Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And Nobah captured Kenath and its surrounding settlements and called it Nobah after himself. New Living Translation Meanwhile, a man named Nobah captured the town of Kenath and its surrounding villages, and he renamed that area Nobah after himself. English Standard Version And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name. Berean Standard Bible And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah, after his own name. King James Bible And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name. New King James Version Then Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and he called it Nobah, after his own name. New American Standard Bible Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and named it Nobah, after his own name. NASB 1995 Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah after his own name. NASB 1977 And Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah after his own name. Legacy Standard Bible And Nobah went and took Kenath and its towns and called it Nobah after his own name. Amplified Bible Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah after his own name. Christian Standard Bible Nobah went and captured Kenath with its surrounding villages and called it Nobah after his own name. Holman Christian Standard Bible Nobah went and captured Kenath with its villages and called it Nobah after his own name. American Standard Version And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name. Contemporary English Version Nobah captured the town of Kenath with its villages and renamed it Nobah. English Revised Version And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name. GOD'S WORD® Translation Nobah captured Kenath and its villages. He named it Nobah after himself. Good News Translation Nobah attacked and captured Kenath and its villages, and he renamed it Nobah, after himself. International Standard Version Nobah captured Kenath and its towns and renamed it Nobah after himself. Majority Standard Bible And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah, after his own name. NET Bible Then Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah after his own name. New Heart English Bible Nobah went and took Kenath, and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name. Webster's Bible Translation And Nobah went and took Kenath, and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name. World English Bible Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Nobah has gone and captures Kenath and its villages, and calls it Nobah, by his own name. Young's Literal Translation and Nobah hath gone and captureth Kenath, and its villages, and calleth it Nobah, by his own name. Smith's Literal Translation And Nobah went, and he will take Kenath and its houses, and he will call it Nobah in his name. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleNobe also went, and took Canath with the villages thereof: and he called it by his own name, Nobe. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, Nobah went forth and captured Kenath with its villages. And he called it by his own name, Nobah. New American Bible Nobah went and captured Kenath with its dependencies and called it Nobah after his own name. New Revised Standard Version And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages, and renamed it Nobah after himself. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Nocah went and took Keeth and its villages, and called it Nocah, after his own name. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Nekakh went and conquered Qith and its villages and he called it by the name Nekakh. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Nabau went and took Caath and her villages, and called them Naboth after his name. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Tribes East of the Jordan…41Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, went and captured their villages and called them Havvoth-jair. 42And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah, after his own name. Cross References Joshua 19:38 Iron, Migdal-el, Horem, Beth-anath, and Beth-shemesh. There were nineteen cities, along with their villages. 1 Chronicles 2:23 But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding villages. All these were descendants of Machir the father of Gilead. Judges 1:33 Naphtali failed to drive out the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath. So the Naphtalites also lived among the Canaanite inhabitants of the land, but the inhabitants of Beth-shemesh and Beth-anath served them as forced laborers. Deuteronomy 3:14 Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and Maacathites. He renamed Bashan after himself, Havvoth-jair, by which it is called to this day. Joshua 13:30-31 The territory from Mahanaim through all Bashan—all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, including all the towns of Jair that are in Bashan, sixty cities; / half of Gilead; and Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. All this was for the clans of the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh, that is, half of the descendants of Machir. 1 Chronicles 5:23 Now the people of the half-tribe of Manasseh were numerous. They settled in the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon (that is, Senir, also known as Mount Hermon). 1 Kings 4:13 Ben-geber in Ramoth-gilead (the villages of Jair son of Manasseh in Gilead belonged to him, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan with its sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars); 2 Kings 10:33 from the Jordan eastward through all the land of Gilead (the region of Gad, Reuben, and Manasseh), and from Aroer by the Arnon Valley through Gilead to Bashan. 1 Chronicles 5:26 So the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this day. Joshua 21:27-28 This is what the Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: From the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan, a city of refuge for the manslayer, and Beeshterah—two cities, together with their pasturelands. / From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kishion, Daberath, 1 Chronicles 6:71-72 The Gershomites received the following: From the clan of the half-tribe of Manasseh they were given Golan in Bashan and also Ashtaroth, together with their pasturelands. / From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kedesh, Daberath, 1 Chronicles 7:14 The descendants of Manasseh: Asriel through his Aramean concubine. She also gave birth to Machir the father of Gilead. 