Strong H5032נְבָיוֹת

Nebaioth

Transliteration
nebâyôth nebâyôth
Pronunciation
{neb-aw-yoth'} neb-aw-yoth'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

Feminine plural from H5107; fruitfulnesses;
{Nebajoth} a son of {Ishmael} and the country settled by him: - {Nebaioth} Nebajoth.

Meaning of the name

Nebaioth or Nebajoth = "heights"

Detailed definition

A man of the Arabs living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.13;
son of: Ishmael (H3458);
brother of: Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Tema (H8485), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258)

In the biblical story

Nebaioth

Firstborn son of Ishmael; father of a tribe.

Nebaioth, the firstborn son of Ishmael, was the ancestor of a tribe known for their flocks and mentioned in Isaiah's prophecy of future blessing.

In the Bible

Strong H5032 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • nebajoth3
  • nebaioth2

First verses

  1. Genesis 25:13
    And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
  2. Genesis 28:9
    Then went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham’s son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.
  3. Genesis 36:3
    And Bashemath Ishmael’s daughter, sister of Nebajoth.
  4. 1 Chronicles 1:29
    These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,
  5. Isaiah 60:7
    All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory.
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