Strong's H5297 · Hebrew
נֹף
Nôph · /nofe/
Definition
Noph, the capital of Upper Egypt
KJV: Noph.
Root / derivation: a variation of H4644 (מֹף);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נֹף across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Jeremiah4 verses
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head. have: or, feed on thy crown
Jeremiah 44:1The 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 46:14Declare 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 46:19O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant. furnish: Heb. make thee instruments of captivity
Ezekiel2 verses
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 30:16And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5297 (Nôph) mean?
Noph, the capital of Upper Egypt
How many times does H5297 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5297 (נֹף) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Noph.”
How is Nôph translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5297 is rendered as “Noph” (7×).
Where does the Hebrew word נֹף come from?
a variation of H4644 (מֹף);