נִמְרָה

Strong’s Definition

Nimrah, a place East of the Jordan

Etymology & Derivation

from the same as H5246 (נָמֵר); clear water;

KJV Usage

Nimrah. See also H1039 (בֵּית נִמְרָה), H5249 (נִמְרִים).

Detailed Definition

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

• 1.a place on the east of the jordan, 10 miles (16 km) north of the dead sea and 3 miles (5 km) east of the jordan

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Nimrâh; Pronunciation: nim-raw'

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