Lexicon :: Strong's H5299 - nāp̄â

נָפָה
Transliteration
nāp̄â
Pronunciation
naw-faw'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From נוּף (H5130) in the sense of lifting
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1331b,1330a

Strong’s Definitions

נָפָה nâphâh, naw-faw'; from H5130 in the sense of lifting; a sieve:—border, coast, region, sieve.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's H5299 in the following manner: border (1x), coast (1x), region (1x), sieve (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's H5299 in the following manner: border (1x), coast (1x), region (1x), sieve (1x).

  1. a lofty place, height

  2. sieve, winnowing implement

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָפָה nâphâh, naw-faw'; from H5130 in the sense of lifting; a sieve:—border, coast, region, sieve.
STRONGS H5299: Abbreviations
† I. [נָפָה] noun feminine sieve or other winnowing implement, Di Du Schwinge, CheHpt fan (as swung); — only construct לַהֲנָפָה גוֺיִם בְּנָ֫פַת שָׁוְא Isaiah 30:28 to swing nations in a sieve of worthlessness.

II. [נָפָה] noun feminine height; — only construct in combination נָפַת דּוֺר Joshua 12:23 = דּאֹר 'נ 1 Kings 4:11, plural construct 'נָפוֺת ד Joshua 11:2; compare II.דּוֺד, and DiJoshua 11:2; see also [נֶפֶת].
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

11:2; 11:2; 12:23

1 Kings

4:11

Isaiah

30:28