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נֹא H4996
H4996 is the Hebrew word נֹא, transliterated Nôʼ and said no. The King James Version most often renders it no.
What it means
No (i.e. Thebes), the capital of Upper Egypt.
Where it comes from
of Egyptian origin.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: No. Compare H528 (אָמוֹן).
Verses using נֹא
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Jeremiah 46:25 · KJV
The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him:
Ezekiel 30:16 · KJV
And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
Nahum 3:8 · KJV
Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?
Common questions
What does Strong's H4996 mean?
H4996 is the Hebrew word נֹא (Nôʼ), meaning No (i.e. Thebes), the capital of Upper Egypt.
How is H4996 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it no (3 times).
How many times does H4996 appear in the Bible?
נֹא (Nôʼ) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4996 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of Egyptian origin.
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