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H5025G

נֹ֫בַח

no.vachN:N-M-P

Nobah

A man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.32.42 § Nobah = "barking" 1) a warrior of Manasseh who during the conquest of the territory on the east of the Jordan possessed himself of the town of Kenath and surrounding villages 2) a place in Gilead which comprised the towns of Kenath and its surrounding villages captured by 1 above and renamed after himself; area eventually regained its original identity

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

נֹ֫בַח proper name, masculine and of a location

1. masculine a Manassite Num 32:42 (JE), ᵐ5 Ναβαυ.
2. location in Gilead Judg 8:11, ᵐ5 Ναβαι, Ναβε(θ); Num 32:42 (formerly קְנָת, q. v. ), ᵐ5 Ναβωθ.

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