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Lexicon :: Strong's H5116 - nāvê

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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].
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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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 - Thou hast guided in thy righteousness this thy people whom thou hast redeemed, by thy strength thou hast called them into thy holy resting-place.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 7:8 - And now thus shalt thou say to my servant David, Thus says the Lord Almighty, I took thee from the sheep-cote, that thou shouldest be a prince over my people, over Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 15:25 - And the king said to Sadoc, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I should find favour in the eyes of the Lord, then will he bring me back, and he will shew me it and its beauty.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 17:7 - And now thus shalt thou say to my servant David, Thus saith the Lord Almighty, I took thee from the sheepfold, from following the flocks, to be a ruler over my people Israel:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:3 - And I have seen foolish ones taking root: but suddenly their habitation was devoured.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:24 - Then shalt thou know that thy house shall be at peace, and the provision for thy tabernacle shall not fail.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:6 - If thou art pure and true, he will hearken to thy supplication, and will restore to thee the habitation of righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 18:15 - It shall dwell in his tabernacle in his night: his excellency shall be sown with brimstone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 68:12 - (LXX 67:13) The king of the forces of the beloved, of the beloved, will even grant them for the beauty of the house to divide the spoils.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 79:7 - (LXX 78:7) For they have devoured Jacob, and laid his place waste.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:33

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 3:33 - The curse of God is in the houses of the ungodly; but the habitations of the just are blessed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:20 - A desirable treasure will rest on the mouth of the wise; but foolish men will swallow it up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:15 - Bring not an ungodly man into the dwelling of the righteous: neither be deceived by the feeding of the belly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:10 - The flock that dwelt there shall be left, as a deserted flock; and the ground shall be for a long time for pasture, and there shall flocks lie down to rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:18 - And his people shall inhabit a city of peace, and dwell in it in confidence, and they shall rest with wealth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 33:20 - Behold the city Sion, [fn]our refuge: thine eyes shall behold Jerusalem, a rich city, tabernacles which shall not be shaken, neither shall the pins of her tabernacle be moved for ever, neither shall her cords be at all broken:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 34:13 - And thorns shall spring up in their cities, and in her strong holds: and they shall be habitations of [fn]monsters, and a court for ostriches.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 35:7 - And the dry land shall become pools, and a fountain of water shall be poured into the thirsty land; there shall there be a joy of birds, ready habitations and marshes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 65:10 - And there shall be in the forest folds of flocks, and the valley of Achor shall be for a resting-place of herds for my people, who have sought me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:25 - Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that have not known thee, and upon the families that have not called upon thy name: for they have devoured Jacob, and consumed him, and have made his pasture desolate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:3 - And I will gather in the remnant of my people in every land, whither I have driven them out, and will set them in their pasture; and they shall increase and be multiplied.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:30 - (LXX 32:30) And thou shalt prophesy against them these words, and shalt say, The Lord shall speak from on high, from his sanctuary he will utter his voice; he will pronounce a declaration on his place; and these shall answer like men gathering grapes: and destruction is coming on them that dwell on the earth,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:23 - (LXX 38:23) For thus saith the Lord; They shall yet speak this word in the land of Juda, and in the cities thereof, when I shall turn his captivity; blessed be the Lord on his righteous holy mountain!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:12 - (LXX 40:12) Thus saith the Lord of hosts; There shall yet be in this place, that is desert for want of man and beast, in all the cities thereof, resting-places for shepherds causing their flocks to lie down.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:19 - (LXX 30:13) Behold, he shall come up as a lion out of the midst of Jordan to the place of Ætham: for I will speedily drive them from it, and do ye set the young men against her: for who is like me? and who will withstand me? and who is this shepherd, who shall confront me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:20 - (LXX 30:14) Therefore hear ye the counsel of the Lord, which he has framed against Idumea; and his device, which he has devised against the inhabitants of Thæman: surely the least of the sheep shall be swept off; surely their dwelling shall be made desolate for them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:7 - (LXX 27:7) All that found them consumed them: their enemies said, Let us not leave them alone, because they have sinned against the Lord: he that gathered their fathers had a pasture of righteousness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:19 - (LXX 27:19) And I will restore Israel to his pasture, and he shall feed on Carmel and on mount Ephraim and in Galaad, and his soul shall be satisfied.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:44

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:44 - (LXX 27:44) Behold, he shall come up as a lion from Jordan to Gæthan; for I will speedily drive them from her, and I will set all the youths against her: for who is like me? and who will resist me? and who is this shepherd who will stand before me?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:45

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:45 - (LXX 27:45) Therefore hear ye the counsel of the Lord, which he has taken against Babylon; and his devices, which he has devised upon the Chaldeans inhabiting it: surely lambs of their flock shall be destroyed: surely pasture shall be cut off from them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 25:5 - And I will give up the city of Ammon for camels' pastures, and the children of Ammon for a pasture of sheep: and ye shall know that I am the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 34:14 - I will feed them in a good pasture, on a high mountain of Israel: and their folds shall be there, and they shall lie down, and there shall they rest in perfect prosperity, and they shall feed in a fat pasture on the mountains of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 9:13 - Ephraim, even as I saw, gave their children for a prey; yea, Ephraim was ready to bring out his children to slaughter.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:6 - And Crete shall be a pasture of flocks, and a fold of sheep.
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