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Strong's H5290 נֹעַר (noar)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5290 — hypostrepho (“come again”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5290
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 3

Strong's H5290 Quick Answer

Strong's H5290 נוֹעַר (no`ar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. no`ar (no'-ar) n-m. 1. (abstractly) boyhood [from H5287] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include youth, child's, and child. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
no`ar (no'-ar) n-m. 1. (abstractly) boyhood [from H5287]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
youth, child's, and child

Meaning and Definition

no`ar (no'-ar) n-m. 1. (abstractly) boyhood [from H5287] KJV: child, youth. Root(s): H5287 Compare: H5288

Original Word
נוֹעַר
Transliteration
no`ar
Derivation
Root: נער First root strongs: 5287
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5290. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5290 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render no`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.

youth Job 36:14 child Proverbs 29:21 child's Job 33:25

How Strong's H5290 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 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5290 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 H5290 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Job 33:25 KJV

His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:

Job 36:14 KJV

They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.

Psalms 88:15 KJV

I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5290.

Job 33:25 Old Testament, KJV
His flesh shall be fresher than a child's: he shall return to the days of his youth:
Job 36:14 Old Testament, KJV
They die in youth, and their life is among the unclean.
Psalms 88:15 Old Testament, KJV
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: while I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
Proverbs 29:21 Old Testament, KJV
He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become his son at the length.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5290, grouped by book.

Job 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5290 FAQ

What does noar (נֹעַר) mean?

Noar (Strong's H5290) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "child". no`ar (no'-ar) n-m. 1. (abstractly) boyhood [from H5287]

How many times is noar (נֹעַר) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H5290 across 3 books.

Where can I study noar (נֹעַר) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5290 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate noar (נֹעַר)?

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