נָוֶה
na.veh
“pasture”
Definition
(adjectively) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a home, of God (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild animals (den)
or (feminine) נָוָה; from H5115 (נָוָה);
- abode, habitation, abode of shepherds or flocks, pasture 1a) abode (of sheep) 1b) abode (of shepherds) 1c) meadow 1d) habitation
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Masculine)
H:N-M
H:N-M
Occurrences
נָוֶה appears 33 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.
I have seen Ephraim, like Tyre,planted in a meadow.But Ephraim will bring outhis children for slaughter.
Sharon will become a pasture for flocks,and the Valley of Achor a resting place for herds,for My people who seek Me.
Behold, one will come up like a lionfrom the thickets of the Jordan to the watered pasture.For in an instant I will chase Edom from her land.Who is the chosen one I will appoint for this?For who is like Me, and who can challenge Me?What shepherd can stand against Me?”
Fire resides in his tent;burning sulfur rains down on his dwelling.
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