Youth
נֹ֫עַרStrong’s H5290noar (no-ar)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Noar is the Hebrew word usually translated “from youth”, “more than youth” and “youth”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“His flesh shall be fresher than a child’s: he shall return to the days of his youth:”
Meaning
- Youth, boyhood, early life
How it's translated
- from youth 2
- more than youth 1
- in youth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Job 2
- Psalms 1
- Proverbs 1
3 books in all.
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Hebrew dictionary
נֹ֫עַר noar · youth
youth, boyhood, early life
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “youth” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
YOUTH, noun
Yuth. [G.]
- The part of life that succeeds to childhood.
- A young man.
- A young person, male or female.
- Young persons, collectively.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.