RSK 201 also Sabean proper name אנמרם Levy-Osl.c., etc.); WeHeid:2, 82 thinks of clear water [compare following]).



Strong's
Nimrah

From the same as namer; clear water; Nimrah, a place East of the Jordan -- Nimrah. See also Beyth Nimrah, Nimriym.

see HEBREW namer

see HEBREW Beyth Nimrah

see HEBREW Nimriym

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