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נַחַר H5170
H5170 is the Hebrew word נַחַר, transliterated nachar and said nakh'-ar. The King James Version most often renders it nostrils.
What it means
a snorting.
Where it comes from
and (feminine) נַחֲרָה; from an unused root meaning to snort or snore.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: nostrils, snorting.
Verses using נַחַר
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Job 39:20 · KJV
Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
Jeremiah 8:16 · KJV
The snorting of his horses was heard from Dan: the whole land trembled at the sound of the neighing of his strong ones; for they are come, and have devoured the land, and all that is in it; the city, and those that dwell therein.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5170 mean?
H5170 is the Hebrew word נַחַר (nachar), meaning a snorting.
How is H5170 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it nostrils (1 time), snorting (1 time).
How many times does H5170 appear in the Bible?
נַחַר (nachar) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5170 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: and (feminine) נַחֲרָה; from an unused root meaning to snort or snore.
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