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Nophah <ref name="term_6756" /> | == Fausset's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_36853" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' nō´fa ''''' ( נפח , <i> ''''' nōphāḥ ''''' </i> ; the [[Septuagint]] does not transliterate): A city mentioned only in Numbers 21:30 (see | <p> Numbers 21:30. [[Mentioned]] in the Amorites' triumphal song, after recounting the conquest of [[Heshbon]] from Moab. Ewald locates [[Nobah]] near Heshbon ( Numbers 32:35; Numbers 32:42) and identifies [[Nophah]] with it. </p> | ||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_48329" /> == | |||
<p> A city of Israel, originally belonging to the Moabites. ( Numbers 21:30) From Naphak, that breathes. </p> | |||
== Holman Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_42681" /> == | |||
Numbers 21:26 21:30 Numbers 32:42 | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_67913" /> == | |||
<p> [[Ancient]] name of some place, probably near Heshbon. Numbers 21:30 . </p> | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32867" /> == | |||
Numbers 21:30 | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52933" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> NOPHAH. </strong> See Nobah. </p> | |||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_53105" /> == | |||
<p> (Heb. No'phach, '''''נֹפִח''''' ; the Samar. has the article, '''''הנפִח''''' ; Sept. '''''Αἱ''''' '''''Γυναῖκες''''' '','' v. r. '''''Αἱ''''' '''''Γ''''' . '''''Αὐτῶν''''' ; Vulg. ''Nophe'' ) '','' a place mentioned only in Numbers 21:30, in the remarkable song apparently composed by the [[Amorites]] after their conquest of Heshbon from the Moabites, and therefore of an earlier date than the [[Israelitish]] invasion. It is named with [[Dibon]] and Medeba, and was possibly in the neighborhood of Heshbon. A name very similar to Nophah is ''Nobah,'' which is twice mentioned; once as bestowed by the conqueror of the same name on [[Kenath]] (a place still existing more than seventy miles distant from the scene of the Amoritish conflict), and again in connection with Jogbehah, which latter, from the mode of its occurrence in Numbers 32:36, would seem to have been in the neighborhood of Heshbon. Ewald ( ''Gesch.'' 2:268, note) decides (though without giving his grounds) that Nophah is identical with the latter of these. In that case the difference would be a dialectical one, Nophah being the Moabitish or Amoritish form. (See Nobah). </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_6756" /> == | |||
<p> ''''' nō´fa ''''' ( נפח , <i> ''''' nōphāḥ ''''' </i> ; the [[Septuagint]] does not transliterate): A city mentioned only in Numbers 21:30 (see Nobah ). Septuagint reads: <i> ''''' kaı́ ''''' </i> <i> ''''' hai ''''' </i> <i> ''''' gunaı́kes ''''' </i> <i> ''''' éti ''''' </i> <i> ''''' prosexékausan ''''' </i> <i> ''''' púr ''''' </i> <i> ''''' epı́ ''''' </i> <i> ''''' Moáb ''''' </i> , "and the women besides (yet) kindled a fire at (against) Moab." The text has evidently suffered corruption. </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_36853"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/fausset-s-bible-dictionary/nophah Nophah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_48329"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/nophah Nophah from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_42681"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/holman-bible-dictionary/nophah Nophah from Holman Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_67913"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/nophah Nophah from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_32867"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/nophah Nophah from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_52933"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/nophah Nophah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_53105"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/nophah Nophah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_6756"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/nophah Nophah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_6756"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/nophah Nophah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
</references> | </references> | ||
Latest revision as of 07:10, 15 October 2021
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
Numbers 21:30. Mentioned in the Amorites' triumphal song, after recounting the conquest of Heshbon from Moab. Ewald locates Nobah near Heshbon ( Numbers 32:35; Numbers 32:42) and identifies Nophah with it.
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [2]
A city of Israel, originally belonging to the Moabites. ( Numbers 21:30) From Naphak, that breathes.
Holman Bible Dictionary [3]
Numbers 21:26 21:30 Numbers 32:42
Morrish Bible Dictionary [4]
Ancient name of some place, probably near Heshbon. Numbers 21:30 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [5]
Numbers 21:30
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [6]
NOPHAH. See Nobah.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [7]
(Heb. No'phach, נֹפִח ; the Samar. has the article, הנפִח ; Sept. Αἱ Γυναῖκες , v. r. Αἱ Γ . Αὐτῶν ; Vulg. Nophe ) , a place mentioned only in Numbers 21:30, in the remarkable song apparently composed by the Amorites after their conquest of Heshbon from the Moabites, and therefore of an earlier date than the Israelitish invasion. It is named with Dibon and Medeba, and was possibly in the neighborhood of Heshbon. A name very similar to Nophah is Nobah, which is twice mentioned; once as bestowed by the conqueror of the same name on Kenath (a place still existing more than seventy miles distant from the scene of the Amoritish conflict), and again in connection with Jogbehah, which latter, from the mode of its occurrence in Numbers 32:36, would seem to have been in the neighborhood of Heshbon. Ewald ( Gesch. 2:268, note) decides (though without giving his grounds) that Nophah is identical with the latter of these. In that case the difference would be a dialectical one, Nophah being the Moabitish or Amoritish form. (See Nobah).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [8]
nō´fa ( נפח , nōphāḥ ; the Septuagint does not transliterate): A city mentioned only in Numbers 21:30 (see Nobah ). Septuagint reads: kaı́ hai gunaı́kes éti prosexékausan púr epı́ Moáb , "and the women besides (yet) kindled a fire at (against) Moab." The text has evidently suffered corruption.
References
- ↑ Nophah from Fausset's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nophah from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Nophah from Holman Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nophah from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nophah from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Nophah from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Nophah from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Nophah from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
