Strong’s H5245

נְמַר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

nmar

Pronunciation

neh-MAHR

Definition

Leopard

Meaning

a leopard

Usage

The Hebrew word "nemar" refers to a leopard, a large feline known for its distinctive spotted coat. In the Bible, the leopard is often used symbolically to represent swiftness, cunning, and sometimes danger or ferocity. The imagery of a leopard is employed in prophetic and poetic literature to convey these attributes.

Bible references

Daniel 7:6