נָמֵר
nâmêr(naw-mare')
“a leopard (from its stripes)”
6 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (1906)
Strong’s Definition
a leopard (from its stripes)
Translated in KJV as
leopard.
Etymology
from an unused root meaning properly, to filtrate, i.e. be limpid (comp H5247 (נִמְרָה) and H5249 (נִמְרִים)); and thus to spot or stain as if by dripping;
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