נְעוּרִים naur
Hebrew word for “youth” · Strong’s H5271 · used 47 times in 46 verses
Meaning
youth, early life; Also means: na.ur (נְעוּרוֹת "youth" H5271B)
Senses in the lexicon
- youth (46)
- youth (1)
How it is translated
Glosses given for naur in context, with how often each is used:
- youths 26
- since youths 20
- like youths 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel | 9 | 0.5 | |
| Psalms | 8 | 0.4 | |
| Jeremiah | 8 | 0.4 | |
| Isaiah | 3 | 0.2 | |
| Genesis | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Numbers | 2 | 0.1 | |
| 1 Samuel | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Job | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Proverbs | 2 | 0.3 | |
| Malachi | 2 | 2.3 | |
| Leviticus | 1 | 0.1 | |
| 2 Samuel | 1 | 0.1 |
Also in 5 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
Ezekiel 23 (4), Jeremiah 3 (3), Ezekiel 16 (3), Numbers 30 (2), Psalms 71 (2), Psalms 129 (2), Isaiah 47 (2), Malachi 2 (2), Genesis 8 (1), Genesis 46 (1)
Forms
- נעוריך 8
- מנעורי 7
- נעוריה 4
- מנעורינו 3
- נעורי 3
- מנעוריך 3
- מנעריו 2
- בנעריה 2
- מנערי 2
- כנעוריה 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with naur more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- זָכַר zakhar “to remember” 6
- דַּד dad “breast” 3
- אָב av “father” 8
- תַּזְנוּת taznut “fornication” 3
- אִשָּׁה ishshah “woman” 6
- עַתָּה attah “now” 5
- מִצְרַיִם mitsrayim “Egypt” 5
- עַד ad “till” 6
- תּוֹעֵבַה toevah “abomination” 3
- אַתָּה attah “you(m.s.)” 5
- בְּתוּלִים betulim “virginity” 2
- בַּת bat “daughter” 4
Key verses
The verses using naur that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Genesis 8:21 — And the LORD smelled a sweet savour; and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s…
- 1 Kings 18:12 — And it shall come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of the LORD shall carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab,…
- Psalms 25:7 — Remember not the sins of my youth, nor my transgressions: according to thy mercy remember thou me for thy goodness’ sake, O LORD.
- Psalms 71:17 — O God, thou hast taught me from my youth: and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.
- Psalms 129:1 — [A Song of degrees.] Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
- Isaiah 47:12 — Stand now with thine enchantments, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, wherein thou hast laboured from thy youth; if so be thou shalt be able to profit,…
- Jeremiah 2:2 — Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the LORD; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest…
- Jeremiah 3:25 — We lie down in our shame, and our confusion covereth us: for we have sinned against the LORD our God, we and our fathers, from our youth even unto this day,…
- Jeremiah 31:19 — Surely after that I was turned, I repented; and after that I was instructed, I smote upon my thigh: I was ashamed, yea, even confounded, because I did bear the…
- Hosea 2:15 — And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the…
- Malachi 2:14 — Yet ye say, Wherefore? Because the LORD hath been witness between thee and the wife of thy youth, against whom thou hast dealt treacherously: yet is she thy…
- Malachi 2:15 — And did not he make one? Yet had he the residue of the spirit. And wherefore one? That he might seek a godly seed. Therefore take heed to your spirit, and let…
See all 46 verses in the Word Atlas
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