Biblica Analytica
H5105 Hebrew

נְהָרָה

ne.ha.rah

light

Lexicon Entry

Definition
light
Transliteration
ne.ha.rah
Strong's Number
H5105
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Light & Darkness

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

Based on the lexicon data, the Hebrew word "ne.ha.rah" (H5105) is defined as "light". Its semantic domain is associated with "Light & Darkness", indicating that it is closely related to the concept of illumination and luminosity. The word's sole occurrence in the Bible suggests a unique or limited context where this specific meaning of "light" is used. As a singular occurrence in the biblical text, the usage range of "ne.ha.rah" is likely confined to a specific narrative or poetic passage where its distinct meaning plays a crucial role. This could imply that the author aimed to emphasize a particular aspect of light, such as its presence, absence, or symbolic significance. Given its one-time appearance, "ne.ha.rah" is likely an important yet distinct component of a larger thematic or literary thread within the biblical narrative. Its significance lies in its precise, specialized meaning, which might be essential for understanding the context and message conveyed by the surrounding text.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H5105
Lemma
נְהָרָה
Transliteration
ne.ha.rah
Definition
light
Occurrences
1
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text