Naʻărâh — H5291

H5291 · Hebrew — נערה

Pronunciation: nah-ar-aw'

Definition

feminine noun

a girl (from infancy to adolescence)

  1. girl, damsel, female servant
    1. girl, damsel, little girl
      1. of young woman, marriageable young woman, concubine, prostitute
    2. maid, female attendant, female servant

Usually translated as

damsel, maid, young, maiden

Origin

feminine of H5288

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Naʻărâh occurs 61 times in 55 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (8), Exodus (1), Deuteronomy (12), Judges (5), Ruth (7), 1 Samuel (2), 1 Kings (3), 2 Kings (2), Esther (10), Job (1), Proverbs (3), Amos (1)

Strong's Lexicon — N