Biblical Hebrew

hebrew #5214 - נִיר nir (to break up)

Original Word:	נִיר
Transliteration:	nir
Definition:	to break up, freshly till
Part of Speech:	Verb
Phonetic Spelling:	(neer)
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

break up

A root probably identical with that of niyr, through the idea of the gleam of a fresh furrow; to till the soil -- break up.

see HEBREW niyr

Englishman's Concordance

1) (Qal) to break up, freshly plough or till
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a root probably identical with that of H5216, through the idea of the gleam of a fresh furrow
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1360

Brown-Driver-Briggs

I. [נִיר] verbbreak up, freshly till; —

QalImperative masculine plural נִ֫ירוּ, with accusative of congnate meaning with verb נִירHosea 10:12; Jeremiah 4:3.

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5214. נִיר (nir) — 2 Occurrences

Jeremiah 4:3
HEB:יְהוּדָה֙ וְלִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם נִ֥ירוּ לָכֶ֖ם נִ֑יר
NAS: and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground,
KJV: and Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground,
INT: of Judah Jerusalem Break your fallow not

Hosea 10:12
HEB:לְפִי־ חֶ֔סֶד נִ֥ירוּ לָכֶ֖ם נִ֑יר
NAS: with kindness; Break up your fallow ground,
KJV: mercy; break up your fallow ground:
INT: accordance kindness Break your fallow is time

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