Lexicon :: Strong's H4999 - nā'â

נָאָה

Transliteration

nā'â

Pronunciation

naw-aw'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From נָאָה (H4998)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1322a

Variant Spellings

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

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

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.

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