Strong's Concordance niyr: ground Original Word: נִירPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: niyr Phonetic Spelling: (neer) Short Definition: ground Brown-Driver-Briggs II. נִיר noun [masculine] the tillable, untilled or fallow ground; — ׳נ absolute as accusative of congnate meaning with verb נִירוּ לָכֶם נִ֑יר Hosea 10:12; Jeremiah 4:3 till you the untilled ground (figurative of unaccustomed moral action); construct only רָבאֹֿכֶל נִיר רָאשִׁים Proverbs 13:23 abundant food (yields) the fallow ground of poor men (i.e. with ׳יs blessing). — I. נִיר see נור. p. 632f II. ניר (√ of following; compare Late Hebrew נִיר, Arabic Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fallow ground, plowing, tillage Or nir {neer}; from niyr; properly, plowing, i.e. (concretely) freshly plowed land -- fallow ground, plowing, tillage. see HEBREW niyr Forms and Transliterations נִ֑יר נִ֖ר נִ֣יר ניר נר nir nîrLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Hebrew 52154 Occurrences nîr — 4 Occ. Proverbs 13:23 HEB: רָב־ אֹ֭כֶל נִ֣יר רָאשִׁ֑ים וְיֵ֥שׁ NAS: food [is in] the fallow ground of the poor, KJV: food [is in] the tillage of the poor: INT: Abundant food the fallow of the poor is Proverbs 21:4 Jeremiah 4:3 Hosea 10:12 |
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Syriac 
(in Lexicons), all = the system of heddles or 'apparatus [of small cords with loops, or eyes] by which the threads of the warp are raised and lowered to make an opening for the passing of the woof' GFMPAOS Oct. 1889, clxxix. f.; compare Assyrian nîru, Syriac 
, yoke).