נֶכֶר
necher · disaster
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5235 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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necher (נֶכֶר) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “disaster”.
Unexpected misfortune.
How to say it
ne·cher
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A sudden blow of ill fortune.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- disaster ×1
- misfortune ×1
Related words
Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Job 31:3
Is it not calamity for the unjust, and disaster for those who work wickedness?
- Obadiah 1:12
And you should not have looked on the day of your brother, on the day of his misfortune, nor rejoiced over the sons of Judah on the day of their ruin, nor made your mouth large on the day of distress.