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H5214 · נִיר

nîyr

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

to till the soil

KJV gloss list in the source

break up.

Source pronunciation notation: neer

Derivation recorded by Strong

a root probably identical with that of H5216 (נִיר), through the idea of the gleam of a fresh furrow;

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