לִ/נְוֵ֣ה
𐤋/𐤍𐤅𐤄
nâveh
against the dwelling
(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).
Proverbs 24:15 · Word #4
Lexicon H5116
| Lemma | נָוֶה |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤅𐤄 |
| Transliteration | nâveh |
| Strong's | H5116 |
| 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 HR/Ncbsc
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 | c — Construct — The noun is bound to the following word |
Common Translation
| Phrase | against the dwelling |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5116-04
to a pleasant dwelling-place of
| Morphological Notes | Preposition ל + common noun, singular construct (gender variable). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun נָוֶה denotes a dwelling or habitation marked by pleasantness or suitability as a home. The prefixed ל marks direction or purpose ("to/for"), and the construct singular form is reflected by "of," indicating a relational linkage to what follows. |
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