Nâhar — H5102

Definition

verb

to sparkle, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; hence (from the sheen of a running stream) to flow, i.e. (figuratively) assemble

1. to shine, beam, light, burn
1. (Qal) to beam, be radiant
2. to flow, stream
1. (Qal) to flow, stream

Usually translated as

flow, be lightened

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

• hḗkō (G2240)
• synágō (G4863)
• phōtízō (G5461)

Occurrences

Nâhar occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (1), Isaiah (2), Jeremiah (2), Micah (1)

• Psalms 34:5 — They looked unto him, and were lightened (וְנָהָ֑רוּ): and their faces were not ashamed.
• Isaiah 2:2 — And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow (וְנָהֲר֥וּ) unto it.
• Isaiah 60:5 — Then thou shalt see, and flow together (וְנָהַ֔רְתְּ), and thine heart shall fear, and be enlarged; because the abundance of the sea shall be converted unto thee, the forces of the Gentiles shall come unto thee.
• Jeremiah 31:12 — Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together (וְנָהֲר֞וּ) to the goodness of the LORD, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
• Jeremiah 51:44 — And I will punish Bel in Babylon, and I will bring forth out of his mouth that which he hath swallowed up: and the nations shall not flow together (יִנְהֲר֥וּ) any more unto him: yea, the wall of Babylon shall fall.
• Micah 4:1 — But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow (וְנָהֲר֥וּ) unto it.