TBESH · H2975G
יְאֹר · ye.or · Nile
This name means river, stream, canal Also named: shi.chor (שִׁיחוֹר "Nile" H7883H)
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ye.or H2975
יְאֹר (ye.or) means “Nile” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
יְאֹר Hebrew · H2975 65 tagged occurrences in 48 verses
Pronunciation guide: yeh-ore' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
TBESH · H2975H
יְאֹר · ye.or · stream
1) river, stream, canal, Nile, Nile-canal 1a) stream, river (Nile) 1b) Nile-arms, Nile-canals 1c) watercourses 1d) shafts (mining) 1e) river (in general)
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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
of Egyptian origin; a channel, e.g. a fosse, canal, shaft; specifically the Nile, as the one river of Egypt, including its collateral trenches; also the Tigris, as the main river of Assyria
KJV glosses: brook, flood, river, stream.
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How translators render H2975
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the nile | 9 |
| of the nile | 7 |
| like the nile | 6 |
| of the river | 5 |
| in the nile | 4 |
| the streams | 4 |
| of your streams | 3 |
| the river | 3 |
| and canals | 2 |
| into the nile | 2 |
| its | 2 |
| your rivers | 2 |
| along the nile | 1 |
| and the river | 1 |
| by the nile | 1 |
| canals | 1 |
| channels | 1 |
| from the nile | 1 |
| from the river | 1 |
| his rivers | 1 |
| like the river | 1 |
| streams | 1 |
| the nile is | 1 |
| the nile is mine | 1 |
| their rivers | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| of the river | 12 |
| in the river | 7 |
| of thy rivers | 4 |
| out of the river | 4 |
| the river | 4 |
| and the river | 3 |
| by the brooks | 2 |
| by the rivers | 2 |
| against thee and against thy rivers | 1 |
| all the rivers | 1 |
| along by the rivers | 1 |
| among the rivers | 1 |
| as a flood | 1 |
| as a river | 1 |
| at the river | 1 |
| by the river | 1 |
| into the brooks | 1 |
| into the river | 1 |
| like a flood | 1 |
| my river | 1 |
| of his rivers | 1 |
| of the brooks | 1 |
| of the rivers | 1 |
| over the rivers | 1 |
| rivers | 1 |
| streams | 1 |
| the brooks | 1 |
| the flood | 1 |
| the rivers | 1 |
| their rivers | 1 |
| up all the rivers | 1 |
| upon their rivers | 1 |
| wholly as a flood | 1 |
| wholly like a flood | 1 |
Verses containing H2975
Page 1 of 1. 48 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 41:1
· BSB · 1 occurrence
After two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing beside the Nile,
Read word by word - Genesis 41:2
· BSB · 1 occurrence
when seven cows, sleek and well-fed, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.
Read word by word - Genesis 41:3
· BSB · 2 occurrences
After them, seven other cows, sickly and thin, came up from the Nile and stood beside the well-fed cows on the bank of the river.
Read word by word - Genesis 41:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph: “In my dream I was standing on the bank of the Nile,
Read word by word - Genesis 41:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
when seven cows, well-fed and sleek, came up from the river and began to graze among the reeds.
Read word by word - Exodus 1:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”
Read word by word - Exodus 2:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.
Read word by word - Exodus 2:5
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Soon the daughter of Pharaoh went down to bathe in the Nile, and her attendants were walking along the riverbank. And when she saw the basket among the reeds, she sent her maidservant to retrieve it.
Read word by word - Exodus 4:9
· BSB · 2 occurrences
But if they do not believe even these two signs or listen to your voice, take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry ground. Then the water you take from the Nile will become blood on the ground.”
Read word by word - Exodus 7:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Go to Pharaoh in the morning as you see him walking out to the water. Wait on the bank of the Nile to meet him, and take in your hand the staff that was changed into a snake.
Read word by word - Exodus 7:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is what the LORD says: By this you will know that I am the LORD. Behold, with the staff in my hand I will strike the water of the Nile, and it will turn to blood.
Read word by word - Exodus 7:18
· BSB · 3 occurrences
The fish in the Nile will die, the river will stink, and the Egyptians will be unable to drink its water.’”
Read word by word - Exodus 7:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt—over their rivers and canals and ponds and all the reservoirs—that they may become blood.’ There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in the vessels of wood and stone.”
Read word by word - Exodus 7:20
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded; in the presence of Pharaoh and his officials, Aaron raised the staff and struck the water of the Nile, and all the water was turned to blood.
Read word by word - Exodus 7:21
· BSB · 3 occurrences
The fish in the Nile died, and the river smelled so bad that the Egyptians could not drink its water. And there was blood throughout the land of Egypt.
Read word by word - Exodus 7:24
· BSB · 2 occurrences
So all the Egyptians dug around the Nile for water to drink, because they could not drink the water from the river.
Read word by word - Exodus 7:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And seven full days passed after the LORD had struck the Nile.
