Lexical Definition
נַעַר naʻar (nah'-ar) youth H:N-M
from נָעַר
babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).
- (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence
- by implication, a servant
- also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age)
1) a boy, lad, servant, youth, retainer
1a) boy, lad, youth
1b) servant, retainer
See Greek: διακονία · διάκονος · κοράσιον · νεανίας · νεανίσκος · νέος · νέος · παιδάριον · παιδίον · παῖς · παρθένος
Usage: 119 forms in 239 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| נָֽעַר | a lad | 1Sam.1.24 |
| a young man | Judg.8.20 | |
| נָ֑עַר | a youth | Prov.20.11 • Prov.22.15 • Eccl.10.16 |
| נַעַרְךָ֖ | servant your | Judg.7.10 |
| נַעַר֮ | servant of | 2Kgs.5.20 |
| נַעֲרוֹ֙ | young man his | 2Sam.13.17 |
| נַעֲרָ֖הּ | servant her | 2Kgs.4.24 |
| נַעֲרֵיהֶ֖ם | servants their | Neh.5.15 |
| נַעֲרֵי֙ | young men of | Exod.24.5 • 1Kgs.20.15 |
| נַעֲרֵֽי | young men of | 1Sam.25.12 • Esth.2.2 |
| נַעֲרֵ֥י | servants of | 2Kgs.19.6 • Isa.37.6 |
| young men of | 1Sam.25.25 | |
| נַעֲרֵ֤י | servants of | 2Sam.13.29 • Esth.6.5 |
| young men of | Esth.6.3 | |
| נַעֲרֵ֣י | young men of | 1Sam.25.9 |
| נַעֲרֵ֛י | young men of | 1Kgs.20.17 |
| נַעֲרֵ֖י | young men of | 1Kgs.20.19 |
| נַעֲר֥וֹ | servant his | 2Kgs.6.15 |
| נַעֲר֗וֹ | servant his | 1Kgs.18.43 |
| נַעֲר֖וֹ | servant his | 1Sam.10.14 • 1Kgs.19.3 |
| young man his | Judg.9.54 | |
| נַעֲר֔וֹ | servant his | Judg.7.11 • 1Sam.9.22 • 2Kgs.4.12 • 2Kgs.4.25 |
| נַעֲר֑וֹ | servant his | Neh.6.5 |
| נַֽעַר | a young man | 1Sam.25.14 |
| נַּ֭עַר | a youth | Ps.119.9 |
| נַ֧עַר | a young man | 1Sam.30.13 |
| נַ֥עַר | a lad | 2Kgs.5.14 |
| a youth | 1Kgs.11.17 • Hos.11.1 | |
| servant of | 2Sam.9.9 • 2Sam.16.1 • 2Kgs.8.4 | |
| נַ֤עַר | a young man | Ps.37.25 |
| lad of | 1Sam.20.38 | |
| servant of | 1Sam.2.13 | |
| נַ֣עַר | a lad | 1Kgs.3.7 |
| a young man | Gen.41.12 | |
| a youth | 1Sam.17.33 • 1Chr.22.5 • 1Chr.29.1 • Prov.7.7 • Jer.1.7 | |
| servant of | 1Sam.2.15 | |
| youth | Lam.2.21 | |
| נַ֛עַר | a young man | Judg.8.14 |
| young man | 1Sam.30.17 | |
| נַ֚עַר | servant of | 2Sam.19.17 |
| נַ֙עַר֙ | a young man | 2Chr.13.7 |
| נַ֗עַר | a young man | Judg.17.7 |
| a youth | Gen.37.2 | |
| נַ֖עַר | a lad | Exod.2.6 |
| a young man | 1Chr.12.28 | |
| a youth | Jer.1.6 | |
| נַ֕עַר | a lad | 1Sam.2.18 |
| נַ֔עַר | a young man | Exod.33.11 • 2Sam.17.18 |
| a youth | 1Sam.17.42 • 2Chr.34.3 | |
| נְעָרָיו֙ | servants his | Gen.22.3 |
| נְעָרָֽי | lads my | Job.29.5 |
| נְעָרָ֜יו | servants his | Ruth.2.15 • 2Sam.13.28 |
| נְעָרָ֗יו | servants his | Gen.22.5 |
