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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H5289 נַעַר (naar)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5289 — hypostole (“draw back”) in the Greek Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number H5289
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5289 Quick Answer

Strong's H5289 נַעַר (na`ar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. na`ar (nah'-ar) n-m. 1. a wanderer [from H5287 in its derivative sense of tossing about] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include young. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
na`ar (nah'-ar) n-m. 1. a wanderer [from H5287 in its derivative sense of tossing about]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
young

Meaning and Definition

na`ar (nah'-ar) n-m. 1. a wanderer [from H5287 in its derivative sense of tossing about] KJV: young one. Root(s): H5287

Original Word
נַעַר
Transliteration
na`ar
Derivation
Root: נער First root strongs: 5287
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5289. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5289 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render na`ar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

young Zechariah 11:16

How Strong's H5289 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5289 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 H5289 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Zechariah 11:16 KJV

For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5289.

Zechariah 11:16 Old Testament, KJV
For, lo, I will raise up a shepherd in the land, which shall not visit those that be cut off, neither shall seek the young one, nor heal that that is broken, nor feed that that standeth still: but he shall eat the flesh of the fat, and tear their claws in pieces.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5289, grouped by book.

Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 11:16

Strong's H5289 FAQ

What does naar (נַעַר) mean?

Naar (Strong's H5289) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "young one". na`ar (nah'-ar) n-m. 1. a wanderer [from H5287 in its derivative sense of tossing about]

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

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5289 across 1 book.

Where can I study naar (נַעַר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5289 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate naar (נַעַר)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as young. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.