Read word by word - Exodus 8:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The Nile will teem with frogs, and they will come into your palace and up to your bedroom and onto your bed, into the houses of your officials and your people, and into your ovens and kneading bowls.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 7.28
- Exodus 8:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers and canals and ponds, and cause the frogs to come up onto the land of Egypt.’”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.1
- Exodus 8:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Moses said to Pharaoh, “You may have the honor over me. When shall I pray for you and your officials and your people that the frogs (except for those in the Nile) may be taken away from you and your houses?”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.5
- Exodus 8:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The frogs will depart from you and your houses and your officials and your people; they will remain only in the Nile.”
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 8.7
- Exodus 17:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the LORD said to Moses, “Walk on ahead of the people and take some of the elders of Israel with you. Take along in your hand the staff with which you struck the Nile, and go.
Read word by word - 2 Kings 19:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
Read word by word - Job 28:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He hews out channels in the rocks, and his eyes spot every treasure.
Read word by word - Psalms 78:44
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He turned their rivers to blood, and from their streams they could not drink.
Read word by word - Isaiah 7:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On that day the LORD will whistle to the flies at the farthest streams of the Nile and to the bees in the land of Assyria.
Read word by word - Isaiah 19:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The canals will stink; the streams of Egypt will trickle and dry up; the reeds and rushes will wither.
Read word by word - Isaiah 19:7
· BSB · 3 occurrences
The bulrushes by the Nile, by the mouth of the river, and all the fields sown along the Nile, will wither, blow away, and be no more.
Read word by word - Isaiah 19:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the fishermen will mourn, all who cast a hook into the Nile will lament, and those who spread nets on the waters will pine away.
Read word by word - Isaiah 23:3
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On the great waters came the grain of Shihor; the harvest of the Nile was the revenue of Tyre; she was the merchant of the nations.
Read word by word - Isaiah 23:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Cultivate your land like the Nile, O Daughter of Tarshish; there is no longer a harbor.
Read word by word - Isaiah 33:21
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But there the Majestic One, our LORD, will be for us a place of rivers and wide canals, where no galley with oars will row, and no majestic vessel will pass.
Read word by word - Isaiah 37:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I have dug wells and drunk foreign waters. With the soles of my feet I have dried up all the streams of Egypt.”
Read word by word - Jeremiah 46:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Who is this, rising like the Nile, like rivers whose waters churn?
Read word by word - Jeremiah 46:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Egypt rises like the Nile, and its waters churn like rivers, boasting, ‘I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy the cities and their people.’
Read word by word - Ezekiel 29:3
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Speak to him and tell him that this is what the Lord GOD says: Behold, I am against you, O Pharaoh king of Egypt, O great monster who lies among his rivers, who says, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it myself.’
Read word by word - Ezekiel 29:4
· BSB · 3 occurrences
But I will put hooks in your jaws and cause the fish of your streams to cling to your scales. I will haul you up out of your rivers, and all the fish of your streams will cling to your scales.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 29:5
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will leave you in the desert, you and all the fish of your streams. You will fall on the open field and will not be taken away or gathered for burial. I have given you as food to the beasts of the earth and the birds of the air.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 29:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The land of Egypt will become a desolate wasteland. Then they will know that I am the LORD. Because you said, ‘The Nile is mine; I made it,’
Read word by word - Ezekiel 29:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
therefore I am against you and against your rivers. I will turn the land of Egypt into a ruin, a desolate wasteland from Migdol to Syene, and as far as the border of Cush.
Read word by word - Ezekiel 30:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
I will make the streams dry up and sell the land to the wicked. By the hands of foreigners I will bring desolation upon the land and everything in it. I, the LORD, have spoken.
Read word by word - Daniel 12:5
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then I, Daniel, looked and saw two others standing there, one on this bank of the river and one on the opposite bank.
Read word by word - Daniel 12:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
One of them said to the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, “How long until the fulfillment of these wonders?”
Read word by word - Daniel 12:7
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And the man dressed in linen, who was above the waters of the river, raised his right hand and his left hand toward heaven, and I heard him swear by Him who lives forever, saying, “It will be for a time, and times, and half a time. When the power of the holy people has finally been shattered, all these things will be completed.”
Read word by word - Amos 8:8
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Will not the land quake for this, and all its dwellers mourn? All of it will swell like the Nile; it will surge and then subside like the Nile in Egypt.
Read word by word - Amos 9:5
· BSB · 2 occurrences
The Lord GOD of Hosts, He who touches the earth and it melts, and all its dwellers mourn—all the land rises like the Nile, then sinks like the river of Egypt—
Read word by word - Nahum 3:8
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Are you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water?
Read word by word - Zechariah 10:11
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They will pass through the sea of distress and strike the waves of the sea; all the depths of the Nile will dry up. The pride of Assyria will be brought down, and the scepter of Egypt will depart.
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