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Lexicon :: Strong's H5116 - nāvê

Aa
נָוֶה
Transliteration
nāvê
Pronunciation
naw-veh'
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Part of Speech
adjective, masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1322a,1322b,1

Strong’s Definitions

נָוֶה nâveh, naw-veh'; or (feminine) נָוָה nâvâh; from H5115; (adjectively) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a home, of God (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild animals (den):—comely, dwelling (place), fold, habitation, pleasant place, sheepcote, stable, tarried.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x

The KJV translates Strong's H5116 in the following manner: habitation (22x), fold (4x), dwelling (3x), sheepcote (2x), comely (1x), stable (1x), dwelling place (1x), pleasant place (1x), tarried (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 36x
The KJV translates Strong's H5116 in the following manner: habitation (22x), fold (4x), dwelling (3x), sheepcote (2x), comely (1x), stable (1x), dwelling place (1x), pleasant place (1x), tarried (1x).
masculine noun

  1. abode, habitation, abode of shepherds or flocks, pasture

    1. abode (of sheep)

    2. abode (of shepherds)

    3. meadow

    4. habitation

      adjective

  2. dwelling, abiding

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָוֶה nâveh, naw-veh'; or (feminine) נָוָה nâvâh; from H5115; (adjectively) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a home, of God (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild animals (den):—comely, dwelling (place), fold, habitation, pleasant place, sheepcote, stable, tarried.
STRONGS H5116: Abbreviations
† I. נָוֶה noun masculineIsaiah 27:10 abode of shepherd, or flocks, in poetry habitation; — absolute Isaiah 27:10 +; construct נְוֵה Exodus 15:13 +; נְוַת Job 8:6 (as if from נָוָה; or read נְוֵה ?); suffix נָֽוְךָ Job 5:24, נָוֵ֫הוּ 2 Samuel 15:25 +, נְוֵהֶם Jeremiah 49:20; Ezekiel 34:14 (compare Sta§ 351 c.), נְוֵהֶן Jeremiah 23:3 (so Baer Ginsb; נְוֵיהֶן van d. H., plural according to Köii, 1, p. 77); —
1.
a. abode, of sheep 2 Samuel 7:8 (|| מֵאַחַר הַצּאֹן) = 1 Chronicles 17:1; Isaiah 65:10 (|| רָבַץ); of people under figure of sheep Jeremiah 23:3; Jeremiah 49:20 = Jeremiah 50:45, 19; Ezekiel 34:14 (twice in verse) (|| רָבַץ, מִרְעֶה); of camels Ezekiel 25:5 (|| מִרְבַּץ צאֹן).
b. abode of shepherds Jeremiah 33:12 (+ מַרְבִּיצִים צאֹן).
c. = meadow, in figure of Ephraim planted (שָׁתוּל) as tree Hosea 9:13.
2. habitation, usually of country, or of domains in the country (chiefly in poetry), Job 5:3; Job 8:6 (נְוַת צִדְקֶ֑ךָ, see above), Proverbs 21:20; || אֹהֶל Job 5:24; Job 18:15; || בַּיִת Proverbs 3:33; || רֵבֶץ Proverbs 24:15; of י׳ in Canaan 2 Samuel 15:25; of Canaan as place of י׳'s sanctuary, קָדְשֶׁ֑ךָ נ׳ Exodus 15:13; figurative of י׳ himself, צֶדֶק נ׳ Jeremiah 50:7; habitation of nation Jeremiah 10:25; Jeremiah 25:30; Isaiah 32:18 (שָׁלוֺם נ׳), Psalm 79:7; = city Isaiah 27:10, especially Jerusalem Isaiah 33:20 (שַׁאֲנָן נ׳, || אֹהֶל); אֵיתָן נ׳ Jeremiah 49:19 (figurative of Edom) = Jeremiah 50:44 (of Babylonian); of land of Israel, צֶדֶק נ׳ Jeremiah 31:23 (|| הַר הַקֹּדֶשׁ). Twice of habitation of jackals Isaiah 34:13; Isaiah 35:7 (both || חָצִיר).

† II. [נָוֶה] adjective dwelling, abiding; — only (si vera lectio) נְוַת בַּיִת Psalm 68:13 she that is abiding at home. — נָוָה Jeremiah 6:2 see נָאוֶה below [נָאָה].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

15:13; 15:13

2 Samuel

7:8; 15:25; 15:25

1 Chronicles

17:1

Job

5:3; 5:24; 5:24; 8:6; 8:6; 18:15

Psalms

68:13; 79:7

Proverbs

3:33; 21:20; 24:15

Isaiah

27:10; 27:10; 27:10; 32:18; 33:20; 34:13; 35:7; 65:10

Jeremiah

6:2; 10:25; 23:3; 23:3; 25:30; 31:23; 33:12; 49:19; 49:20; 49:20; 50:7; 50:19; 50:44; 50:45

