Strong’s H5244

נְמָלָה

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

nmalah

Pronunciation

neh-mah-LAH

Definition

Ant

Meaning

an ant

Usage

The Hebrew word "nemalah" refers to the small, industrious insect known as the ant. In the Bible, the ant is used as a symbol of diligence, wisdom, and foresight. The ant's behavior is highlighted as an example for humans to emulate, particularly in the context of hard work and preparation.

Bible references

Proverbs 6:6;Proverbs 30:25