Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #5247 - נִמְרָה Nimrah


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

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


Englishman's Concordance

Nimrah=“limpid” or “pure”
1) a place on the east of the Jordan, 10 miles (16 kilometers) north of the Dead Sea and 3 miles (5 kilometers) east of the Jordan
Part of Speech: noun proper locative
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from the same as H5246

Brown-Driver-Briggs

נִמְרָהproper name, of a locationplace east of JordanNumbers 32:3 (+ עֲטָרוֺת, דִּיבֹן, חֶשְׁבּוֺן, etc.), ᵐ5Ναμβρα, A Αμβραμ, ᵐ5LΜαμβραν. 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]).

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 5247. נִמְרָה (Nimrah) — 1 Occurrence

Numbers 32:3
HEB:וְדִיבֹן֙ וְיַעְזֵ֣ר וְנִמְרָ֔ה וְחֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן וְאֶלְעָלֵ֑ה
NAS: Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon,
KJV: and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon,
INT: Dibon Jazer Nimrah Heshbon Elealeh

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