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H5237 נׇכְרִי (nokrîy) nok-ree'
Hebrew
Adjective (Hebrew)
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Quick Definition

foreign

Strong's Definition

strange, in a variety of degrees and applications (foreign, non-relative, adulterous, different, wonderful)

Derivation: from H5235 (נֶכֶר) (second form);

KJV Usage: alien, foreigner, outlandish, strange(-r, woman).

TWOT Reference: 1368c

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) foreign, alien
1a) foreign
1b) foreigner (subst)
1c) foreign woman, harlot
1d) unknown, unfamiliar (fig.)

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) foreign, alien 1a) foreign 1b) foreigner (subst) 1c) foreign woman, harlot 1d) unknown, unfamiliar (fig.)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

נָכְרִי nokrý̂y BDB Definition: 1) foreign, alien 1a) foreign 1b) foreigner (substantive) 1c) foreign woman, harlot 1d) unknown, unfamiliar (figuratively) Part of Speech: adjective A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5235 (second form) Same Word by TWOT Number: 1368c Total KJV Occurrences: 45

Bible Occurrences (45)

6:2
5:2
1:8

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