| נְעָרָ֖יו | servants his | Num.22.22 |
| נְעָרָ֔יו | servants his | Gen.22.19 • 2Kgs.5.23 |
| נְעָרַי֮ | young men my | Neh.4.16 |
| נְעָרַ֔י | servants my | Neh.5.16 |
| נְעָרֶ֜יךָ | own young men your | 1Sam.25.8 |
| נְעָרִֽים | youths | Ps.148.12 |
| נְעָרִ֥ים | young men | Isa.20.4 |
| נְעָרִ֣ים | young men | Job.29.8 |
| youths | Isa.13.18 | |
| נְעָרִ֛ים | young men | 2Kgs.5.22 |
| נְעָרִ֖ים | youths | Isa.3.4 • Isa.40.30 |
| נְעָרִ֔ים | young men | 2Sam.18.15 |
| נְעָרִ֑ים | young men | 1Sam.25.5 |
| מֵהַנְּעָרִ֜ים | from the young men | 1Sam.16.18 |
| מֵהַנְּעָרִ֖ים | from the young men | 1Sam.25.14 |
| מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֖ים | from the young men | 1Sam.26.22 |
| מֵֽהַנְּעָרִ֔ים | from the young men | 1Sam.9.3 • 2Sam.1.15 • 2Sam.2.21 |
| מִנַּ֨עַר | from young man | Esth.3.13 |
| מִנַּ֣עַר | from a youth | Prov.23.13 |
| מִנַּ֖עַר | from young man | Gen.19.4 • Josh.6.21 |
| מִֽנַּעֲרֵ֖י | one of young men of | 2Sam.20.11 |
| לַנָּֽעַר | the lad | 1Sam.3.8 |
| to the lad | 1Kgs.14.3 | |
| לַנַּ֥עַר | for the lad | Judg.13.8 |
| לַנַּ֣עַר | to the young man | 2Sam.18.5 |
| לַנַּ֜עַר | to the lad | 1Sam.20.21 |
| לַנַּ֛עַר | to the servant | 1Sam.9.27 |
| לַנַּ֗עַר | the lad | 1Sam.4.21 |
| לַנַּ֖עַר | to the young man | 2Sam.18.29 • 2Sam.18.32 |
| לַנְּעָרִֽים | for the children | Job.24.5 |
| לַנְּעָרִ֗ים | to the young men | 1Sam.25.5 |
| לַנְּעָרִ֔ים | to the young men | 1Sam.25.27 |
| לַ֭נַּעַר | the youth | Prov.22.6 |
| לִנְעָרֶ֙יהָ֙ | to servants her | 1Sam.25.19 |
| לְנַעֲר֥וֹ | to servant his | 1Sam.9.5 |
| לְנַעֲר֛וֹ | to servant his | 1Sam.9.10 |
| לְנַעֲר֗וֹ | to servant his | 1Sam.9.7 • 2Kgs.4.38 |
| לְנַעֲר֔וֹ | to lad his | 1Sam.20.36 |
| to servant his | Judg.19.13 • Ruth.2.5 | |
| לְ֝נַ֗עַר | to a youth | Prov.1.4 |
| כַנַּ֙עַר֙ | like the young man | 2Sam.18.32 |
| וּנְעָרַ֗י | and servants my | Neh.4.23 |
| וּנְעָרַ֔י | and servants my | Neh.5.10 |
| וּנְעָרִ֤ים | and lads | 2Kgs.2.23 |
| וּנְעָרִ֖ים | and young men | Lam.5.13 |
| וּמִנְּעָרַ֗י | and some of servants my | Neh.13.19 |
| וּבַנְּעָרִ֖ים | and the servants | Job.1.16 |
| וָנָ֑עַר | and young man | Jer.51.22 |
| וְנַעֲר֥וֹ | and servant his | Judg.19.3 |
| וְנַעֲר֔וֹ | and servant his | Neh.4.22 |
| וְנַעֲר֑וֹ | and servant his | Judg.19.9 |
| וְנַ֥עַר | and a child | Isa.11.6 |
| and a lad | 1Sam.20.35 | |
| and a youth | Prov.29.15 | |
| וְנַ֖עַר | and a child | Isa.10.19 |
| and a youth | Deut.28.50 | |
| וְלַנַּ֖עַר | and for the servant | Judg.19.19 |
| וְהַנַּ֧עַר | and the lad | 1Sam.3.1 |
| וְהַנַּ֥עַר | and the lad | 1Kgs.14.17 |
| וְהַנַּ֣עַר | and the lad | 1Sam.2.26 |
