Strong H51162 sensesנָוֶה

pasture · dwelling

Transliteration
nâveh nâvâh
Pronunciation
{naw-veh'} naw-vaw'

The 2 senses of Strong H5116

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5116 appears in 35 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. pastureH5116Aabode, habitation, abode of shepherds or flocks, pasture33 verses · 11 books
  2. dwellingH5116Badj1 verse · Psalms

General definition

From H5115; (adjective) at home; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely; also (noun) a {home} of God ({temple}) men ({residence}) flocks ({pasture}) or wild animals (den): - {comely} dwelling ({place}) {fold} {habitation} pleasant {place} {sheepcote} {stable} tarried.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • habitation18
  • fold4
  • dwelling3
  • make2
  • place2
  • sheepcote2
  • thereof2
  • comely1
  • stable1
  • tarry1

First verses

  1. Exodus 15:13
    Thou in thy mercy hast led forth the people which thou hast redeemed: thou hast guided them in thy strength unto thy holy habitation.
  2. 2 Samuel 7:8
    Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
  3. 2 Samuel 15:25
    And the king said unto Zadok, Carry back the ark of God into the city: if I shall find favour in the eyes of the Lord, he will bring me again, and shew me both it, and his habitation:
  4. 1 Chronicles 17:7
    Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, even from following the sheep, that thou shouldest be ruler over my people Israel:
  5. Job 5:3
    I have seen the foolish taking root: but suddenly I cursed his habitation.
  6. Job 5:24
    And thou shalt know that thy tabernacle shall be in peace; and thou shalt visit thy habitation, and shalt not sin.
  7. Job 8:6
    If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous.
  8. Job 18:15
    It shall dwell in his tabernacle, because it is none of his: brimstone shall be scattered upon his habitation.
  9. Psalms 68:12
    Kings of armies did flee apace: and she that tarried at home divided the spoil.
  10. Psalms 79:7
    For they have devoured Jacob, and laid waste his dwelling place.
  11. Proverbs 3:33
    The curse of the Lord is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just.
  12. Proverbs 21:20
    There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
  13. Proverbs 24:15
    Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
  14. Isaiah 27:10
    Yet the defenced city shall be desolate, and the habitation forsaken, and left like a wilderness: there shall the calf feed, and there shall he lie down, and consume the branches thereof.
  15. Isaiah 32:18
    And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
  16. Isaiah 33:20
    Look upon Zion, the city of our solemnities: thine eyes shall see Jerusalem a quiet habitation, a tabernacle that shall not be taken down; not one of the stakes thereof shall ever be removed, neither shall any of the cords thereof be broken.
  17. Isaiah 34:13
    And thorns shall come up in her palaces, nettles and brambles in the fortresses thereof: and it shall be an habitation of dragons, and a court for owls.
  18. Isaiah 35:7
    And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
  19. Isaiah 65:10
    And Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for the herds to lie down in, for my people that have sought me.
  20. Jeremiah 6:2
    I have likened the daughter of Zion to a comely and delicate woman.