Lexicon Nobach: Nobach Original Word: נֹבַח Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Nobah From nabach; a bark; Nobach, the name of an Israelite, and of a place East of the Jordan -- Nobah. see HEBREW nabach NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nabach Definition a place in Gilead, also a Manassite NASB Translation Nobah (3). Brown-Driver-Briggs נֹ֫בַח proper name, masculine and of a location 1. masculine a Manassite Numbers 32:42 (JE), ᵐ5 Ναβαυ. 2. location in Gilead Judges 8:11, ᵐ5 Ναβαι, Ναβε(θ); Numbers 32:42 (formerly קְנָת, q. v. ), ᵐ5 Ναβωθ. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from a root that may imply "to bark" or "to shout."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the proper noun Nobach, as it is a specific Hebrew name without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts. Usage: Nobach is used as the name of a person in the Old Testament. It appears in the context of the conquest of territories by the Israelites. Context: Nobach is mentioned in the context of the Israelite conquest of the Transjordan region. In Numbers 32:42, Nobach is identified as a leader or warrior who captured a settlement and named it after himself. The passage states: "Nobach went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah after his own name." This indicates that Nobach was a figure of some prominence, likely a leader among the Israelites during their settlement in the land east of the Jordan River. The act of naming a captured city after oneself was a common practice in the ancient Near East, signifying possession and control. The city of Kenath, which Nobach renamed, was located in the region of Bashan, an area known for its fertile land and strategic importance. Forms and Transliterations וְנֹ֣בַח ונבח לְנֹ֖בַח לנבח נֹ֖בַח נבח lə·nō·ḇaḥ leNoach lənōḇaḥ nō·ḇaḥ Noach nōḇaḥ veNoach wə·nō·ḇaḥ wənōḇaḥLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 32:42 HEB: וְנֹ֣בַח הָלַ֔ךְ וַיִּלְכֹּ֥ד NAS: Nobah went and took KJV: And Nobah went and took INT: Nobah went and took Numbers 32:42 Judges 8:11 3 Occurrences |