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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - נָעַר

נָעַר

H5287

Transliteration: nâʻar

Pronunciation: naw-ar'

Definition: shake


Original: נער

Transliteration: nâ‛ar

Phonetic: naw-ar'

BDB Definition:

  1. to shake, shake out or off
    1. (Qal) to shake out, show emptiness
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be shaken
      2. to shake oneself
    3. (Piel) to shake off or out
    4. (Hithpael) to shake oneself

Origin: a primitive root [probably identical with H5286" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5286, through the idea of the rustling of mane, which usually accompanies the lion's roar]

TWOT entry: 1388

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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