Original Word: נִמְרָה
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Nimrah
Pronunciation: nim-RAW
Phonetic Spelling: (nim-raw')
KJV: Nimrah See also H1039, H5249
NASB: Nimrah
Word Origin: [from the same as H5246 (נָמֵר - leopard)]

1. clear water
2. Nimrah, a place East of the Jordan

Nimrah

From the same as namer; clear water; Nimrah, a place East of the Jordan -- Nimrah. See also Beyth Nimrah, Nimriym.

see HEBREW namer

see HEBREW Beyth Nimrah

see HEBREW Nimriym

Word Origin
from the same as namer
Definition
"place of leopard," a place E. of the Jordan
NASB Translation
Nimrah (1).

נִמְרָה proper name, of a location place east of Jordan Numbers 32:3 (+ עֲטָרוֺת, דִּיבֹן, חֶשְׁבּוֺן, etc.), ᵐ5 Ναμβρα, A Αμβραμ, ᵐ5^L Μαμβραν. Perhaps = Tel Nimrîn, approximately 6 miles east of Jordan, nearly opposite Jericho, compare Buhl^{Geogr. 264.} — compare ׳בֵּית נ (q. v.), also in Late Hebrew (compare נמרה proper name, masculine Sinaitic Inscriptions SACook⁸¹ Lzb³²³; meaning dubious; Nö^{ZMG xxix (1875), 437} thinks from spotted or striped appearance of ground; place of leopard also Gray^{Prop. Names 92} (on tribal names from leopard see RS^{K 201} also Sabean proper name אנמרם Levy-Os^{l.c., etc.}); We^{Heid:2, 82} thinks of clear water [compare following]).

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