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title: נוֹד — Nod · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נוֹד (5113), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Nod. BDB 1906: n.pr.terr. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נוֹד

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«נוֹד» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Nod** — 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:** 5113 · **BDB:** נוֹד²

### Glosses

of.Nod (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Nod [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5113/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.terr. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5113/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** appar. n.pr.terr. ארץ־נ׳ Gn 4:16 of region into which Cain wandered (cf. v 12, 14); 𝔊 (strangely) Ναιδ; 𝔙 appellat., profugus in terra, cf. Symm Theod, v. NeMargin 9.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 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 (5 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נוֹד» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5113/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Genesis 4:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.4.16/)

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וַיֵּ֥צֵא קַ֖יִן מִלִּפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּאֶֽרֶץ־נ֖וֹד קִדְמַת־עֵֽדֶן׃

*Word for word:* and he.went.out Cain from before Yahweh and he.dwelt in the.land of.Nod the.east of.Eden

*JPS 1917:* And Cain went out from the presence of the LORD, and dwelt in the land of Nod, on the east of Eden.

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