נֹ֫בַח

no.vachNobah
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man3 occurrences2 books2 verses
This name belongs to 2 different people and places in the Bible:
  • Nobah: Captured Kenath, renamed it Nobah
  • Kenath: A city in Gilead, captured by Nobah and renamed

Definition

from H5024; a bark; Nobach, the name of an Israelite, and of a place East of the Jordan
Traditional renderings: Nobah.

Glossary entries

Kenath Nobah (Place) Nophah Nobah (Person)

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Numbers 32:42 (2×)וְנֹ֣בַח · And Nobah; נֹ֖בַח · Nobah
    And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah, after his own name.
  2. Judges 8:11לְנֹ֖בַח · of Nobah
    And Gideon went up by way of the caravan route east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and he attacked their army, taking them by surprise.