Strong's Hebrew · H5215
H5215 nîyr
נִיר
neer
fallow ground
Looking for Greek G5215 hýmnos? It has the same number in Strong's Greek lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of H5215. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
nîyr appears 3 times in Scripture, in Proverbs 13:23, Jeremiah 4:3 and Hosea 10:12. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
properly, plowing, i.e. (concretely) freshly plowed land
In the King James Version
fallow ground, plowing, tillage.
Derivation
or נִר; from H5214 (נִיר);
Appears 3 times in Scripture
“For this is what the LORD says to the men of Judah and Jerusalem: “Break up your unplowed ground, and do not sow among the thorns.”
“Sow for yourselves righteousness and reap the fruit of loving devotion; break up your unplowed ground. For it is time to seek the LORD until He comes and sends righteousness upon you like rain.”
“Abundant food is in the fallow ground of the poor, but without justice it is swept away.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
