נָהָרnâhâr

Meanings

Same root

• נָהַרnâhar · H5102to sparkle, i.e. (figuratively) be cheerful; hence (from the sheen of a running stream) to flow, i.e. (figuratively) assemble
• אֲרַם נַהֲרַיִםʼĂram Nahărayim · H763Aram of (the) two rivers (Euphrates and Tigris) or Mesopotamia

Where it appears

Appears 119 times in the Bible.

• Genesis 2:10 A river flowed from the land of Eden, watering the garden and then dividing into four branches.
• Genesis 2:13 The second branch, called the Gihon, flowed around the entire land of Cush.
• Genesis 2:14 The third branch, called the Tigris, flowed east of the land of Asshur. The fourth branch is called the Euphrates.
• Genesis 15:18 So the Lord made a covenant with Abram that day and said, “I have given this land to your descendants, all the way from the border of Egypt to the great Euphrates River—
• Genesis 31:21 So Jacob took all his possessions with him and crossed the Euphrates River, heading for the hill country of Gilead.
• Genesis 36:37 When Samlah died, Shaul from the city of Rehoboth-on-the-River became king in his place.