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Naioth — the meaning of the Hebrew name נָוִית

נָוִית

Nâvîyth · pronounced naw-veeth' · Strong's H5121 · a place

Naioth means residence.

Built from

נָוָה nâvâh (from, H5115) — to rest (as at home) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5115; residence; Navith, a place in Palestine.

First appearance

1Sam 19:18 So 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. (KJV)

Every verse that names Naioth

5 occurrences in 5 verses — 1 Samuel

1Sam 19:181Sam 19:191Sam 19:221Sam 19:231Sam 20:1

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