נִיר (nîyr) — Break up

Hebrew word study: נִיר (nîyr), Strong's H5214. to till the soil

HebrewStrong's H5214
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נִיר (nîyr)
Pronounced: neer

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to till the soil

Word study
Derivation: a root probably identical with that of H5216 (נִיר), through the idea of the gleam of a fresh furrow;

KJV translation words: break up.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5214 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Jeremiah 4:3 and last appears in Hosea 10:12.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

plow ×2

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

נִירוּ ×2

Books where it appears most

Jeremiah ×1Hosea ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5216 נִיר (nîyr).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H4500 מָנוֹר (mânôwr), H5215 נִיר (nîyr), H5216 נִיר (nîyr).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does nîyr (H5214) mean?

To till the soil.

How is H5214 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5214 as: break up..

How often does נִיר (nîyr) appear?

Strong's H5214 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Jeremiah 4:3 and last appears in Hosea 10:12.