King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER H5296
Transliteration: neoreth
Phonetic Spelling: (neh-o'-reth)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: tow (for making thread)
Meaning: something shaken out, tow
Word Summary
neoreth: tow (for making thread)
Original Word: נְעֹרֶתTransliteration: neoreth
Phonetic Spelling: (neh-o'-reth)
Part of Speech: Noun Feminine
Short Definition: tow (for making thread)
Meaning: something shaken out, tow
Strong's Concordance
tow From na'ar; something shaken out, i.e. Tow (as the refuse of flax) -- tow.
see HEBREW na'ar
Brown-Driver-Briggs
H5296. neoreth
נְעֹ֫רֶת noun feminine tow (as shaken off from the flax when beaten; on form compare BaNB 64); — in simile ׳מְּתִילהַֿנּ Judges 16:9 a thread of tow (snapping from heat); ׳נ Isaiah 1:31 (figurative; as inflammable).
III. נער (√ of following; meaning unknown).