נוּא

nuVerbH5106

to forbid

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to refuse, forbid, dissuade, or neutralize

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to hinder, hold back, forbid, disallow, restrain, frustrate 1a) (Qal) to hinder, hold back 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to restrain, forbid, frustrate 1b2) to restrain, make averse, discourage

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Numbers
2
Psalms
2

Key Passages

  • Numbers 32:7
  • Numbers 32:9
  • Psalms 141:5
  • Psalms 33:10

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