Strong’s H5104

נָהָר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

nahar

Pronunciation

naw-har'

Definition

River, stream

Meaning

a stream, prosperity

Usage

The Hebrew word "nahar" primarily refers to a river or a flowing stream of water. It is used in the Bible to describe both literal rivers and metaphorical streams, symbolizing abundance, life, and divine provision. Rivers are often depicted as sources of sustenance and prosperity, as well as boundaries and natural barriers.

Bible references

Genesis 2:10;Genesis 2:13;Genesis 2:14;Genesis 2:14;Genesis 15:18;Genesis 15:18;Genesis 15:18;Genesis 31:21;Genesis 36:37;Exodus 7:19;Exodus 8:5;Exodus 23:31;Numbers 22:5;Numbers 24:6;Deuteronomy 1:7;Deuteronomy 1:7;Deuteronomy 11:24;Deuteronomy 11:24;Joshua 1:4;Joshua 1:4;Joshua 24:2;Joshua 24:3;Joshua 24:14;Joshua 24:15;2 Samuel 8:3