1 Chronicles 7:29 And along the borders of Manasseh were Beth-shean, Taanach, Megiddo, and Dor, together with their villages. The descendants of Joseph son of Israel lived in these towns. Matthew 4:15 “Land of Zebulun and land of Naphtali, the Way of the Sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles— Mark 7:31 Then Jesus left the region of Tyre and went through Sidon to the Sea of Galilee and into the region of the Decapolis. Treasury of Scripture And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name. Jump to Previous Captured Captureth Dependent Kenath Naming Settlements Small Surrounding Thereof Towns VillagesJump to Next Captured Captureth Dependent Kenath Naming Settlements Small Surrounding Thereof Towns VillagesNumbers 32 1. The Reubenites and Gadites ask for inheritance on the east side of Jordan6. Moses reproves them 16. They offer him conditions with which he is content 33. Moses assigns them the land 39. They conquer it. And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages Nobah was a leader among the Israelites, specifically from the tribe of Manasseh. The act of capturing Kenath and its villages signifies the expansion of Israelite territory east of the Jordan River. Kenath is identified with the modern-day town of Qanawat in Syria, part of the region known as Bashan. This area was known for its fertile land and strategic importance. The capture of Kenath reflects the fulfillment of God's promise to give the Israelites land, as seen in Genesis 15:18-21. The conquest also demonstrates the Israelites' military prowess and God's favor in granting them victory over their enemies. and called it Nobah, after his own name Persons / Places / Events 1. NobahA leader from the tribe of Manasseh who captured the city of Kenath and renamed it after himself. His actions reflect a common practice of asserting ownership and legacy through naming. 2. Kenath An ancient city located in the region of Bashan, which was known for its fertile land and strategic importance. The capture of Kenath signifies the expansion and settlement of the Israelites in the Promised Land. 3. Villages of Kenath Smaller settlements surrounding the city of Kenath, indicating the broader area that Nobah took control of, further establishing the presence of the tribe of Manasseh in the region. Teaching Points Legacy and IdentityNobah's act of renaming Kenath after himself highlights the human desire to leave a legacy. As Christians, we should consider how our actions and decisions reflect our identity in Christ and contribute to His kingdom. God's Faithfulness The capture of Kenath is a testament to God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to the Israelites. Believers can trust in God's promises and His timing in their own lives. Strategic Stewardship The strategic capture and settlement of Kenath demonstrate the importance of wise stewardship of resources and opportunities. Christians are called to be good stewards of the gifts and responsibilities God has entrusted to them. Community and Influence The inclusion of the villages around Kenath suggests the importance of community and influence. Believers are encouraged to impact their communities positively, spreading the love and truth of the Gospel.Verse 42. - Nobah. As this chieftain is nowhere else named, we may probably conclude that he was one of the companions of Jair, holding a position more or less subordinate to him. Kenath. The modern Kenawat, on the western slope of the Jebel Hauran, the most easterly point ever occupied by the Israelites. It is apparently the Nobah mentioned in Judges 8:11, but it has reverted (like so many others) to its old name. In spite of the uncertainties which hang over the conquest of this north-eastern territory, there is something very characteristic in the part played by the Machirite leaders. That they acted with an independent vigour bordering on audacity, that they showed great personal prowess, and had great personal authority with the humbler members of their family, and held something like the position of feudal superiors among them, is evident from the way in which they are spoken cf. And this is quite in keeping with the character of the Manassites in after times. The "governors" who came at the call of Barak, Gideon, the greatest of the warrior-judges, and probably Jephthah also ("the Gileadite"), as well as the younger Jail maintained the warlike and impetuous character of their race. If "Elijah the Tishbite" was really from this region (although this is extremely doubtful), we should find in him the characteristic daring and self-reliance of Machir transmuted into their spiritual equivalents.
Hebrew And Nobahוְנֹ֣בַח (wə·nō·ḇaḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5025: Nobah -- a place in Gilead, also a Manassite went הָלַ֔ךְ (hā·laḵ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1980: To go, come, walk and captured וַיִּלְכֹּ֥ד (way·yil·kōḏ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3920: To catch, to capture, occupy, to choose, to cohere Kenath קְנָ֖ת (qə·nāṯ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 7079: Kenath -- a city East of the Jordan and its villages בְּנֹתֶ֑יהָ (bə·nō·ṯe·hā) Noun - feminine plural construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 1323: A daughter and called it וַיִּקְרָ֧א (way·yiq·rā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7121: To call, proclaim, read Nobah, נֹ֖בַח (nō·ḇaḥ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 5025: Nobah -- a place in Gilead, also a Manassite after his own name. בִּשְׁמֽוֹ׃ (biš·mōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 8034: A name Links Numbers 32:42 NIVNumbers 32:42 NLT Numbers 32:42 ESV Numbers 32:42 NASB Numbers 32:42 KJV Numbers 32:42 BibleApps.com Numbers 32:42 Biblia Paralela Numbers 32:42 Chinese Bible Numbers 32:42 French Bible Numbers 32:42 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 32:42 Nobah went and took Kenath and its (Nu Num.) |
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