Strong's H5299 · Hebrew
נָפָה
nâphâh · /naw-faw'/
Number
H5299
Language
Hebrew
Original word
נָפָה
Transliteration
nâphâh
Pronunciation
naw-faw'
KJV occurrences
4 verses
Definition
a height; also a sieve
KJV: border, coast, region, sieve.
Root / derivation: from H5130 (נוּף) in the sense of lifting;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נָפָה across 4 verses.
borders1×
coast1×
region1×
sieve1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Joshua2 verses
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5299 (nâphâh) mean?
a height; also a sieve
How many times does H5299 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5299 (נָפָה) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “borders.”
How is nâphâh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5299 is rendered as “borders” (1×), “coast” (1×), “region” (1×), “sieve” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word נָפָה come from?
from H5130 (נוּף) in the sense of lifting;