נָמֵר

Strong’s Definition

a leopard (from its stripes)

Etymology & 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 Usage

leopard.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.leopard

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: nâmêr; Pronunciation: naw-mare'