נֵכָר (nêkâr) — Alien

Hebrew word study: נֵכָר (nêkâr), Strong's H5236. foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom

HebrewStrong's H5236
Quick definition
Hebrew word
נֵכָר (nêkâr)
Pronounced: nay-kawr'

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

foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom

Word study
Derivation: ' from H5234 (נָכַר);

KJV translation words: alien, strange ([phrase] -er).

Where this word appears

Strong's H5236 is tagged on 36 words in 35 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 17:12 and last appears in Malachi 2:11.

How it is rendered in the text

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

foreignness ×26the foreignness ×9the foreignness of ×1

Forms found in the text

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

נֵכָר ×26הַנֵּכָר ×9נֵכַר ×1

Books where it appears most

Psalms ×6Isaiah ×5Genesis ×4Ezekiel ×3Deuteronomy ×2Joshua ×22 Samuel ×22 Chronicles ×2

Verses (first 25 of 35)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H5234 נָכַר (nâkar).

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 nêkâr (H5236) mean?

Foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom.

How is H5236 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H5236 as: alien, strange ([phrase] -er)..

How often does נֵכָר (nêkâr) appear?

Strong's H5236 is tagged on 36 words in 35 verses across 16 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 17:12 and last appears in Malachi 2:11.