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נֹף H5297
H5297 is the Hebrew word נֹף, transliterated Nôph and said nofe. The King James Version most often renders it noph.
What it means
Noph, the capital of Upper Egypt.
Where it comes from
a variation of H4644 (מֹף).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Noph.
Verses using נֹף
All 7 verses, quoted in full.
Isaiah 19:13 · KJV
The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
Jeremiah 2:16 · KJV
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
Jeremiah 44:1 · KJV
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,
Jeremiah 46:14 · KJV
Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee.
Jeremiah 46:19 · KJV
O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.
Ezekiel 30:13 · KJV
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.
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.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5297 mean?
H5297 is the Hebrew word נֹף (Nôph), meaning Noph, the capital of Upper Egypt.
How is H5297 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it noph (6 times), out of noph (1 time).
How many times does H5297 appear in the Bible?
נֹף (Nôph) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5297 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a variation of H4644 (מֹף).
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