הַ/נָּוֶ֔ה

𐤄/𐤍𐤅𐤄

nâveh

the pasture

(n.) A habitation, dwelling place, or abode, particularly one marked by pleasantness, security, or suitability as a home; (adj.) pleasant, beautiful, or comely. Used of residences for humans, the abode of deity, and habitations or grazing places for animals. The semantic breadth covers both literal and metaphorical uses (e.g., a sanctuary, a safe fold for flocks, or an aesthetically appealing dwelling).

H5116

2 Samuel 7:8 · Word #13

Lexicon H5116

Lemmaנָוֶה
Lemma (Paleo)𐤍𐤅𐤄
Transliterationnâveh
Strong'sH5116
Definition(n.) A habitation, dwelling place, or abode, particularly one marked by pleasantness, security, or suitability as a home; (adj.) pleasant, beautiful, or comely. Used of residences for humans, the abode of deity, and habitations or grazing places for animals. The semantic breadth covers both literal and metaphorical uses (e.g., a sanctuary, a safe fold for flocks, or an aesthetically appealing dwelling).

Morphology HTd/Ncbsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype c — Common — Common noun
Gender b — Both — Both (masculine and feminine)
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phrasethe pasture

SIBI-P1 Translation H5116-03

the pleasant dwelling-place

Morphological NotesNoun, common, singular, absolute state, with prefixed definite article (הַ).
Rendering RationaleThe noun נָוֶה derives from the root נוה, conveying both habitation and pleasant suitability. The definite article הַ marks it as specific and singular, hence "the pleasant dwelling-place."

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