Strongs H5288

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נַעַר (naʻar) n-m (nah'-ar)
Source: from H5287;
Meaning: (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age)
KJV: babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man).

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

n.ei.ab

נַ֫עַר 239 occurrences n.m. 1. boy, lad, youth. 2. retainer (not in P)

1 boy, lad, youth (c. 133 t.)
2 servant, retainer (c. 105 t.)

Displaying only every 10^th verse out of 221:

SA1 14:1

OET-LV: 14 and_he/it _was the_day and_ Yōnātān _he/it _said the _son _of Shāʼūl to the _young_man his _armour(s)_of_his the _bearer _of come and_let _us _pass _over to the _garrison _of the_Fəlishtiy which is_from_the _other _side _of this and_to_father _of_his not he _told. (SA1_14:1)

OET-RV: 14 Then one day, Sha’uls son Yonatan said to the young man who carried his equipment, “Come on, let’s cross over to the Philistine unit that’s over on the opposite side.” But he didn’t tell his father. (SA1 14:1)

JOB 29:8

OET-LV: 8 They_saw _me young _men and_they _hid _themselves and_aged_men they _rose they _stood. (JOB_29:8)

OET-RV: 8 Young men saw me and got out of the way,
⇔  ≈ and the old people got up and remained standing. (JOB 29:8)

SA1 2:17

OET-LV: 17 And_it _became the _sin _of the _young _men great very with the _presence _of YHWH if/because they _treated _with _contempt the_men DOM the _offering _of YHWH. (SA1_2:17)

OET-RV: 17 And so the actions of those young men were very wicked in Yahweh’s mind because they just treated sacrifices to Yahweh with contempt. (SA1 2:17)

SA2 14:21

OET-LV: 21 and_he/it _said the_king to Yōʼāⱱ HERE please I _do DOM the_thing the_this and_go bring _back DOM the _young_man DOM ʼAⱱīshālōm. (SA2_14:21)

OET-RV: 21 Then the king summoned Yoav and told him, “All right then, I’ll sort this out. Now go and bring back the young man Abshalom.” (SA2 14:21)

JOB 24:5

OET-LV: 5 THERE wild _donkeys in_wilderness they _go _forth in_work _of_their seeking _eagerly _of for_food a _wilderness _plain to_him/it food for_children. (JOB_24:5)

OET-RV: 5 Indeed, the poor work in the desert.
⇔  ≈ The wilderness is their field where they search for something to eat. (JOB 24:5)

SA1 2:15

OET-LV: 15 Also before_before they_made _smoke DOM the_fat and_he _came the _servant _of the_priest/officer and_saying(ms) to_person who_was_sacrificing give meat to_roast to_priest and_not he _will _accept from_you meat boiled if/because (if) raw. (SA1_2:15)

OET-RV: 15 Also, before the fat was removed to burn, the priest’s servant would say to the person sacrificing, “Give some meat to the priest—he doesn’t want just boiled meat all the time—he’ll take some raw meat as well to roast.” (SA1 2:15)

SA2 9:9

OET-LV: 9 And_he/it _called the_king (to) Tsīⱱāʼ/(Ziba) the _servant _of Shāʼūl and_he/it _said to_him/it all _of that it _belonged to_Shāʼūl and_to/for_all household _of_his I _have _given to_the _son _of your(pl)_master(s)_of_your. (SA2_9:9)

OET-RV: 9 Then the king summoned Sha’ul’s servant Tsiva and told him, “I’ve given everything that belonged to Sha’ul and to all his household to your master. (SA2 9:9)

KI2 4:22

OET-LV: 22 And_she/it _called/named to her/its_husband/man and_she/it _said send please to_me one of the_servants and_one of_the _donkeys so_that _I _may _run to the _man _of the_ʼElohīm and_so _that _I _may _return. (KI2_4:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then she called her husband and told him, “Please send one of the young men and one of the donkeys to me so I can run and see the man of God and then come back.” (KI2 4:22)

SA1 9:27

OET-LV: 27 They were_going _down at_the _edge _of the_city and_Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) he _said to Shāʼūl say to_servant so_that _he _may _pass _on before_us and_he _passed _on and_you(ms) remain as_day so_that_I _may _make _you _hear DOM the _message _of god. (SA1_9:27)

OET-RV: 27 When they reached the edge of the city, Shemuel said to Sha’ul, “Tell your servant to go on ahead,” and so he went on ahead. “But you stand here, and I’ll give you the message from God.” (SA1 9:27)

PRO 7:7

OET-LV: 7 And_I _saw among_people I _observed among_sons a _youth lacking _of heart. (PRO_7:7)

OET-RV: 7 and I saw a simple lad—
⇔  a youth lacking much judgement. (PRO 7:7)

GEN 14:24

OET-LV: 24 Apart_from _me only that_which they _have _eaten the _young_men and_the _share _of the _men who they _went with_me ˊĀnēr ʼEshkol and_Mamre they let _them _take share _of_their. (GEN_14:24)

OET-RV: 24 I’ll take nothing, except what the young fighters have eaten, and the share of the other men who went with me: Aner, Eshcol, and Mamre. Let them take their share.” (GEN 14:24)

JDG 17:7

OET-LV: 7 and_he/it _was a _young _man from_Bēyt- food/grain/bread Yəhūdāh/(Judah) from_the _tribe _of Yəhūdāh and_he was_a _Lēviyyiy and_he was_sojourning there. (JDG_17:7)

OET-RV: 7 Now there was a young Levite man from the family of Yehudah who’d been staying in Bethlehem (in Yehudah). (JDG 17:7)

