Strong's Lexicon

H5210

H5210 — נִינְוֵה

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewNiynvehName/l.Occurrences: 17

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H5210
Word:	נִינְוֵה
Part of Speech:	Name/l.
Etymology:	of foreign origin
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	17
Transliteration:	Niynveh
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	nee-nev-ay'
Meaning:	1. Nineveh, the capital of Assyria
KJV Renderings:	Nineveh.

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BDB5180

נִינְוֵה proper name [of a location] Nineveh, capital of Assyria (Assyrian Ninâ, Ninua, Ninû , compare Schr^{COT Glossary} Dl^{Par 260}); — Gen 10:11; Gen 10:12 ( J ), 2Kgs 19:36 = Isa 37:37; Nah 1:1 ; Nah 2:9; Nah 3:7; Nah 3:3a; Jonah 3:4; Jonah 3:5; Jonah 3:6; Jonah 3:7, called הָעִיר הַגְּדוֺלָה Jonah 3:3a 3b Jonah 4:11 (compare 3a Jonah 3:4f.); ᵐ5 Νινευη, ᵐ5 ^L Νινευι. Site on east bank of Tigris marked by mounds Neby Yunus and Kuyundjik, opposite Mosul. compare Layard^{Nineveh and its
Remains, 1848; Monuments of Nineveh 1849 f.} Billerbeck u. Jeremias^{BAS iii. 1 (1895), 107 ff}.

ניס see נוס Qal 1 near the end.

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