Strong's Lexicon Nod: Nod Original Word: נוֹד Word Origin: Derived from the Hebrew root נוּד (nud), meaning "to wander" or "to flee." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - Genesis 4:16: "So Cain went out from the presence of the LORD and settled in the land of Nod, east of Eden." (BSB) 10. Corresponding Strong's Greek Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for Nod in the Septuagint or the New Testament, as it is a unique term specific to the Hebrew Bible. Usage: Nod is a geographical term used in the Bible to describe the land to which Cain was exiled after murdering his brother Abel. Cultural and Historical Background: The name itself signifies a place of wandering, reflecting Cain's punishment of becoming a restless wanderer on the earth. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom nud Definition a region into which Cain wandered NASB Translation Nod (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. נוֺד apparently proper name, of a territory ׳ארץנֿ Genesis 4:16 of region into which Cain wandered (compare Genesis 4:12; Genesis 4:14); ᵐ5 (strangely) Ναιδ; ᵑ9 appellative, profugus in terra, compare Symm Theod, see NeMarg. 9. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Nod The same as nowd; vagrancy; Nod, the land of Cain -- Nod. see HEBREW nowd Forms and Transliterations נ֖וֹד נוד nō·wḏ Nod nōwḏLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 4:16 HEB: וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב בְּאֶֽרֶץ־ נ֖וֹד קִדְמַת־ עֵֽדֶן׃ NAS: in the land of Nod, east KJV: in the land of Nod, on the east INT: and settled the land of Nod east of Eden |