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Strong's #5131 - נוֹף

Transliteration

nôwph

Phonetics

nofe

Origin

from (H5130)

Parts of Speech

Noun Masculine

TWOT

1331a

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs'

1) elevation, height

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Psalms 1

NAS (1)

Psalms 1

HCS (1)

Psalms 1

BSB (1)

Psalms 1

ESV (1)

Psalms 1

WEB (1)

Psalms 1

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

1316) p n (נפ NP) AC: Shake CO: Sieve AB: ?: The pictograph n is a picture of seed, the p is a picture of a mouth. Combined these mean "seed in the mouth". A sieve is a tool used to separate out materials such as seeds by placing the material in the sieve, lifting it up and shaking it.

A) p n (נפ NP) AC: High CO: Sieve AB: ?

N^f1 ) e p n (נפה NPH) - I. Sieve: II. Valley:As a sieve. KJV (4): border, coast, region, sieve - Strongs: H5299 (נָפָה)

N^f2) t p n (נפת NPT) - Heights: KJV (1): country - Strongs: H5316 (נָפוֹת)

J) p f n (נופ NWP) AC: Shake CO: ? AB: ?

V) p f n (נופ NWP) - Shake: KJV (37): (vf: Paal, Hiphil, Hophal) wave, shake, offer, lift, move, perfume, send, sift, strike - Strongs: H5130 (נוּף)

N^m) p f n (נופ NWP) - Elevation: KJV (1): situation - Strongs: H5131 (נוֹף)

i^f1) e p f n t (תנופה TNWPH) - Shake: KJV (30): wave offering, wave, offering, shaking - Strongs: H8573 (תְּנוּפָה)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

נוֺף noun [masculine] elevation, height (Late Hebrew נוֺף is tree-top, bough, so ᵑ7נוֺפָא); — ׳יְפֵה נ Psalm 48:3 beautiful in elevation (of Mount Zion).

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נוֹף m. elevation, height, from the Arabic usage نَوُْف from the root, ناف to be high, conspicuous, Psalms 48:3 “beautiful in height is mount Zion,” i.e. it rises up beautifully. The word נֹף Memphis (which see), is of Egyptian origin.

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List of Word Forms

נוֹף֮ נוף nō·wp̄ nOf nōwp̄