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Strong's #5299: naphah (pronounced naw-faw')

from 5130 in the sense of lifting; a height; also a sieve:--border, coast, region, sieve.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

nâphâh

1) a lofty place, height

2) sieve, winnowing implement

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from H5130 in the sense of lifting

Same Word by TWOT Number: 1331b, 1330a



Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

Joshua 11:2: "and of the plains south of Chinneroth, and in the valley, and in the borders of Dor on the west,"
Joshua 12:23: "The king of Dor in the coast of Dor, one; the king of the nations of Gilgal,"
1 Kings 4:11: "The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:"
Isaiah 30:28: "the neck, to sift the nations with the sieve of vanity: and there shall be a bridle in the jaws"









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