Lexicon naar: a boy, lad, youth, retainer Original Word: נַ֫עַרPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: naar Phonetic Spelling: (nah'-ar) Short Definition: men NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain derivation Definitiona boy, lad, youth, retainer NASB Translationattendants (1), boy (19), boy's (1), boys (1), child (12), children (4), lad (36), lad's (2), lads (3), servant (34), servant's (1), servants (23), young (12), young man (33), young men (38), young people (1), youth (14), youths (2).
Brown-Driver-Briggs I. נַ֫עַר noun [masculine] usually interpreted as a shaking, scattering, abstract for concrete = scattered ones, only Zechariah 11:16, but text corrupt, see We Now. Strong's babe, boy, child, damsel, lad, servant, young man From na'ar; (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. Of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age) -- babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). see HEBREW na'ar |