# H5244 נְמָלָה

נְמָלָה (nᵉmâlâh), Strong’s H5244: an ant (probably from its almost bisected form) KJV: ant.. Occurs 2 times.

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*nᵉmâlâh* — an ant (probably from its almost bisected form)

KJV: ant.

Derived from [נָמַל nâmal](https://besorah.bible/word/H5243) (to become clipped)

Occurs 2 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- נְמָלָה n.f.unit. ant

## Where it occurs
- [Proverbs 6:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/6?v=6) — Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise;
- [Proverbs 30:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/proverbs/30?v=25) — The ants are not a strong people, yet they provide their food in the summer.