This is the name of the place Thebes: Ancient Egyptian city, known for its wealth and power.
Definition
of Egyptian origin; No (i.e. Thebes), the capital of Upper Egypt
Traditional renderings: No. Compare H528.
Traditional renderings: No. Compare H528.
Glossary entries
Where it occurs
Occurrences
5 total
- Jeremiah 46:25מִנֹּ֔א · [god] of ThebesThe LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I am about to punish Amon god of Thebes, along with Pharaoh, Egypt with her gods and kings, and those who trust in Pharaoh.
- Ezekiel 30:14בְּנֹֽא׃ · on ThebesI will lay waste Pathros, set fire to Zoan, and execute judgment on Thebes.
- Ezekiel 30:15נֹֽא׃ · of ThebesI will pour out My wrath on Pelusium, the stronghold of Egypt, and cut off the crowds of Thebes.
- Ezekiel 30:16וְנֹ֖א · ThebesI will set fire to Egypt, Pelusium will writhe in anguish, Thebes will be split open, and Memphis will face daily distress.
- Nahum 3:8מִנֹּ֣א · than ThebesAre you better than Thebes, stationed by the Nile with water around her, whose rampart was the sea, whose wall was the water?