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Nophah

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(blast). Town in Moab (Num. 21:30³⁰We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba. (Numbers 21:30)).

Concise Bible Dictionary:

Ancient name of some place, probably near Heshbon (Num. 21:30³⁰We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, and we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba. (Numbers 21:30)).

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Strong’s Dictionary of Hebrew Words:

Number:

5302 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Transliteration:

Nophach

Phonic:

no’-fakh

Meaning:

from 5301; a gust; Nophach, a place in Moab

KJV Usage:

Nophah

Jackson’s Dictionary of Scripture Proper Names:

breathing: blowing

Potts’ Bible Proper Names:

Which is blown upon by the winds; a gust:―town in Moab, Num. 21:30. {Quod a vends perflatur}