Occurrences
Nâhâr occurs 119 times in 108 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (6), Exodus (3), Numbers (2), Deuteronomy (2), Joshua (5), 2 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (3), 2 Kings (5), 1 Chronicles (5), 2 Chronicles (1), Ezra (4), Nehemiah (3), Job (5), Psalms (13), Song of Songs (1), Isaiah (21), Jeremiah (6), Ezekiel (12), Daniel (1), Jonah (1), Micah (1), Nahum (2), Habakkuk (2), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (1)
- Genesis 2:10 — And a river (וְנָהָר֙) went out of Eden to water the garden; and from thence it was parted, and became into four heads.
- Genesis 2:13 — And the name of the second river (הַנָּהָ֥ר) is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
- Genesis 2:14 — And the name of the third river (הַנָּהָ֤ר) is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river is Euphrates.
- Genesis 2:14 — And the name of the third river is Hiddekel: that is it which goeth toward the east of Assyria. And the fourth river (וְהַנָּהָ֥ר) is Euphrates.
- Genesis 15:18 — In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river (מִנְּהַ֣ר) of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
- Genesis 15:18 — In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river (הַנָּהָ֥ר), the river Euphrates:
- Genesis 15:18 — In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river (נְהַר) Euphrates:
- Genesis 31:21 — So he fled with all that he had; and he rose up, and passed over the river (הַנָּהָ֑ר), and set his face toward the mount Gilead.
- Genesis 36:37 — And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river (הַנָּהָֽר) reigned in his stead.
- Exodus 7:19 — And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams (נַהֲרֹתָ֣ם), upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.
- Exodus 8:5 — And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the streams (הַ֨נְּהָרֹ֔ת), over the rivers, and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt.
- Exodus 23:31 — And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river (הַנָּהָ֑ר): for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.
- Numbers 22:5 — He sent messengers therefore unto Balaam the son of Beor to Pethor, which is by the river (הַנָּהָ֛ר) of the land of the children of his people, to call him, saying, Behold, there is a people come out from Egypt: behold, they cover the face of the earth, and they abide over against me:
- Numbers 24:6 — As the valleys are they spread forth, as gardens by the river’s (נָהָ֑ר) side, as the trees of lign aloes which the LORD hath planted, and as cedar trees beside the waters.
- Deuteronomy 1:7 — Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river (הַנָּהָ֥ר), the river Euphrates.
- Deuteronomy 1:7 — Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river (נְהַר) Euphrates.
- Deuteronomy 11:24 — Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river (הַנָּהָ֣ר), the river Euphrates, even unto the uttermost sea shall your coast be.
- Deuteronomy 11:24 — Every place whereon the soles of your feet shall tread shall be yours: from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the river (נְהַר) Euphrates, even unto the uttermost sea shall your coast be.
- Joshua 1:4 — From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river (הַנָּהָ֧ר), the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.
- Joshua 1:4 — From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river (נְהַר) Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.
- Joshua 24:2 — And Joshua said unto all the people, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, Your fathers dwelt on the other side of the flood (הַנָּהָ֗ר) in old time, even Terah, the father of Abraham, and the father of Nachor: and they served other gods.
- Joshua 24:3 — And I took your father Abraham from the other side of the flood (הַנָּהָ֔ר), and led him throughout all the land of Canaan, and multiplied his seed, and gave him Isaac.
- Joshua 24:14 — Now therefore fear the LORD, and serve him in sincerity and in truth: and put away the gods which your fathers served on the other side of the flood (הַנָּהָר֙), and in Egypt; and serve ye the LORD.
- Joshua 24:15 — And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood (הַנָּהָ֔ר), or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
- 2 Samuel 8:3 — David smote also Hadadezer, the son of Rehob, king of Zobah, as he went to recover his border at the river (בִּֽנְהַר) Euphrates.
- 2 Samuel 10:16 — And Hadarezer sent, and brought out the Syrians that were beyond the river (הַנָּהָ֔ר): and they came to Helam; and Shobach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.
- 1 Kings 4:21 — And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river (הַנָּהָר֙) unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
- 1 Kings 4:24 — For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river (הַנָּהָ֗ר), from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.
- 1 Kings 4:24 — For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river (הַנָּהָ֑ר): and he had peace on all sides round about him.
- 1 Kings 14:15 — For the LORD shall smite Israel, as a reed is shaken in the water, and he shall root up Israel out of this good land, which he gave to their fathers, and shall scatter them beyond the river (לַנָּהָ֑ר), because they have made their groves, provoking the LORD to anger.
- 2 Kings 5:12 — Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers (נַהֲר֣וֹת) of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.
- 2 Kings 17:6 — In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river (נְהַ֥ר) of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
- 2 Kings 18:11 — And the king of Assyria did carry away Israel unto Assyria, and put them in Halah and in Habor by the river (נְהַ֥ר) of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes:
- 2 Kings 23:29 — In his days Pharaoh-nechoh king of Egypt went up against the king of Assyria to the river (נְהַר) Euphrates: and king Josiah went against him; and he slew him at Megiddo, when he had seen him.
- 2 Kings 24:7 — And the king of Egypt came not again any more out of his land: for the king of Babylon had taken from the river (נְהַר) of Egypt unto the river Euphrates all that pertained to the king of Egypt.
- 1 Chronicles 1:48 — And when Samlah was dead, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river (הַנָּהָֽר) reigned in his stead.
- 1 Chronicles 5:9 — And eastward he inhabited unto the entering in of the wilderness from the river (הַנָּהָ֖ר) Euphrates: because their cattle were multiplied in the land of Gilead.
- 1 Chronicles 5:26 — And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river (וּנְהַ֣ר) Gozan, unto this day.
- 1 Chronicles 18:3 — And David smote Hadarezer king of Zobah unto Hamath, as he went to stablish his dominion by the river (בִּֽנְהַר) Euphrates.
- 1 Chronicles 19:16 — And when the Syrians saw that they were put to the worse before Israel, they sent messengers, and drew forth the Syrians that were beyond the river (הַנָּהָ֑ר): and Shophach the captain of the host of Hadarezer went before them.
- 2 Chronicles 9:26 — And he reigned over all the kings from the river (הַנָּהָר֙) even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
- Ezra 8:15 — And I gathered them together to the river (הַנָּהָר֙) that runneth to Ahava; and there abode we in tents three days: and I viewed the people, and the priests, and found there none of the sons of Levi.
- Ezra 8:21 — Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river (הַנָּהָ֣ר) of Ahava, that we might afflict ourselves before our God, to seek of him a right way for us, and for our little ones, and for all our substance.
- Ezra 8:31 — Then we departed from the river (מִנְּהַ֣ר) of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.
- Ezra 8:36 — And they delivered the king’s commissions unto the king’s lieutenants, and to the governors on this side the river (הַנָּהָ֑ר): and they furthered the people, and the house of God.
- Nehemiah 2:7 — Moreover I said unto the king, If it please the king, let letters be given me to the governors beyond the river (הַנָּהָ֑ר), that they may convey me over till I come into Judah;
- Nehemiah 2:9 — Then I came to the governors beyond the river (הַנָּהָ֔ר), and gave them the king’s letters. Now the king had sent captains of the army and horsemen with me.
- Nehemiah 3:7 — And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river (הַנָּהָֽר).
- Job 14:11 — As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood (וְ֝נָהָ֗ר) decayeth and drieth up:
- Job 20:17 — He shall not see the rivers, the floods (נַהֲרֵ֥י), the brooks of honey and butter.