נָאָה
Transliteration
nā'â
Pronunciation
naw-aw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From נָאָה (H4998)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1322a

Variant Spellings

The following spelling is supported by Strongs and Gesenius: נאה.

Strong’s Definitions

נָאָה nâʼâh, naw-aw'; from H4998; a home; figuratively, a pasture:—habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x

The KJV translates Strong's H4999 in the following manner: habitations (5x), pastures (5x), houses (1x), places (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 12x
The KJV translates Strong's H4999 in the following manner: habitations (5x), pastures (5x), houses (1x), places (1x).

  1. pasture, abode, abode of shepherd, habitation, meadow

    1. pasture, meadow

    2. abode

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָאָה nâʼâh, naw-aw'; from H4998; a home; figuratively, a pasture:—habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place.
STRONGS H4999: Abbreviations
† II. [נָוָה] noun feminine pasture, meadow; — plural construct נְוֺת Zephaniah 2:6, usually נְאוֺת Psalm 23:2 + 11 times; —
1. pasture, meadow: הָרֹעִים נ׳ Amos 1:2, compare Zephaniah 2:6 (|| גִּדְרוֺת צאֹן; see also [כָּרה]); especially נְאוֺת (הַ)מִּדְבָּר Jeremiah 9:9 [Jeremiah 9:10]; Jeremiah 23:10; Psalm 65:13 [Psalm 65:12]; Joel 1:19, 20; Joel 2:22; דֶּשֶׁא נ׳ Psalm 23:2 grassy pastures; אֱלֹהִים נ׳ Psalm 83:13 [Psalm 83:12] pastures of God, i.e. the land of Canaan, יַעֲקֹב נ׳ Lamentations 2:2; הַשָּׁלוֺם נ׳ Jeremiah 25:37 meadows of pace; חָמָס נ׳ Psalm 74:20 apparently habitations (?) of violence, but read probably גַּאֲוָה וְח׳, so Bi Che (see Psalm 73:6). — Jeremiah 6:2 see following; Job 8:6 see I. נָוֶה.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

8:6

Psalms

23:2; 23:2; 65:12; 73:6; 74:20; 83:12

Jeremiah

6:2; 9:10; 23:10; 25:37

Lamentations

2:2

Joel

1:19; 1:20; 2:22

Amos

1:2

Zephaniah

2:6; 2:6