Strong's Lexicon Nob: Nob Original Word: נֹב Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning "to be high" or "a high place" Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - 1 Samuel 21:1-6: David visits Nob and receives consecrated bread and Goliath's sword from Ahimelech. - 1 Samuel 22:9-19: Doeg the Edomite reports to Saul about David's visit to Nob, leading to the slaughter of the priests. 10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Nob, as it is a specific Hebrew location name. However, related themes of priesthood and sanctuary can be found in Greek terms such as ἱερεύς (hiereus - priest) and ναός (naos - temple). Usage: Nob is a city mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, known primarily as a priestly city during the time of King Saul. Cultural and Historical Background: It is most notably recognized as the location where David sought refuge and received assistance from Ahimelech the priest. The city is also infamous for the subsequent massacre of its priests by Doeg the Edomite, under the orders of King Saul. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom naar Definition a priestly city, perhaps also a place N. of Jer. NASB Translation Nob (6). Brown-Driver-Briggs נֹב proper name, of a location1. ancient priestly city 1 Samuel 22:19 compare 1 Samuel 22:11 with ה locative נֹ֫בֶה (Ges§ 90, 2 near the end), 1 Samuel 21:2; 1 Samuel 22:9; ᵐ5 Νομβα, Νομμα, Νοβα, etc.; perhaps = נְבוֺ (q. v.) Ezra 2:29 = Nehemiah 7:33; Ezra 10:43, ᵐ5 Ναβσυ, Ναβια, etc. Site dubious; on Jerome's identification with Nobe near Lydda compare BuhlGeogr. 189; a B¢t N¥b¹ lies approximately 13 miles west-northwest from Jerusalem, approximately 10 miles southeast from Lydda. 2 Isaiah 10:32 just north of Jerusalem, station in (ideal) Assyr. march; compare Nehemiah 11:32 (inhabitants by Benjamites); perhaps = 1 — 2 Samuel 21:6 read גֹּב (q. v. p.146 above) נבא (√ of following; **see in Biblical Aramaic Appendix. Ew Fl De KöLgb ii. 1, 133 and others camp. Arabic Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Nob The same as nowb; fruit; Nob, a place in Palestine -- Nob. see HEBREW nowb Forms and Transliterations בְּנֹ֑ב בְּנֹ֣ב בנב נֹ֔בֶה נֹ֖ב נֹ֤ב נב נבה bə·nōḇ beNo bənōḇ no nō·ḇeh nōḇ nōḇeh NoehLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Samuel 21:2 HEB: וַיָּבֹ֤א דָוִד֙ נֹ֔בֶה אֶל־ אֲחִימֶ֖לֶךְ INT: abide David Nob to Ahimelech 1 Samuel 22:9 1 Samuel 22:11 1 Samuel 22:19 Nehemiah 11:32 Isaiah 10:32 6 Occurrences |
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utter a low voice, or sound, (especially of dog); announce; but also be exalted, elevated 
eminence); III, IV. acquaint, inform, 
information announcement, intelligence]; Assyrian nabû, call, proclaim, name, DlHWB 441; Ethiopic 
speak; Sabean תנבא ? compare Levy-OsZMG xix. 1865, 208 CISiv. 1, No. 31; Ges Kue and others think weakened form of נבע bubble up, pour forth (of flow of words under excitement of inspiration); Hup Ri Sch compare נאם; see careful discussions by RSProph. ii, n. 18 KöOB i. 71 f f.) 
