The meaning of “נָאָה”
Understanding nâʼâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place. - a home - figuratively, a pasture 1) pasture, abode, abode of shepherd, hab...
נָאָה
habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place. - a home - figuratively, a pasture 1) pasture, abode, abode of shepherd, habitation, meadow 1a) pasture, meadow 1b) abode
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Psalms 74:20 | “Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.” Word: נָאָה (nâʼâh) | |
| Jeremiah 23:10 | “For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.” Word: נָאָה (nâʼâh) | |
| Lamentations 2:2 | “The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.” Word: נָאָה (nâʼâh) | |
| Joel 1:20 | “The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness. ” Word: נָאָה (nâʼâh) | |
| Amos 1:2 | “And he said, The Lord will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.” Word: נָאָה (nâʼâh) |
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