Nᵉmâlâh — H5244

Definition

feminine noun

an ant (probably from its almost bisected form)

1. ant

Usually translated as

ant

Origin

feminine from H5243

• Derived from Nâmal (H5243)

Occurrences

Nᵉmâlâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Proverbs (2)

• Proverbs 6:6 — Go to the ant (נְמָלָ֥ה), thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:
• Proverbs 30:25 — The ants (הַ֭נְּמָלִים) are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer;