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title: נֹפַח — Nophah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: נֹפַח (5302), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Nophah. BDB 1906: n.pr.loc. Pu. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# נֹפַח

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«נֹפַח» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Nophah** — 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:** 5302 · **BDB:** נֹ֫פַח

### Glosses

Nophah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Nophah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5302/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.loc. Pu. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5302/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** appar. n.pr.loc. Nu 21:30 (= נֹבַח?) perhaps נֻפַּח (𝔊 προσεξέκαυσαν), v. נפח Pu.

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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 (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «נֹפַח» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5302/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Numbers 21:30](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/NUM.21.30/)

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וַנִּירָ֛ם אָבַ֥ד חֶשְׁבּ֖וֹן עַד־דִּיב֑וֹן וַנַּשִּׁ֣ים עַד־נֹ֔פַח אֲשֶׁ֖רׄעַד־מֵֽידְבָֽא׃

*Word for word:* and we shot.at.them it.has.perished Heshbon to Dibon and we.have.devastated to Nophah which \[is\].to Medeba

*JPS 1917:* We have shot at them — Heshbon is perished — even unto Dibon, and we have laid waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba.

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