Hebrew word

naʻar

nah'-ar

נַעַר

What it means

a boy, from the age of infancy to adolescence

(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)

Where it comes from

from nâʻar (נָעַר)

How the King James translates it

child43
men40
man37
servant32
lad31
servants21
young14
children5

Every place it appears 231

Genesis14:24 18:7 19:4 21:12 21:17 21:18 21:19 21:20 22:3 22:5 22:12 22:19 25:27 34:19 37:2 41:12 43:8 44:22 44:30 44:31 44:32 44:33 44:34 48:16

Exodus2:6 10:9 24:5 33:11

Numbers11:27

Joshua6:21 6:23

Judges7:10 7:11 8:14 8:20 9:54 13:5 13:7 13:8 13:12 13:24 16:26 17:7 17:11 17:12 18:3 18:15 19:3 19:9 19:11 19:13 19:19

Ruth2:5 2:6 2:9 2:15 2:21

1 Samuel1:22 1:24 1:25 1:27 2:11 2:13 2:15 2:17 2:18 2:21 2:26 3:1 3:8 4:21 9:3 9:5 9:7 9:8 9:10 9:22 9:27 10:14 14:1 14:6 16:11 16:18 17:33 17:42 17:55 17:58 20:21 20:35 20:36 20:37 20:38 20:39 20:40 20:41 21:2 21:4 21:5 25:5 25:8 25:9 25:12 25:14 25:19 25:25 25:27 26:22 30:13 30:17

2 Samuel1:5 1:6 1:13 1:15 2:14 2:21 4:12 9:9 12:16 13:17 13:28 13:29 13:32 13:34 14:21 16:1 16:2 17:18 18:5 18:12 18:15 18:29 18:32 19:17 20:11

1 Kings3:7 11:17 11:28 14:3 14:17 18:43 19:3 20:14 20:15 20:17 20:19

2 Kings2:23 4:12 4:19 4:22 4:24 4:25 4:29 4:30 4:31 4:32 4:35 4:38 5:14 5:20 5:22 5:23 6:15 6:17 8:4 9:4 19:6

1 Chronicles12:28 22:5 29:1

2 Chronicles13:7 34:3

Nehemiah4:16 4:22 4:23 5:10 5:15 5:16 6:5 13:19

Esther2:2 3:13 6:3 6:5

Job1:15 1:16 1:17 1:19 29:5 29:8

Psalms37:25 119:9

Proverbs1:4 7:7 20:11 22:6 22:15 23:13 29:15

Ecclesiastes10:16

Isaiah3:4 3:5 7:16 8:4 10:19 11:6 13:18 20:4 37:6 40:30 65:20

Jeremiah1:7 51:22

Lamentations2:21 5:13

Hosea11:1

Zechariah2:4