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Greek/Hebrew Definitions



Strong's #5322: nets (pronounced nayts)

from 5340; a flower (from its brilliancy); also a hawk (from it flashing speed); --blossom, hawk.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nêts

1) blossom

2) a unclean bird of prey

2a) hawk, falcon

2b) perhaps an extinct bird, exact meaning unknown

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from H5340

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1405b, 1406a



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Genesis 40:10: "branches: and it was as though it budded, and her blossoms shot forth; and the clusters thereof brought forth ripe grapes:"
Leviticus 11:16: "And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckoo, and the hawk after his kind,"
Deuteronomy 14:15: "And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckoo, and the hawk after his kind,"
Job 39:26: " Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south?"









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