GEN 22:3

OET-LV: 3 And_he _rose _early ʼAⱱrāhām in_morning and_he _saddled DOM donkey _of_his and_he/it _took DOM two _of his _servants _of_his with_him/it and_DOM Yiʦḩāq his/its_son and_he _cut wood(s)_of burnt _offering and_he/it _rose _up and_he/it _went to the_place which he _had _said to_him/it the_ʼElohīm. (GEN_22:3)

OET-RV: 3 So Abraham got up early in the morning and saddled his donkey. Then he took two of his young men with him and his son Yitshak, and he cut some firewood for the burnt offering. Then they left to go to the place that God had told him. (GEN 22:3)

JER 1:7

OET-LV: 7 and_ YHWH _he/it _said to_me do _not say am_a _youth I if/because to every _of one_whom I_will _send _you you _will _go and_DOM all _of that I_will _command _you you _will _speak. (JER_1:7)

OET-RV: 7 but Yahweh told me, “Don’t say that you’re only a child, because you must go to everyone I send you to and you must tell them everything that I command you to say. (JER 1:7)

KI1 14:3

OET-LV: 3 And_you _will _take in_hand _of_your ten bread[s] and_cakes and_a _jar _of honey and_you _will _go to_him/it he he _will _tell to/for_you(fs) what will _it _happen to_lad. (KI1_14:3)

OET-RV: 3 Take ten loaves of bread and some cakes and a jar of honey to give to him. He’ll tell you what will happen to the boy.” (KI1 14:3)

SA1 20:39

OET-LV: 39 And_the_lad not he _knew anything only Yōnātān and_Dāvid they _knew DOM the_matter. (SA1_20:39)

OET-RV: 39 but the boy didn’t realise what had just happened—only Yonatan and David knew. (SA1 20:39)

RUT 2:9

OET-LV: 9 Eyes _of_your in _the_field which mmm and mmm am_not wwww DOM the to_not mmm and and to/towards the_vessels and from mmm the. (RUT_2:9)

OET-RV: 9 Watch where the men are harvesting and follow along behind them. I’ve told them not to bother you. And whenever you’re thirsty, help yourself from the water jars that the men keep filled.” (RUT 2:9)

SA1 9:22

OET-LV: 22 and_ Shəmū^ʼēl/(Samuel) _he/it _took DOM Shāʼūl and_DOM servant _of_his and_he/it _brought_them room_to_the and_he/it _gave to/for_them a _place at_the _head _of those _who _were_invited and_they were_about_thirty man. (SA1_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 Then Shemuel took Sha’ul and his servant to the room where the meal had been prepared, and he gave them a place at the head of table—even above the invited guests. (There were about thirty men.) (SA1 9:22)

SA1 17:55

OET-LV: 55 and_just_as _saw Shāʼūl/(Saul) DOM Dāvid going _out to_meet the_Philistine he _said to ʼAⱱnēr the _commander _of the _army son _of whom this is_the_youth Oh _ʼAⱱnēr and_ ʼAⱱnēr _he/it _said by_the _life your _self _of_your the_king if I _know. (SA1_17:55)

OET-RV: 55 When Sha’ul had seen David going out to meet Goliat, he’d asked Abner, the army commander, “Whose son is this lad, Abner?”
¶  “As surely as you live, your majesty,” replied Abner, “I don’t know.” (SA1 17:55)

LAM 2:21

OET-LV: 21 they _have _lain _down to_ground streets youth and_old_person women _of_my _young and_my _young _of_men they _have _fallen by_sword you _have _killed in/on_day your _anger _of_your you _have _slaughtered not you _have _spared. (LAM_2:21)

OET-RV: 21 The young and the old lie down in the dirt in the streets.
⇔  My young men and women have fallen by the sword.
⇔  You’ve had them struck down—at the time of your anger you slaughtered.
⇔  You showed no compassion. (LAM 2:21)

CH2 13:7

OET-LV: 7 And_they _gathered on/upon/above_him/it men empty sons _of worthlessness and_they _proved _themselves _strong over Rəḩaⱱˊām the _son _of Shəlomoh and_Rəḩaⱱˊām he _was a _young _man and_weak _of heart and_not he _showed _himself _strong before_them. (CH2_13:7)

OET-RV: 7 and a bunch of wicked good-for-nothings gathered around Yaraveam and created a force against Shelomoh’s son, Rehaveam, when Rehaveam was still an inexperienced, young man and couldn’t stand up to them. (CH2 13:7)

SA2 13:28

OET-LV: 28 and_ ʼAⱱīshālōm _he/it _commanded DOM servants _of_his to_say look please just_as _is _good the _heart _of ʼAmnōn with_wine and_I _will _say to_you(pl) strike _down DOM ʼAmnōn and_you(pl)_will _kill DOM_him/it do _not be _afraid am_not (cmp) I I _have _commanded you(pl) be _strong and_become (into)_sons _of strength. (SA2_13:28)

OET-RV: 28 Then Abshalom prepared his young men, “Listen now, when Amnon gets a bit drunk from the wine and I tell you all, ‘Strike Amnon!’ then you’ll kill him. You all don’t need to be afraid because I myself am the one commanding you. Be courageous warriors.” (SA2 13:28)

JOB 29:5

OET-LV: 5 While_still the_almighty with_me were_around _of_me lads _of_my. (JOB_29:5)

OET-RV: 5 When the provider was still with me.
⇔  ≈ When my children were all around me. (JOB 29:5)

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