| וְהַנַּ֗עַר | and the lad | 1Sam.2.11 |
| וְהַנַּ֖עַר | and the lad | Gen.44.30 • Gen.44.33 • Gen.44.34 • 1Sam.1.24 • 1Sam.20.39 |
| וְהַנַּ֔עַר | and the lad | Gen.22.5 |
| הַנָּֽעַר | the lad | Gen.21.19 • 2Kgs.4.29 • 2Kgs.4.31 |
| הַנָּ֑עַר | O youth | 1Sam.17.58 |
| the lad | 2Sam.12.16 | |
| הַנַּעַר֮ | the lad | 1Sam.20.41 |
| הַנַּעַר֒ | the lad | Gen.21.17 |
| הַנַּ֨עַר | the young man | Judg.16.26 |
| הַנַּ֥עַר | the lad | 1Sam.1.27 • 1Sam.2.21 |
| the young man | Judg.18.15 • 2Kgs.9.4 • Zech.2.4 | |
| הַנַּ֤עַר | the servant | 2Sam.13.34 |
| the young man | Judg.8.20 | |
| הַנַּ֣עַר | the lad | Gen.21.12 • 1Sam.20.36 |
| the young man | Judg.9.54 • 1Sam.14.6 • 2Sam.1.6 | |
| הַנַּ֜עַר | the servant | Judg.19.11 |
| הַנַּ֛עַר | the lad | Isa.7.16 |
| the servant | Ruth.2.6 | |
| the young man | Gen.43.8 • 2Kgs.9.4 | |
| הַנַּ֙עַר֙ | the lad | 1Sam.1.22 • 1Sam.20.37 • 1Sam.20.37 • 2Kgs.4.32 • 2Kgs.4.35 |
| the servant | 1Sam.9.8 | |
| the young man | Gen.34.19 • Judg.17.11 • 1Sam.14.1 • 2Sam.1.13 | |
| the youth | Isa.3.5 | |
| הַנַּ֗עַר | the young man | 1Kgs.11.28 • Isa.65.20 |
| הַנַּ֖עַר | the lad | Gen.21.17 • Gen.21.20 • Judg.13.5 • Judg.13.12 • 1Sam.1.25 • 1Sam.20.40 • 2Kgs.4.35 |
| the young man | Gen.44.22 • Gen.44.31 • Judg.17.12 • Judg.18.3 • 2Sam.1.5 • 2Sam.14.21 | |
| the youth | 1Sam.17.55 | |
| הַנַּ֔עַר | the lad | Gen.21.18 • Gen.22.12 • Judg.13.7 • Judg.13.24 • 1Sam.20.21 • 1Sam.20.38 • 2Kgs.4.30 • 2Kgs.4.31 • Isa.8.4 |
| the servant | Gen.18.7 • 2Kgs.4.19 • 2Kgs.6.17 | |
| the young man | Gen.44.32 • Gen.44.33 • Num.11.27 | |
| הַנְּעָרִים֒ | the lads | Gen.48.16 |
| the young men | 1Sam.16.11 | |
| הַנְּעָרִֽים | the young men | Ruth.2.9 |
| הַנְּעָרִ֥ים | the young men | 1Sam.25.8 |
| הַנְּעָרִ֤ים | the servants | Ruth.2.21 |
| the young men | 2Sam.13.32 | |
| הַנְּעָרִ֣ים | the young men | Josh.6.23 • 1Sam.21.2 |
| הַנְּעָרִ֜ים | the young men | 2Sam.4.12 |
| הַנְּעָרִ֛ים | the young men | 1Sam.2.17 |
| הַנְּעָרִ֖ים | the servants | Job.1.15 • Job.1.17 |
| the young men | Ruth.2.9 • 1Sam.21.4 • 1Sam.21.5 | |
| the youths | Job.1.19 | |
| הַנְּעָרִ֔ים | the lads | Gen.25.27 |
| the servants | 2Kgs.4.22 | |
| the young men | Gen.14.24 • 2Sam.2.14 • 2Sam.16.2 | |
| בַּנַּ֖עַר | the young man | 2Sam.18.12 |
| בִּנְעָרֵ֥ינוּ | with young men our | Exod.10.9 |
| בְּנַעֲרֵ֖י | by young men of | 1Kgs.20.14 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
I. נַ֫עַר noun [masculine] usually interpreted as a shaking, scattering, abstract for concrete = scattered ones, only Zech 11:16, but text corrupt, see We Now.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Zechariah | 11:16 |