Biblica Analytica
H5244 Hebrew

נְמָלָה

ne.ma.lah

ant

Lexicon Entry

Definition
ant
Transliteration
ne.ma.lah
Strong's Number
H5244
Occurrences
2
Semantic Domain
Animals & Creatures

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

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Hebrew word "ne.ma.lah" (H5244) is associated with the concept of an ant. It falls within the semantic domain of "Animals & Creatures." With only two occurrences in the Bible, it suggests this word may be used to convey a distinctive image or idea rather than being a commonly employed term. Given its literal definition as an ant, the word likely conveys characteristics or behaviors attributed to ants, such as industriousness or strength. Its usage is probably limited to highlighting ants' unique qualities for the purpose of illustration or description.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
H5244
Lemma
נְמָלָה
Transliteration
ne.ma.lah
Definition
ant
Occurrences
2
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

2 total occurrences across the text