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Lexicon :: Strong's H5095 - nāhal

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נָהַל
Transliteration
nāhal
Pronunciation
naw-hal'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 1312

Strong’s Definitions

נָהַל nâhal, naw-hal'; a primitive root; properly, to run with a sparkle, i.e. flow; hence (transitively), to conduct, and (by inference) to protect, sustain:—carry, feed, guide, lead (gently, on).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's H5095 in the following manner: guide (5x), lead (3x), fed (1x), carried (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's H5095 in the following manner: guide (5x), lead (3x), fed (1x), carried (1x).

  1. to lead, give rest, lead with care, guide to a watering place or station, cause to rest, bring to a station or place of rest, guide, refresh

    1. (Piel)

      1. to lead to a watering-place or station and cause to rest there

      2. to lead or bring to a station or goal

      3. to lead, guide

      4. to give rest to

      5. to refresh (with food)

    2. (Hithpael)

      1. to lead on

      2. to journey by stations or stages

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָהַל nâhal, naw-hal'; a primitive root; properly, to run with a sparkle, i.e. flow; hence (transitively), to conduct, and (by inference) to protect, sustain:—carry, feed, guide, lead (gently, on).
STRONGS H5095: Abbreviations
† [נָהַל] verb Pi. lead, guide to a watering-place or station, and cause to rest there; bring to a station or place of rest; lead, guide; refresh (compare Arabic bdb062406 watering-place, bdb062407 take a first drink; likewise (Dozy) bdb062408 station, stage of the road; perhaps also Assyrian Nâlu, lie down DlHWB 438; DlHA 5f.; Prol. 17 ff. tries to explain all the passages from this Assyrian nâlu; against him see PräLOPh i. 195 CheAcad., April 12,1884 DHMZKF i. 357 f. NöZMG xi. 1886, 728; two √√ proposed by RDWilsonPresb. Rev. (N.Y.), April, 1885 (careful article), compare T. ChePsalm 23:2. critical note.); —
Pi. Perfect 2nd person masculine singular נֵהַלָתָּ Exodus 15:13; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יְנַהֵל Isaiah 40:11; suffix יְנַהֲלֵנִי Psalm 23:2, יְנַהְלֵם Isaiah 49:10; וַיְנַהֲלֵם Genesis 47:17; 2 Chronicles 32:22; 2nd person masculine singular suffix תְּנַהֲלֵנִי Psalm 31:4; 3rd person masculine plural suffix וַיְנַהֲלוּם 2 Chronicles 28:15; Participle מְנַהֵל Isaiah 51:18; —
1. lead to watering-place (or station), and cause to rest there, subject י׳ as shepherd, Isaiah 49:10 (עַלֿ location; || נהג), Psalm 23:2 (with עַלֿ location; || הִרְבִּיץ), Isaiah 40:11 (|| רעה, קִבֵּץ).
2. lead or bring to a station, a goal, י׳ subject Exodus 15:13 (song; no object expressed, אֶלֿ location; || נחה); human subject 2 Chronicles 28:15 and they conducted all the feeble of them by means of (ב) asses (|| הֵבִיא).
3. lead, guide: figurative, אֵין מְנַהֵל לָהּ Isaiah 51:18 there is no one to be a guide for her, i.e. for Jerusalem, drunk with cup of י׳'s fury (|| מַחֲזִיק בְּיָדָהּ); י׳ subject Psalm 31:4 lead me (|| תַּנְחֵנִי).
4. give rest to (?) מִסָּבִיב וַיְנ׳ 2 Chronicles 32:22 and he gave them rest on every hand, compare Greek Version of the LXX Vulgate (= וַיָּנִח לָהֶם מִסּ׳ 1 Chronicles 2, 18 +, probably so read here, see Be DHM Öttli).
5. refresh with food, וַיְנ׳ בַּלֶּחֶם Genesis 47:17 (J).
Hithp. Imperfect probably journey by stations, stages, only 1st person singular אֶתְנַהֲלָה Genesis 33:14 (J), I will proceed, journey on, by stages (i.e. deliberately with family and cattle).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

33:14; 47:17; 47:17

Exodus

15:13; 15:13

1 Chronicles

2; 2:18

2 Chronicles

28:15; 28:15; 32:22; 32:22

Psalms

23:2; 23:2; 23:2; 31:4; 31:4

Isaiah

40:11; 40:11; 49:10; 49:10; 51:18; 51:18

H5095

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5095 matches the Hebrew נָהַל (nāhal),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 33:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 33:14 - Let my lord pass on ahead of his servant, and I will lead on slowly, at the pace of the livestock that are ahead of me and at the pace of the children, until I come to my lord in Seir.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 47:17

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:17 - So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them food in exchange for the horses, the flocks, the herds, and the donkeys. He supplied them with food in exchange for all their livestock that year.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:13 - “You have led in your steadfast love the people whom you have redeemed;
you have guided them by your strength to your holy abode.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 28:15

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:15 - And the men who have been mentioned by name rose and took the captives, and with the spoil they clothed all who were naked among them. They clothed them, gave them sandals, provided them with food and drink, and anointed them, and carrying all the feeble among them on donkeys, they brought them to their kinsfolk at Jericho, the city of palm trees. Then they returned to Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:22

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:22 - So the LORD saved Hezekiah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem from the hand of Sennacherib king of Assyria and from the hand of all his enemies, and he provided for them on every side.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2 - He makes me lie down in green pastures.
He leads me beside still waters.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:3 - For you are my rock and my fortress;
and for your name’s sake you lead me and guide me;

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 40:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:11 - He will tend his flock like a shepherd;
he will gather the lambs in his arms;
he will carry them in his bosom,
and gently lead those that are with young.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 49:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:10 - they shall not hunger or thirst,
neither scorching wind nor sun shall strike them,
for he who has pity on them will lead them,
and by springs of water will guide them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:18 - There is none to guide her
among all the sons she has borne;
there is none to take her by the hand
among all the sons she has brought up.
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