Strong's H5246
נָמֵר
- Language:
- Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)
Definition
a leopard (from its stripes)
Derivation
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;
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, נָמֵר is translated as: leopard..
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.