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נוּא H5106
H5106 is the Hebrew word נוּא, transliterated nûwʼ and said noo. The King James Version most often renders it disallowed.
What it means
to refuse, forbid, dissuade, or neutralize.
Where it comes from
a primitive root.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: break, disallow, discourage, make of none effect.
Verses using נוּא
All 7 verses, quoted in full.
Numbers 30:5 · KJV
But if her father disallow her in the day that he heareth; not any of her vows, or of her bonds wherewith she hath bound her soul, shall stand: and the LORD shall forgive her, because her father disallowed her.
Numbers 30:8 · KJV
But if her husband disallowed her on the day that he heard it; then he shall make her vow which she vowed, and that which she uttered with her lips, wherewith she bound her soul, of none effect: and the LORD shall forgive her.
Numbers 30:11 · KJV
And her husband heard it, and held his peace at her, and disallowed her not: then all her vows shall stand, and every bond wherewith she bound her soul shall stand.
Numbers 32:7 · KJV
And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them?
Numbers 32:9 · KJV
For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.
Psalm 33:10 · KJV
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect.
Psalm 141:5 · KJV
Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5106 mean?
H5106 is the Hebrew word נוּא (nûwʼ), meaning to refuse, forbid, dissuade, or neutralize.
How is H5106 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it disallowed (2 times), wherefore discourage ye (2 times), disallow (1 time), discouraged (1 time), maketh (1 time), among others.
How many times does H5106 appear in the Bible?
נוּא (nûwʼ) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5106 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primitive root.
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