Nâʻar — H5286

Definition

verb

to growl

1. (Qal) to growl

Usually translated as

yell

Origin

a primitive root

Occurrences

Nâʻar occurs 2 times in the King James.

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

• Psalms 136:15 — But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
• Jeremiah 51:38 — They shall roar together like lions: they shall yell (נָעֲר֖וּ) as lions’ whelps.