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נְחִיר H5156
H5156 is the Hebrew word נְחִיר, transliterated nᵉchîyr and said nekh-eer'. The King James Version most often renders it out of his nostrils.
What it means
a nostril.
Where it comes from
from the same as H5170 (נַחַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (dual) nostrils.
Verses using נְחִיר
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Job 41:20 · KJV
Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot or caldron.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5156 mean?
H5156 is the Hebrew word נְחִיר (nᵉchîyr), meaning a nostril.
How is H5156 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it out of his nostrils (1 time).
How many times does H5156 appear in the Bible?
נְחִיר (nᵉchîyr) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5156 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from the same as H5170 (נַחַר).
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