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Strong's H5287 נָעַר (naar)

Naar means “out” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5287 — hypostasis (“confidence”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5287
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 9
Books 6

Strong's H5287 Quick Answer

Strong's H5287 נָעַר (na`ar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. na`ar (naw-ar') v. 1. to tumble about [a primitive root (probably identical with H5286, through the idea of the rustling of mane, which usually accompanies the lion's roar)] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include out, sea, said, shake, and lord. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
na`ar (naw-ar') v. 1. to tumble about [a primitive root (probably identical with H5286, through the idea of the rustling of mane, which usually accompanies the lion's roar)]
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
6 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
out, sea, said, shake, and lord

Meaning and Definition

na`ar (naw-ar') v. 1. to tumble about [a primitive root (probably identical with H5286, through the idea of the rustling of mane, which usually accompanies the lion's roar)] KJV: shake (off, out, self), overthrow, toss up and down. Root(s): H5286

Original Word
נָעַר
Transliteration
na`ar
Derivation
Root: נער First root strongs: 5286
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5287. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

to shake

Usage: 1) to shake, shake out or off 1a) (Qal) to shake out, show emptiness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be shaken 1b2) to shake oneself 1c) (Piel) to shake off or out 1d) (Hithpael) to shake oneself

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

out sea said shake lord down egyptians overthrew promise shaken might earth

How Strong's H5287 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 9 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5287 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5287 in the Old Testament

9 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Exodus 14:27 KJV

And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.

Judges 16:20 KJV

And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.

Nehemiah 5:13 KJV

Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5287.

Exodus 14:27 Old Testament, KJV
And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to his strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.
Judges 16:20 Old Testament, KJV
And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as at other times before, and shake myself. And he wist not that the LORD was departed from him.
Nehemiah 5:13 Old Testament, KJV
Also I shook my lap, and said, So God shake out every man from his house, and from his labour, that performeth not this promise, even thus be he shaken out, and emptied. And all the congregation said, Amen, and praised the LORD. And the people did according to this promise.
Job 38:13 Old Testament, KJV
That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
Psalms 109:23 Old Testament, KJV
I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust.
Psalms 136:15 Old Testament, KJV
But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red sea: for his mercy endureth for ever.
Isaiah 33:9 Old Testament, KJV
The earth mourneth and languisheth: Lebanon is ashamed and hewn down: Sharon is like a wilderness; and Bashan and Carmel shake off their fruits.
Isaiah 33:15 Old Testament, KJV
He that walketh righteously, and speaketh uprightly; he that despiseth the gain of oppressions, that shaketh his hands from holding of bribes, that stoppeth his ears from hearing of blood, and shutteth his eyes from seeing evil;
Isaiah 52:2 Old Testament, KJV
Shake thyself from the dust; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem: loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5287, grouped by book.

Exodus 1 usage, Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 2 usages, Old Testament
Isaiah 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5287 FAQ

What does naar (נָעַר) mean?

Naar (Strong's H5287) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "out". na`ar (naw-ar') v. 1. to tumble about [a primitive root (probably identical with H5286, through the idea of the rustling of mane, which usually accompanies the lion's roar)]

How many times is naar (נָעַר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's H5287 across 6 books.

Where can I study naar (נָעַר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5287 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate naar (נָעַר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as out, sea, said, shake, lord, and down. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.