Strong H5121נָוִית
Naioth
- Transliteration
- nâvîyth
- Pronunciation
- naw-veeth'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Location with no gender
Definition
From H5115; residence;
{Navith} a place in Palestine: - Naioth [from the margin].
{Navith} a place in Palestine: - Naioth [from the margin].
Meaning of the name
Naioth = "habitations"
Detailed definition
Naioth was a place near Ramah where David fled to escape King Saul, and where Samuel and a group of prophets lived.
In the biblical story
Naioth
A place near Ramah where David fled from Saul
Naioth was a place near Ramah where David fled to escape King Saul, and where Samuel and a group of prophets lived.
In the Bible
Strong H5121 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- naioth5
- thither1
First verses
- 1 Samuel 19:18So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth.
- 1 Samuel 19:19And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.
- 1 Samuel 19:22Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth in Ramah.
- 1 Samuel 19:23And he went thither to Naioth in Ramah: and the Spirit of God was upon him also, and he went on, and prophesied, until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
- 1 Samuel 20:1And David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?