STRONGS NUMBER H4996


Word Summary
No: an Eg. city
Original Word: נֹא
Transliteration: No
Phonetic Spelling: (no)
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Short Definition: an Eg. city
Meaning: Thebes -- an Egyptian city
Strong's Concordance
No

Of Egyptian origin; No (i.e. Thebes), the capital of Upper Egypt -- No. Compare 'Amown.

see HEBREW 'Amown

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4996. No

נֹאproper name, of a location No = Thebes (Egyptian nt, city, i.e. probably n¢(t), see SteindBAS i. 596 f.; Assyrian Ni-°u, Ni-i° DlPar 318 Steindl.c. SchrCOT gloss.; Tel Amarna (Ni-i) WklTel Am. 39 * BezTel Am. in BM 153); — מִנּאֹ אֶלאָֿמוֺן פוֺקֵד הִנְנִיJeremiah 46:25 Amon from (of, ᵐ5ἐν = בְּ‎) No; אָמוֺן נאֹNahum 3:8 No of Amon (= city of god Ammon, = ᵐ5Διόσπολις Ezekiel 30:14, 16 Steindl.c.; see also Jerem. and BillerbeckBAS iii.104 f.); 30:14 ("" צֹ֫עַן מַּתְרוֺס,‎), נאֹ אֶתהֲֿמוֺן וְהִכְרַתִּי30:15 ("" סִין‎; but ᵐ5‎ Co Berthol נֹף‎ q. v. for נֹא‎) 30:16 ("" סִין‎, Co סון‎). It lay on the right bank of the Nile, approximately 400 miles (by the river) south of Memphis.