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Ner <a href="../hebrew/5370.htm" title="5370">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">Ner: Ner</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="hebrew">נֵר</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Proper Name Masculine<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>Ner<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>nair<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(nare)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Ner<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>Ner<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>Derived from the Hebrew root נֵר (ner), meaning "lamp" or "light."<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span>There is no direct Greek equivalent for the proper name "Ner" in the Septuagint or New Testament. However, the concept of "light" is often represented by the Greek word φῶς (phōs), Strong's Greek 5457.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>In the Hebrew Bible, "Ner" is primarily used as a proper name. It refers to a specific individual, Ner, who is noted as the father of Kish and the grandfather of King Saul, the first king of Israel. <p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>The name itself carries the connotation of "lamp" or "light," which may symbolize guidance or illumination.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from the same as <a href="/hebrew/5216.htm">ner</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>father of Abner, also the father of Kish<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>Ner (16).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Brown-Driver-Briggs</div> <font class="hebrew2">נֵר</font> <font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>proper name, masculine</b></font> <font class="hebrew2">ᵐ5</font> <font face="Gentium,Galatia SIL,SBL Greek,GFS Porson,Times New Roman">Νηρ</font> <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>1</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>father of Abner</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14-50.htm">1 Samuel 14:50</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14-51.htm">1 Samuel 14:51</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/26-5.htm">1 Samuel 26:5</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/26-14.htm">1 Samuel 26:14</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/2-8.htm">2 Samuel 2:8</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/2-12.htm">2 Samuel 2:12</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3-23.htm">2 Samuel 3:23</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3-25.htm">2 Samuel 3:25</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3-28.htm">2 Samuel 3:28</a>; <a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/2-37.htm">2 Samuel 2:37</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_kings/2-5.htm">1 Kings 2:5</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_kings/2-32.htm">1 Kings 2:32</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/26-28.htm">1 Chronicles 26:28</a>. <p><font size="+1" color="#552200"><b>2</b></font> <font size="+1"><b>father of Kish</b></font> <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-33.htm">1 Chronicles 8:33</a>; <a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/9-36.htm">1 Chronicles 9:36</a>,39. <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft2.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>Ner <p>The same as <a href="/hebrew/5216.htm">niyr</a>; lamp; Ner, an Israelite -- Ner. <p>see HEBREW <a href="/hebrew/5216.htm">niyr</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>וְנֵ֖ר וְנֵ֥ר וְנֵר֙ ונר נֵ֔ר נֵ֖ר נֵ֜ר נֵֽר׃ נֵר֙ נר נר׃ ner nêr veNer wə·nêr wənêr<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/14-50.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 14:50</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֲבִינֵ֔ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵ֖ר </b> דּ֥וֹד שָׁאֽוּל׃</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> Saul's<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> Saul's<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14-50.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> was Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> uncle Saul's<p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/14-51.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 14:51</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אֲבִֽי־ שָׁא֛וּל <b> וְנֵ֥ר </b> אֲבִֽי־ אַבְנֵ֖ר</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/14.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Saul, <span class="itali">and Ner</span> the father<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/14.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Saul; <span class="itali">and Ner</span> the father<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/14-51.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> the father of Saul <span class="itali">and Ner</span> the father of Abner<p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/26-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 26:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/26.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְאַבְנֵ֥ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵ֖ר </b> שַׂר־ צְבָא֑וֹ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/26.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> the commander<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/26.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> the captain<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/26-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> and Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> the commander of his army<p><b><a href="/text/1_samuel/26-14.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Samuel 26:14</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/26.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אַבְנֵ֤ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵר֙ </b> לֵאמֹ֔ר הֲל֥וֹא</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_samuel/26.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> saying,<br><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/26.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> saying,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_samuel/26-14.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> saying not<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/2-8.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 2:8</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְאַבְנֵ֣ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵ֔ר </b> שַׂר־ צָבָ֖א</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> commander<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> captain<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/2-8.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> commander army<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/2-12.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 2:12</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אַבְנֵ֣ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵ֔ר </b> וְעַבְדֵ֖י אִֽישׁ־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> went<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> and the servants<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/2-12.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> now Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> the servants of Ish-bosheth<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/3-23.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 3:23</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אַבְנֵ֤ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵר֙ </b> אֶל־ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> came<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> came to the king,<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3-23.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> to the king<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/3-25.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 3:25</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אַבְנֵ֣ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵ֔ר </b> כִּ֥י לְפַתֹּתְךָ֖</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> that he came<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> that he came<br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3-25.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> for to deceive<p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/3-28.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 3:28</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אַבְנֵ֥ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵֽר׃ </b> </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> of Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner.</span><br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> of Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner:</span><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3-28.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> of Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span><p><b><a href="/text/2_samuel/3-37.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">2 Samuel 3:37</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אַבְנֵ֥ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵֽר׃ </b> פ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/2_samuel/3.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> to death.<br><a href="/kjvs/2_samuel/3.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/2_samuel/3-37.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span><p><b><a href="/text/1_kings/2-5.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Kings 2:5</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_kings/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">לְאַבְנֵ֨ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵ֜ר </b> וְלַעֲמָשָׂ֤א בֶן־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_kings/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> and to Amasa<br><a href="/kjvs/1_kings/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> and unto Amasa<br><a href="/interlinear/1_kings/2-5.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> to Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> Amasa the son<p><b><a href="/text/1_kings/2-32.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Kings 2:32</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_kings/2.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">אַבְנֵ֤ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵר֙ </b> שַׂר־ צְבָ֣א</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_kings/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> commander<br><a href="/kjvs/1_kings/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> captain<br><a href="/interlinear/1_kings/2-32.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> commander of the army<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/8-33.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 8:33</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> <b> וְנֵר֙ </b> הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">Ner</span> became the father<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/8.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And Ner</span> begat Kish,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/8-33.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">Ner</span> became of Kish<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/9-36.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 9:36</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/9.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְקִ֔ישׁ וּבַ֥עַל <b> וְנֵ֖ר </b> וְנָדָֽב׃ </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Kish, Baal, <span class="itali">Ner,</span> Nadab,<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> and Baal, <span class="itali">and Ner,</span> and Nadab,<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/9-36.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Kish Baal <span class="itali">Ner</span> Nadab<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/9-39.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 9:39</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/9.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3"> <b> וְנֵר֙ </b> הוֹלִ֣יד אֶת־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/9.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> <span class="itali">Ner</span> became the father<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/9.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> <span class="itali">And Ner</span> begat Kish;<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/9-39.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> <span class="itali">Ner</span> became of Kish<p><b><a href="/text/1_chronicles/26-28.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">1 Chronicles 26:28</a> </b><br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/26.htm" title="Hebrew">HEB:</a> <span class="hebrew3">וְאַבְנֵ֣ר בֶּן־ <b> נֵ֔ר </b> וְיוֹאָ֖ב בֶּן־</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/1_chronicles/26.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> and Joab the son<br><a href="/kjvs/1_chronicles/26.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> the son <span class="itali">of Ner,</span> and Joab<br><a href="/interlinear/1_chronicles/26-28.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> Abner the son <span class="itali">of Ner</span> and Joab the son<p><i><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5369.htm">16 Occurrences</a></i><br /><br /><b><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5369.htm">Strong's Hebrew 5369<br>16 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/hebrew/ner_5369.htm">nêr — 12 Occ.</a><br><a 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