Occurrences
Nesher occurs 26 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Exodus (1), Leviticus (1), Deuteronomy (3), 2 Samuel (1), Job (2), Psalms (1), Proverbs (3), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (4), Lamentations (1), Ezekiel (4), Hosea (1), Obadiah (1), Micah (1), Habakkuk (1)
- Exodus 19:4 — Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles (נְשָׁרִ֔ים)’ wings, and brought you unto myself.
- Leviticus 11:13 — And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle (הַנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙), and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
- Deuteronomy 14:12 — But these are they of which ye shall not eat: the eagle (הַנֶּ֥שֶׁר), and the ossifrage, and the ospray,
- Deuteronomy 28:49 — The LORD shall bring a nation against thee from far, from the end of the earth, as swift as the eagle (הַנָּ֑שֶׁר) flieth; a nation whose tongue thou shalt not understand;
- Deuteronomy 32:11 — As an eagle (כְּנֶ֙שֶׁר֙) stirreth up her nest, fluttereth over her young, spreadeth abroad her wings, taketh them, beareth them on her wings:
- 2 Samuel 1:23 — Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles (מִנְּשָׁרִ֣ים), they were stronger than lions.
- Job 9:26 — They are passed away as the swift ships: as the eagle (כְּ֝נֶ֗שֶׁר) that hasteth to the prey.
- Job 39:27 — Doth the eagle (נָ֑שֶׁר) mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
- Psalms 103:5 — Who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle’s (כַּנֶּ֣שֶׁר).
- Proverbs 23:5 — Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle (כְּ֝נֶ֗שֶׁר) toward heaven.
- Proverbs 30:17 — The eye that mocketh at his father, and despiseth to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles (נָֽשֶׁר) shall eat it.
- Proverbs 30:19 — The way of an eagle (הַנֶּ֨שֶׁר) in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
- Isaiah 40:31 — But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles (כַּנְּשָׁרִ֑ים); they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
- Jeremiah 4:13 — Behold, he shall come up as clouds, and his chariots shall be as a whirlwind: his horses are swifter than eagles (מִנְּשָׁרִ֖ים). Woe unto us! for we are spoiled.
- Jeremiah 48:40 — For thus saith the LORD; Behold, he shall fly as an eagle (כַנֶּ֖שֶׁר), and shall spread his wings over Moab.
- Jeremiah 49:16 — Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle (כַּנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙), I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
- Jeremiah 49:22 — Behold, he shall come up and fly as the eagle (כַנֶּ֙שֶׁר֙), and spread his wings over Bozrah: and at that day shall the heart of the mighty men of Edom be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
- Lamentations 4:19 — Our persecutors are swifter than the eagles (מִנִּשְׁרֵ֖י) of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
- Ezekiel 1:10 — As for the likeness of their faces, they four had the face of a man, and the face of a lion, on the right side: and they four had the face of an ox on the left side; they four also had the face of an eagle (נֶ֖שֶׁר).
- Ezekiel 10:14 — And every one had four faces: the first face was the face of a cherub, and the second face was the face of a man, and the third the face of a lion, and the fourth the face of an eagle (נָֽשֶׁר).
- Ezekiel 17:3 — And say, Thus saith the Lord GOD; A great eagle (הַנֶּ֤שֶׁר) with great wings, longwinged, full of feathers, which had divers colours, came unto Lebanon, and took the highest branch of the cedar:
- Ezekiel 17:7 — There was also another great eagle (נֶֽשֶׁר) with great wings and many feathers: and, behold, this vine did bend her roots toward him, and shot forth her branches toward him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation.
- Hosea 8:1 — Set the trumpet to thy mouth. He shall come as an eagle (כַּנֶּ֖שֶׁר) against the house of the LORD, because they have transgressed my covenant, and trespassed against my law.
- Obadiah 1:4 — Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle (כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר), and though thou set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.
- Micah 1:16 — Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle (כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר); for they are gone into captivity from thee.
- Habakkuk 1:8 — Their horses also are swifter than the leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves: and their horsemen shall spread themselves, and their horsemen shall come from far; they shall fly as the eagle (כְּנֶ֖שֶׁר) that hasteth to eat.