Hebrew · H5125 · unreviewed

נוּן

To resprout , i.e. propagate by shoots ; figuratively, to be perpetual

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נוּן H5125

What does נוּן mean in the Bible?

נוּן is a Hebrew word meaning "to resprout , i.e. propagate by shoots ; figuratively, to be perpetual". to resprout, i.

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Meaning

to resprout , i.e. propagate by shoots ; figuratively, to be perpetual
Extended definition

to resprout, i.e. propagate by shoots; figuratively, to be perpetual BDB: propagate Usage: be continued.

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

Hiphil causative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action
Jussive Ps 72:17
Niphal passive or reflexive — the subject receives or experiences the action
Jussive Ps 72:17
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