4492. minharah
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minharah: Cave, den

Original Word: מִנְהָרָה
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Transliteration: minharah
Pronunciation: min-haw-RAW
Phonetic Spelling: (min-haw-raw')
KJV: den
NASB: dens
Word Origin: [from H5102 (נָהַר - To flow)]

1. (properly) a channel or fissure
2. (by implication) a cavern

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
den

From nahar; properly, a channel or fissure, i.e. (by implication) a cavern -- den.

see HEBREW nahar

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from nahar
Definition
perhaps a cave, stronghold
NASB Translation
dens (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
[מִנְהָרָה] noun feminine dub., only plural הַמִּנְהָרוֺת אֲשֶׁר בֶּהָרִים Judges 6:2 (+ הַמְּעָרוֺת caves, הַמְּצָדוֺת strong-hold) — (clearly, si vera lectio, from a check נהר, but with what meaning? SchuJob 49 compare Arabic , [which means a place hollowed out by water], and rend. crevices, ravines, so Thes and others; Ra Ki WetzstHauran, 46 think of caves with a light-opening; R. Levi ben Gerson beacons, i.e. towers for fire-signals, GFM; but II. נהר late in Hebrew; ᵐ5 τρυμαλίας, ᵑ9 antra; Bu thinks הַמְּעָרוֺת a gloss explaining ׳הַמִּנ).

Forms and Transliterations
הַמִּנְהָרוֹת֙ המנהרות ham·min·hā·rō·wṯ hamminharOt hamminhārōwṯ
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Englishman's Concordance
Judges 6:2
HEB: יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אֶת־ הַמִּנְהָרוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בֶּֽהָרִ֔ים
NAS: made for themselves the dens which
KJV: made them the dens which [are] in the mountains,
INT: the sons of Israel the dens which the mountains

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 4492
1 Occurrence


ham·min·hā·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ.

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