Strong H4996נֹא
Thebes
- Transliteration
- nô'
- Pronunciation
- no
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
Of Egyptian origin;
no (that {is} {Thebes }) the capital of Upper Egypt: - No. Compare H528 .
no (that {is} {Thebes }) the capital of Upper Egypt: - No. Compare H528 .
Meaning of the name
No = "disrupting"
Detailed definition
Thebes, an ancient Egyptian city, known for its wealth and power, mentioned in prophecies of judgment against Egypt (Jer. 46:25; Ezek. 30:14-16; Nah. 3:8).
In the biblical story
Thebes
Ancient Egyptian city, known for its wealth and power
Thebes, an ancient Egyptian city, known for its wealth and power, mentioned in prophecies of judgment against Egypt (Jer. 46:25; Ezek. 30:14-16; Nah. 3:8).
In the Bible
Strong H4996 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- of2
- and1
- in1
- no1
First verses
- Jeremiah 46:25The Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him:
- Ezekiel 30:14And I will make Pathros desolate, and will set fire in Zoan, and will execute judgments in No.
- Ezekiel 30:15And I will pour my fury upon Sin, the strength of Egypt; and I will cut off the multitude of No.
- Ezekiel 30:16And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
- Nahum 3:8Art thou better than populous No, that was situate among the rivers, that had the waters round about it, whose rampart was the sea, and her wall was from the sea?