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title: נְבוֹ — Nebo · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נְבוֹ (5015), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Nebo. BDB 1906: n.pr.div. Nebo. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נְבוֹ

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«נְבוֹ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Nebo** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 5015 · **BDB:** נְבוֹ²

### Glosses

Nebo (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Nebo [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5015/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.div. Nebo [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5015/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.div. Nebo (loan-wd. in Heb., cf. Ph. n.pr.m. נבו; = Assyrian Nabû, SchrCOT Gloss. and Is 46:1 JastrowRel. Bab. 124 ff. JenKosmol.pass. TieleAssyrian u. Bab. Gesch. 532 f. SayRel.Bab. 112 ff. (cf. Palm. n.pr. נבוזבד, ברנבו VogPalm. No. 73), and this perhaps √ nabû, call, name, v. נבא);—Babylonian god כָּרַע בֵּל קֹרֵס נְבוֹ Is 46:1.

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

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נְבוֹ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5015/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Isaiah 46:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/ISA.46.1/)

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כָּרַ֥ע בֵּל֙ קֹרֵ֣ס נְב֔וֹ הָיוּ֙ עֲצַבֵּיהֶ֔ם לַחַיָּ֖ה וְלַבְּהֵמָ֑ה נְשֻׂאֹתֵיכֶ֣ם עֲמוּס֔וֹת מַשָּׂ֖א לַעֲיֵפָֽה׃

*Word for word:* he.has.bowed.down Bel \[is\].stooping.low Nebo they.belong idols their to the animal\[s\] and to the cattle burdens your \[are\].carried a.load for a.weary.\[animal\]

*JPS 1917:* Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth; their idols are upon the beasts, and upon the cattle; the things that ye carried about are made a load, a burden to the weary beast.

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