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title: נֹב — Nob · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נֹב (5011), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 6 times: Nob. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נֹב

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«נֹב» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Nob** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 6 times · **Key:** 5011 · **BDB:** נֹב

### Glosses

Nob (4); to (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Nob [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5011/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5011/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.loc. ancient priestly city 1 S 22:19 cf. v 11 c. ה loc. נֹ֫בֶה (Ges§ 90, 2 ad fin.), 21:2; 22:9; 𝔊 Νομβα, Νομμα, Νοβα, etc.; perhaps = נְבוֹ (q.v.) Ezr 2:29 = Ne 7:33, Ezr 10:43, 𝔊 Ναβον, Ναβια, etc. Site dub.; on Jerome’s identif. with Nobe near Lydda cf. BuhlGeogr. 189; a Bēt Nūbā lies c. 13 m. WNW. from Jerus., c. 10 SE. from Lydda. Is 10:32 just N. of Jerus., station in (ideal) Assyrian march; cf. Ne 11:32 (inhab. by Benjamites); perhaps = 1. —2 S 21:16 read גֹּב (q.v. p. 146 supr.)

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 6 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (8 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נֹב» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5011/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Nehemiah 11:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.11.32/)

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עֲנָת֥וֹת נֹ֖ב עֲנָֽנְיָֽה׃

*Word for word:* Anathoth Nob Ananiah

*JPS 1917:* at Anathoth, Nob, Ananiah;

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[Isaiah 10:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.10.32/)

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ע֥וֹד הַיּ֖וֹם בְּנֹ֣ב לַֽעֲמֹ֑ד יְנֹפֵ֤ף יָדוֹ֙ הַ֣ר בַּת־צִיּ֔וֹן גִּבְעַ֖ת יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ס

*Word for word:* yet this day at Nob to stand he.will.shake hand his the.mountain of.the.daughter of.Zion the.hill of.Jerusalem

*JPS 1917:* This very day shall he halt at Nob, shaking his hand at the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.

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