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Lexicon :: Strong's H4999 - nā'â

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נָאָה
Transliteration
nā'â
Pronunciation
naw-aw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1322a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: נאה.

Strong’s Definitions

נָאָה nâʼâh, naw-aw'; from H4998; a home; figuratively, a pasture:—habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H4999 in the following manner: habitations (5x), pastures (5x), houses (1x), places (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H4999 in the following manner: habitations (5x), pastures (5x), houses (1x), places (1x).
  1. pasture, abode, abode of shepherd, habitation, meadow

    1. pasture, meadow

    2. abode

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָאָה nâʼâh, naw-aw'; from H4998; a home; figuratively, a pasture:—habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place.
STRONGS H4999: Abbreviations
† II. [נָוָה] noun feminine pasture, meadow; — plural construct נְוֺת Zephaniah 2:6, usually נְאוֺת Psalm 23:2 + 11 times; —
1. pasture, meadow: הָרֹעִים נ׳ Amos 1:2, compare Zephaniah 2:6 (|| גִּדְרוֺת צאֹן; see also [כָּרה]); especially נְאוֺת (הַ)מִּדְבָּר Jeremiah 9:9 [Jeremiah 9:10]; Jeremiah 23:10; Psalm 65:13 [Psalm 65:12]; Joel 1:19, 20; Joel 2:22; דֶּשֶׁא נ׳ Psalm 23:2 grassy pastures; אֱלֹהִים נ׳ Psalm 83:13 [Psalm 83:12] pastures of God, i.e. the land of Canaan, יַעֲקֹב נ׳ Lamentations 2:2; הַשָּׁלוֺם נ׳ Jeremiah 25:37 meadows of pace; חָמָס נ׳ Psalm 74:20 apparently habitations (?) of violence, but read probably גַּאֲוָה וְח׳, so Bi Che (see Psalm 73:6). — Jeremiah 6:2 see following; Job 8:6 see I. נָוֶה.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

8:6

Psalms

23:2; 23:2; 65:12; 73:6; 74:20; 83:12

Jeremiah

6:2; 9:10; 23:10; 25:37

Lamentations

2:2

Joel

1:19; 1:20; 2:22

Amos

1:2

Zephaniah

2:6; 2:6

H4999

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4999 matches the Hebrew נָאָה (nā'â),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2 - He makes me lie down in green pastures.
He leads me beside still waters.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:12 - The pastures of the wilderness overflow,
the hills gird themselves with joy,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 74:20 - Have regard for the covenant,
for the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 83:12 - who said, “Let us take possession for ourselves
of the pastures of God.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:10 - “I will take up weeping and wailing for the mountains,
and a lamentation for the pastures of the wilderness,
because they are laid waste so that no one passes through,
and the lowing of cattle is not heard;
both the birds of the air and the beasts
have fled and are gone.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:10 - For the land is full of adulterers;
because of the curse the land mourns,
and the pastures of the wilderness are dried up.
Their course is evil,
and their might is not right.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:37 - and the peaceful folds are devastated
because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:2 - The Lord has swallowed up without mercy
all the habitations of Jacob;
in his wrath he has broken down
the strongholds of the daughter of Judah;
he has brought down to the ground in dishonor
the kingdom and its rulers.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:19 - To you, O LORD, I call.
For fire has devoured
the pastures of the wilderness,
and flame has burned
all the trees of the field.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 1:20 - Even the beasts of the field pant for you
because the water brooks are dried up,
and fire has devoured
the pastures of the wilderness.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:22 - Fear not, you beasts of the field,
for the pastures of the wilderness are green;
the tree bears its fruit;
the fig tree and vine give their full yield.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 1:2 - And he said:
“The LORD roars from Zion
and utters his voice from Jerusalem;
the pastures of the shepherds mourn,
and the top of Carmel withers.”
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