# H5246 נָמֵר

נָמֵר (nâmêr), Strong’s H5246: a leopard (from its stripes) KJV: leopard.. Occurs 6 times.

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*nâmêr* — a leopard (from its stripes)

KJV: leopard.

Built from [נִמְרָה Nimrâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H5247) (Nimrah, a place East of the Jordan) + [נִמְרִים Nimrîym](https://besorah.bible/word/H5249) (Nimrim, a place East of the Jordan) — means “and thus to spot or stain as if by dripping”

Occurs 6 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- נָמֵר n.m. leopard

## Where it occurs
- [Isaiah 11:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/11?v=6) — The wolf will live with the lamb, and the leopard will lie down with the young goat, the calf, the young lion, and the…
- [Jeremiah 5:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/5?v=6) — Therefore a lion out of the forest will kill them. A wolf of the evenings will destroy them. A leopard will watch…
- [Jeremiah 13:23](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/13?v=23) — Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? Then may you also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.
- [Hosea 13:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/13?v=7) — Therefore I am like a lion to them. Like a leopard, I will lurk by the path.
- [Habakkuk 1:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/habakkuk/1?v=8) — Their horses also are swifter than leopards, and are more fierce than the evening wolves. Their horsemen press proudly…
- [Song of Songs 4:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/song-of-songs/4?v=8) — Come with me from Lebanon, my bride, with me from Lebanon. Look from the top of Amana, from the top of Senir and…