BDB5210 [H5236]

נֵכָר noun [masculine] that which is foreign, foreignness

**(properly unknown, compare Arabic √) (on formation compare Lag^{BN 51, 154}); — absolute ׳נ Judg 10:16 +, construct נֵכַרֿ Deut 31:16 — foreignness (of another family, tribe, or nation), especially

1. אֱלֹהֵי (הַ)נֵּכָר = foreign gods Gen 35:2; Gen 35:4; Josh 24:20; Josh 24:23 (all E, = אֲחֵרִים ׳א of D, compare אַחֵר), Judg 10:16; 1Sam 7:3; Jer 5:19; 2Chr 33:5 נֵכַרהָֿאָרֶץ ׳א Deut 31:16 = foreign gods of the land; singular אֵל נֵכָר Deut 32:12; Mal 2:11; Ps 81:10 ׳אֱלוֺהַּ נ Dan 11:39.

2. בֶּןֿ(הַ)נֵּכָר = foreigner Gen 17:12 (|| לֹא מִזַּרְעֲךָ), vGen 17:27; Exod 12:43 (all P), Lev 22:25 (H), Ezek 44:9 (twice in verse); Neh 9:2; Isa 56:3 ׳בְּנֵי (ה)נ 2Sam 22:45; 2Sam 22:46 = Ps 18:45; Ps 18:46; Ezek 44:7; Isa 56:6; Isa 60:10; Isa 61:5; Isa 62:8; Ps 144:7; Ps 144:11.

3. other combinations: ׳הַבְלֵי נ Jer 8:19 foreign vanities (idolatries); ׳מִזְבְּחוֺת הַנּ 2Chr 14:2 foreign altars; ׳אַדְמַת נ Ps 137:4 foreign soil; ׳מִכָּלנֿ Neh 13:30 from everything foreign.

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