Lexical Summary Nob: a priestly city, perhaps also a place North of Jer Original Word: נֹבTransliteration: Nob Phonetic Spelling: (nobe) Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Short Definition: a priestly city, perhaps also a place North of Jer Meaning: Nob -- a priestly city, perhaps also a place North of Jerusalem Strong's Concordance Nob The same as nowb; fruit; Nob, a place in Palestine -- Nob. see HEBREW nowb Brown-Driver-Briggs H5011. Nob נֹב proper name, of a location1. ancient priestly city 1 Samuel 22:19 compare 22:11 with ה locative נֹ֫בֶה (Ges§ 90, 2 near the end), 21:2; 22:9; ᵐ5 Νομβα, Νομμα, Νοβα, etc.; perhaps = נְבוֺ (q. v.) Ezra 2:29 = Nehemiah 7:33; Ezra 10:43, ᵐ5 Ναβσυ, Ναβια, etc. Site dubious; on Jerome's identification with Nobe near Lydda compare BuhlGeogr. 189; a B¢t N¥b¹ lies approximately 13 miles west-northwest from Jerusalem, approximately 10 miles southeast from Lydda. 2 Isaiah 10:32 just north of Jerusalem, station in (ideal) Assyr. march; compare Nehemiah 11:32 (inhabitants by Benjamites); perhaps = 1 — 2 Samuel 21:6 read גֹּב (q. v. p.146 above) נבא (√ of following; **see in Biblical Aramaic Appendix. Ew Fl De KöLgb ii. 1, 133 and others camp. Arabic utter a low voice, or sound, (especially of dog); announce; but also be exalted, elevated eminence); III, IV. acquaint, inform, information announcement, intelligence]; Assyrian nabû, call, proclaim, name, DlHWB 441; Ethiopic speak; Sabean תנבא ? compare Levy-OsZMG xix. 1865, 208 CISiv. 1, No. 31; Ges Kue and others think weakened form of נבע bubble up, pour forth (of flow of words under excitement of inspiration); Hup Ri Sch compare נאם; see careful discussions by RSProph. ii, n. 18 KöOB i. 71 f f.) |