Strong’s definition
a leopard (from its stripes)
KJV gloss list in the source
leopard.
Source pronunciation notation: naw-mare'
Derivation recorded by Strong
from an unused root meaning properly, to filtrate, i.e. be limpid (comp H5247 (נִמְרָה) and H5249 (נִמְרִים)); and thus to spot or stain as if by dripping;
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