hebrew #5015 - נְבוֹ Nbow (a city in Moab)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Nebo Probably of foreign derivation; Nebo, the name of a Babylonian deity, also of a mountain in Moab, and of a place in Palestine -- Nebo. Englishman's Concordance Nebo=“prophet” 1) a Babylonian deity who presided over learning and letters; corresponds to Greek Hermes, Latin Mercury, and Egyptian Thoth (noun proper masculine) 2) a city in Moab and at one time assigned to Reuben; probably located on or near Mount Nebo (noun proper locative) 3) a city in Judah (maybe Benjamin) from which the families of some exiles, who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel, originally came (noun proper locative) 4) the mountain where Moses died; located east of the Jordan opposite Jericho; site uncertain (noun proper locative) Part of Speech: see above in Definition A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: probably of foreign derivation Same Word by TWOT Number: 1279, 1280 Brown-Driver-Briggs I. נְבוֺproper name, of a location (probably connection, at least for 2, with (Babylonian) god Nebo, Nabû, compare II. נְבוֺ and BaeRel. 15. 89, 259; yet not certain, NöZMG xiii. 1888, 470 compare Arabic 1. a.city in MoabNumbers 32:3,38 (where assigned to Reuben; both J E=נבה MI14) Isaiah 15:2; Jeremiah 48:1,22; 1 Chronicles 5:8; probably on or near Mt. Nebo (see below), compare BuhlGeogr. 266 f. TristrMoab 338. b.city in Judah, ׳בְּנֵי נEzra 2:29=אַחֵר׳אַנְשֵׁי נNehemiah 7:34 (the men of the other N., so distinguished — si אחר vera l., compare Ryle — from a? or from anotherנֹב ?), Ezra 10:43; — this נבו in Judah perhaps=נֹב1 q. v. 2mountain in Moab, where Moses diedNumbers 33:47; Deuteronomy 32:49 (הַרנְֿבוֺ), Deuteronomy 34:1 (id.; all P), six miles west of Heshbon according to Onomastica (ed. Lag283). Probably=modern Nebâ at northeast corner of Dead Sea, SurveyE. Pal. i. 198 ff. GASmGeogr. 562 ff. BuhlGeogr. 266 f. TristrMoab 318, 338 MerrillEast of Jordan, 242 ff. — compare מִּסְגָּה. II. נְבוֺproper name, of a divinityNebo (loan-word in Hebrew, compare Phoenician proper name, masculine נבו;=Assyrian Nabû, SchrCOT Glossary and Isaiah 46:1 JastrRel. Babylonian 124 ff. JenKosmol. pass. TieleAss. u. Babylonian Geach. 532 f. SayRel. Bab 112 ff. (compare Palmyrene proper name נבוזבד, ברנבו VogPalm. No. 73), and this perhaps √ nabû, call, name, see נבא); — Babylonian god כָּרַע בֵּל קֹרֵם נְבוֺIsaiah 46:1. Englishman's Concordance (References)Strong's Hebrew: 5015. נְבוֹ (Nbow) — 13 OccurrencesNumbers 32:3 Numbers 32:38 Numbers 33:47 Deuteronomy 32:49 Deuteronomy 34:1 1 Chronicles 5:8 Ezra 2:29 Ezra 10:43 Nehemiah 7:33 Isaiah 15:2 Isaiah 46:1 Jeremiah 48:1 Jeremiah 48:22 |