Strong H4999נָוָה

habitation

Transliteration: nâ'âh
Pronunciation: naw-aw'
Morphology: Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H4998; a home; figuratively a pasture: - {habitation} {house} {pasture} pleasant place.

Detailed definition

1) pasture, abode, abode of shepherd, habitation, meadow
1a) pasture, meadow
1b) abode

In the Bible

Strong H4999 appears in 12 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

habitation5
pasture5
place1
take1

First verses

Psalms 23:2
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
Psalms 65:12
They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness: and the little hills rejoice on every side.
Psalms 74:20
Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.
Psalms 83:12
Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.
Jeremiah 9:10
For the mountains will I take up a weeping and wailing, and for the habitations of the wilderness a lamentation, because they are burned up, so that none can pass through them; neither can men hear the voice of the cattle; both the fowl of the heavens and the beast are fled; they are gone.
Jeremiah 23:10
For the land is full of adulterers; for because of swearing the land mourneth; the pleasant places of the wilderness are dried up, and their course is evil, and their force is not right.
Jeremiah 25:37
And the peaceable habitations are cut down because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
Lamentations 2:2
The Lord hath swallowed up all the habitations of Jacob, and hath not pitied: he hath thrown down in his wrath the strong holds of the daughter of Judah; he hath brought them down to the ground: he hath polluted the kingdom and the princes thereof.
Joel 1:19
O Lord, to thee will I cry: for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flame hath burned all the trees of the field.
Joel 1:20
The beasts of the field cry also unto thee: for the rivers of waters are dried up, and the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
Joel 2:22
Be not afraid, ye beasts of the field: for the pastures of the wilderness do spring, for the tree beareth her fruit, the fig tree and the vine do yield their strength.
Amos 1:2
And he said, The Lord will roar from Zion, and utter his voice from Jerusalem; and the habitations of the shepherds shall mourn, and the top of Carmel shall wither.