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Nophah — the meaning of the Hebrew name נֹפַח

נֹפַח

Nôphach · pronounced no'-fakh · Strong's H5302 · a place

Nophah means a gust.

Built from

נָפַח nâphach (from, H5301) — to puff, in various applications (literally, to inflate, blow hard, scatter, kindle, expire open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H5301; a gust; Nophach, a place in Moab.

First appearance

Num 21:30 We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba. (KJV)

Every verse that names Nophah

1 occurrence in 1 verse — Numbers

Num 21:30

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