Lexical Definition

‎נַעֲרָה‎ Naʻărâh (nah-ar-aw') Naarah ^N:N--L
the same as ‎נַעֲרָה‎

Naarah, Naarath.

• § Naarah or Naarath = "maiden"
• Naarah, the name of an Israelitess, and of a place in Palestine

n pr f
1) the 2nd wife of Ashur of the tribe of Judah
n pr loc
2) one of the landmarks on the southern boundary of the territory of Ephraim

Brown-Driver-Briggs

II. [‎נַעֲרָה‎] proper name, of a location on border of Ephraim — only with ‎ה‎ locative, ‎נַעֲרָ֫תָה‎ Josh 16:7 (ᵐ5 αἱ Κῶμαι αὐτῶν; ᵐ5^L id. + Αναραθα); apparently = ‎נַעֲרָן‎, q. v. below; Νοοραθ lay 5 Roman miles from Jericho Lag^{Onom. 283, 11} compare Buhl^{Geogr. 181}.

III. ‎נַעֲרָה‎ proper name, feminine in Judah 1Chr 4:5; 1Chr 4:6 (twice in verse); ᵐ5 Θωαδα, A Νοορα, ᵐ5^L Νοερα.

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