נָהַר

na.harto flowHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentVerb6 occurrences4 books6 verses

Definition

a primitive root; to sparkle, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; hence (from the sheen of a running stream) to flow, i.e. (figuratively) assemble
Traditional renderings: flow (together), be lightened.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders נָהַר:
  • ἥκωhēkō“to come/be present”always

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. Psalm 34:5וְנָהָ֑רוּ · are radiant with joy
    Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.
  2. Isaiah 2:2וְנָהֲר֥וּ · will stream
    In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and all nations will stream to it.
  3. Isaiah 60:5וְנָהַ֔רְתְּ · and be radiant
    Then you will look and be radiant, and your heart will tremble and swell with joy, because the riches of the sea will be brought to you, and the wealth of the nations will come to you.
  4. Jeremiah 31:12וְנָהֲר֞וּ · they will be radiant
    They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant over the bounty of the LORD—the grain, new wine, and oil, and the young of the flocks and herds. Their life will be like a well-watered garden, and never again will they languish.
  5. Jeremiah 51:44יִנְהֲר֥וּ · stream
    I will punish Bel in Babylon. I will make him spew out what he swallowed. The nations will no longer stream to him; even the wall of Babylon will fall.
  6. Micah 4:1וְנָהֲר֥וּ · will stream
    In the last days the mountain of the house of the LORD will be established as the chief of the mountains; it will be raised above the hills, and the peoples will stream to it.