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Lexicon :: Strong's H5210 - nînvê

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נִינְוֵה
Transliteration
nînvê
Pronunciation
nee-nev-ay'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of foreign origin
Strong’s Definitions

נִינְוֵה Nîynᵉvêh, nee-nev-ay'; of foreign origin; Nineveh, the capital of Assyria:—Nineveh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H5210 in the following manner: Nineveh (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x
The KJV translates Strong's H5210 in the following manner: Nineveh (17x).

  1. Nineveh = "abode of Ninus"

    1. capital of the ancient kingdom of Assyria; located on the east bank of the Tigris river, 550 miles (880 km) from its mouth and 250 miles (400 km) north of Babylon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נִינְוֵה Nîynᵉvêh, nee-nev-ay'; of foreign origin; Nineveh, the capital of Assyria:—Nineveh.
STRONGS H5210: Abbreviations
† נִינְוֵה proper name, of a location Nineveh, capital of Assyria (Assyrian Ninâ, Ninua, Ninû, compare SchrCOT Glossary DlPar 260); — Genesis 10:11, 12 (J), 2 Kings 19:36 = Isaiah 37:37; Nahum 1:1; Nahum 2:9; Nahum 3:7; Zephaniah 2:13; Jonah 1:2; Jonah 3:3a; Jonah 3:4, 5, 6, 7, called הָעִיר הַגְּדוֺלָה Jonah 3:3a Jonah 3:3b Jonah 4:11 (compare Jonah 3:3a Jonah 3:4f.); Greek Version of the LXX Νινευη, LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Νινευι. Site on east bank of Tigris marked by mounds Neby Yunus and Kuyundjik, opposite Mosul. compare LayardNineveh and its Remains, 1848; Monuments of Nineveh 1849 f. Billerbeck u. JeremiasBAS iii. 1 (1895), 107 ff..
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

10:11; 10:12

2 Kings

19:36

Isaiah

37:37

Jonah

1:2; 3:3; 3:3; 3:3; 3:3; 3:4; 3:4; 3:5; 3:6; 3:7; 4:11

Nahum

1:1; 2:9; 3:7

Zephaniah

2:13

H5210

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5210 matches the Hebrew נִינְוֵה (nînvê),
which occurs 17 times in 16 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:11 - From that land he went into Assyria and built Nineveh, Rehoboth-Ir, Calah, and

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 10:12 - Resen between Nineveh and Calah; that is the great city.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:36

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:36 - Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and went home and lived at Nineveh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 37:37

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:37 - Then Sennacherib king of Assyria departed and returned home and lived at Nineveh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 1:2 - “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it, for their evil[fn] has come up before me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:2 - “Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and call out against it the message that I tell you.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:3 - So Jonah arose and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceedingly great city,[fn] three days’ journey in breadth.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:4 - Jonah began to go into the city, going a day’s journey. And he called out, “Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:5 - And the people of Nineveh believed God. They called for a fast and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them to the least of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:6 - The word reached[fn] the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, removed his robe, covered himself with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 3:7 - And he issued a proclamation and published through Nineveh, “By the decree of the king and his nobles: Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste anything. Let them not feed or drink water,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jon 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJon 4:11 - And should not I pity Nineveh, that great city, in which there are more than 120,000 persons who do not know their right hand from their left, and also much cattle?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 1:1 - An oracle concerning Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum of Elkosh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:8 - Nineveh is like a pool
whose waters run away.[fn]
“Halt! Halt!” they cry,
but none turns back.

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Unchecked Copy Box Nah 3:7

Unchecked Copy BoxNah 3:7 - And all who look at you will shrink from you and say,
“Wasted is Nineveh; who will grieve for her?”
Where shall I seek comforters for you?

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Unchecked Copy Box Zep 2:13

Unchecked Copy BoxZep 2:13 - And he will stretch out his hand against the north
and destroy Assyria,
and he will make Nineveh a desolation,
a dry waste like the desert.
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