Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of נֹב

Understanding Nôb reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

the same as נוֹב; fruit Nob. - § Nob = "high place" - Nob, a place in Palestine 1) a priestly city in the Benjamin situa...

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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance

נֹב

Phoneticnobe
TransliterationNôb
Grammar Code
N:N--L
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

the same as נוֹב; fruit Nob. - § Nob = "high place" - Nob, a place in Palestine 1) a priestly city in the Benjamin situated on some eminence north but near Jerusalem

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

6 total references
ReferenceText
1 Samuel 22:11

Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and all his father’s house, the priests that were in Nob: and they came all of them to the king.

Word: נֹב (Nôb)
Nehemiah 11:32

And at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah,

Word: נֹב (Nôb)
Isaiah 10:32

As yet shall he remain at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

Word: נֹב (Nôb)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
6x
Most Frequent Book
1 Samuel
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