נְהַר
ne.har
“River”
Definition
a river, especially the Euphrates
(Aramaic) from a root corresponding to H5102 (נָהַר);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
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Occurrences
נְהַר appears 13 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
A river of fire was flowing,coming out from His presence.Thousands upon thousands attended Him,and myriads upon myriads stood before Him.The court was convened,and the books were opened.
(This is the text of the letter they sent to him.)To King Artaxerxes,From your servants, the men west of the Euphrates:
Then the king sent this reply:To Rehum the commander, Shimshai the scribe, and the rest of your associates living in Samaria and elsewhere in the region west of the Euphrates:Greetings.
At that time Tattenai the governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and their associates went to the Jews and asked, “Who authorized you to rebuild this temple and restore this structure?”
Therefore Darius decreed:To Tattenai governor of the region west of the Euphrates, Shethar-bozenai, and your associates and officials in the region:You must stay away from that place!
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