Ezekiel

25:5; 34:14; 34:14

Hosea

9:13

H5116

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5116 matches the Hebrew נָוֶה (nāvê),
which occurs 35 times in 34 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:13 - In your mercy you went before the people whom you have made yours; guiding them in your strength to your holy place.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:8 - Then say these words to my servant David, The Lord of armies says, I took you from the fields, from keeping the sheep, so that you might be a ruler over my people, over my people Israel:

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:25 - And the king said to Zadok, Take the ark of God back into the town: if I have grace in the eyes of the Lord, he will let me come back and see it and his House again:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:7 - So now, say to my servant David, The Lord of armies says, I took you from the fields, from keeping sheep, so that you might be a ruler over my people Israel;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:3 - I have seen the foolish taking root, but suddenly the curse came on his house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:24 - And you will be certain that your tent is at peace, and after looking over your property you will see that nothing is gone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:6 - If you are clean and upright; then he will certainly be moved to take up your cause, and will make clear your righteousness by building up your house again.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15 - In his tent will be seen that which is not his, burning stone is dropped on his house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:12 - Kings of armies quickly go in flight: and the women in the houses make a division of their goods.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:7 - For they have taken Jacob for their meat, and made waste his house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:33 - The curse of the Lord is on the house of the evil-doer, but his blessing is on the tent of the upright.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:20 - There is a store of great value in the house of the wise, but it is wasted by the foolish man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:15 - Do not keep a secret watch, O evil-doer, against the fields of the upright man, or send destruction on his resting-place:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:10 - For the strong town is without men, an unpeopled living-place; and she has become a waste land: there the young ox will take his rest, and its branches will be food for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:18 - And my people will be living in peace, in houses where there is no fear, and in quiet resting-places.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Let your eyes be resting on Zion, the town of our holy feasts: you will see Jerusalem, a quiet resting-place, a tent which will not be moved, whose tent-pins will never be pulled up, and whose cords will never be broken.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:13 - And thorns will come up in her fair houses, and waste plants in her strong towers: and foxes will make their holes there, and it will be a meeting-place for ostriches.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7 - And the burning sand will become a pool, and the dry earth springs of waters: the fields where the sheep take their food will become wet land, and water-plants will take the place of grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10 - And Sharon will be a grass-land for the flocks, and the valley of Achor a resting-place for the herds: for my people whose hearts have been turned back to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:25 - Let your wrath be let loose on the nations which have no knowledge of you, and on the families who give no worship to your name: for they have made a meal of Jacob, truly they have made a meal of him and put an end to him and made his fields a waste.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:3 - And I will get the rest of my flock together from all the countries where I have sent them, and will make them come back again to their resting-place; and they will have offspring and be increased.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:30 - So, as a prophet, give out these words among them, and say to them, The voice of the Lord will be sounding like a lion from on high; he will send out his voice from his holy place, like the loud voice of a lion, against his flock; he will give a cry, like those who are crushing the grapes, against all the people of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:23 - So the Lord of armies, the God of Israel, has said, Again will these words be used in the land of Judah and in its towns, when I have let their fate be changed: May the blessing of the Lord be on you, O resting-place of righteousness, O holy mountain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:12 - This is what the Lord of armies has said: Again there will be in this place, which is a waste, without man and without beast, and in all its towns, a resting-place where the keepers of sheep will make their flocks take rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:19 - See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make him go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cause against me? and what keeper of sheep will be able to keep his place before me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:20 - For this cause give ear to the decision of the Lord which he has made against Edom, and to his purposes designed against the people of Teman: Truly, they will be pulled away by the smallest of the flock; truly, he will make waste their fields with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:7 - They have been attacked by all those who came across them: and their attackers said, We are doing no wrong, because they have done evil against the Lord in whom is righteousness, against the Lord, the hope of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:19 - And I will make Israel come back to his resting-place, and he will get his food on Carmel and Bashan, and have his desire in full measure on the hills of Ephraim and in Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:44 - See, he will come up like a lion from the thick growth of Jordan against the resting-place of Teman: but I will suddenly make them go in flight from her; and I will put over her the man of my selection: for who is like me? and who will put forward his cause against me? and what keeper of sheep will keep his place before me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:45 - So give ear to the decision of the Lord which he has made against Babylon, and to his purposes designed against the land of the Chaldaeans; Truly, they will be pulled away by the smallest of the flock; truly, he will make waste their fields with them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:5 - And I will make Rabbah a place for housing camels, and the children of Ammon a resting-place for flocks: and you will be certain that I am the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:14 - I will give them good grass-land for their food, and their safe place will be the mountains of the high place of Israel: there they will take their rest in a good place, and on fat grass-land they will take their food on the mountains of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13 - As I have seen a beast whose young have been taken from her, so Ephraim will give birth to children only for them to be put to death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:6 - And the land by the sea will be grass-land, with houses for keepers of sheep and walled places for flocks.
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