נִיר (nîyr) — Fallow Ground

Hebrew word study: נִיר (nîyr), Strong's H5215. properly, plowing, i.e. (concretely) freshly plowed land

HebrewStrong's H5215
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נִיר (nîyr)
Pronounced: neer

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

properly, plowing, i.e. (concretely) freshly plowed land

Word study
Derivation: or נִר; from H5214 (נִיר);

KJV translation words: fallow ground, plowing, tillage.

Where this word appears

Strong's H5215 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Proverbs 13:23 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.

unplowed ground ×2the unplowed ground of ×1

Forms found in the text

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

נִיר ×3

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×1Jeremiah ×1Hosea ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5214 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 (H5215) mean?

Properly, plowing, i.e. (concretely) freshly plowed land.

How is H5215 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5215 as: fallow ground, plowing, tillage..

How often does נִיר (nîyr) appear?

Strong's H5215 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Proverbs 13:23 and last appears in Hosea 10:12.