Strong’s H5289

נַעַר

Part of speech

Noun Masculine

Transliteration

na`ar

Pronunciation

nah-AR

Definition

Boy, lad, youth, servant

Meaning

a wanderer

Usage

The Hebrew word "naar" primarily refers to a young male, often translated as "boy" or "lad" in English. It can also denote a servant or attendant, reflecting a position of service or apprenticeship. The term is used to describe individuals from infancy to young adulthood, emphasizing their youthfulness, vigor, and potential for growth.