Strong's H5106 · Hebrew
נוּא
nûwʼ · /noo/
Definition
to refuse, forbid, dissuade, or neutralize
KJV: break, disallow, discourage, make of none effect.
Root / derivation: a primitive root;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נוּא across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Numbers5 verses
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 30:8But 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 30:11And 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 32:7And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD hath given them? discourage: Heb. break
Numbers 32:9For 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.
Psalms2 verses
The LORD bringeth the counsel of the heathen to nought: he maketh the devices of the people of none effect. bringeth: Heb. maketh frustrate
Psalms 141:5Let 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. me; it shall be a: or, let the rigteous smite mee kindly, and reprove me; let not their precious oil break my head, etc
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5106 (nûwʼ) mean?
to refuse, forbid, dissuade, or neutralize
How many times does H5106 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5106 (נוּא) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “disallowed.”
How is nûwʼ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5106 is rendered as “disallowed” (3×), “break” (1×), “disallow” (1×), “discouraged” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Hebrew word נוּא come from?
a primitive root;