נֶתֶר H5427

H5427 is the Hebrew word נֶתֶר, transliterated nether and said neh'-ther. The King James Version most often renders it nitre.

Word: נֶתֶרTransliteration: netherSaid: neh'-therLanguage: HebrewIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

mineral potash (so called from effervescing with acid).

from H5425 (נָתַר).

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

nitre 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: nitre.

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

For though thou wash thee with nitre, and take thee much soap, yet thine iniquity is marked before me, saith the Lord GOD.

What does Strong's H5427 mean?

H5427 is the Hebrew word נֶתֶר (nether), meaning mineral potash (so called from effervescing with acid).

How is H5427 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it nitre (2 times).

How many times does H5427 appear in the Bible?

נֶתֶר (nether) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5427 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5425 (נָתַר).