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נְעֹרֶת H5296
H5296 is the Hebrew word נְעֹרֶת, transliterated nᵉʻôreth and said neh-o'-reth. The King James Version most often renders it tow.
What it means
something shaken out, i.e. tow (as the refuse of flax).
Where it comes from
from H5287 (נָעַר).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: tow.
Verses using נְעֹרֶת
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Judges 16:9 · KJV
Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known.
Isaiah 1:31 · KJV
And the strong shall be as tow, and the maker of it as a spark, and they shall both burn together, and none shall quench them.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5296 mean?
H5296 is the Hebrew word נְעֹרֶת (nᵉʻôreth), meaning something shaken out, i.e. tow (as the refuse of flax).
How is H5296 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it tow (2 times).
How many times does H5296 appear in the Bible?
נְעֹרֶת (nᵉʻôreth) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5296 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5287 (נָעַר).
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