HebrewH5427Noun (Masculine)
נֶ֫תֶר
ne.ter
“lye”
2Occurrences
H5427Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
mineral potash (so called from effervescing with acid)
from H5425 (נָתַר);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
natron, nitre, soda, carbonate of soda
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
H:N-M
Full Description
H:N-M
Occurrences
נֶ֫תֶר appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Jeremiah
1
Proverbs
1
Key Passages
Jeremiah 2:22BSB
Although you wash with lyeand use an abundance of soap,the stain of your guiltis still before Me,”declares the Lord GOD.
Proverbs 25:20BSB
Like one who removes a garment on a cold dayor vinegar poured on a wound is one who sings songs to a heavy heart.
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