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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H5109 נוֹבַי (nobay)

Nobay means “Nobai” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5109 — toichos (“wall”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5109
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5109 Quick Answer

Strong's H5109 נוֹבַי (Nowbay) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Nowbay (no-bah'ee) n/p. 1. fruitful 2. Nobai, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include nebai. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Nowbay (no-bah'ee) n/p. 1. fruitful 2. Nobai, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
nebai

Meaning and Definition

Nowbay (no-bah'ee) n/p. 1. fruitful 2. Nobai, an Israelite [from H5108] KJV: Nebai (from the margin). Root(s): H5108

Original Word
נוֹבַי
Transliteration
Nowbay
Derivation
First root strongs: 5108
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5109. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Nebai

Usage: A man living at the time of Exile and Return, only mentioned at Neh.10.19 § Nebai = "fruitful" a family of the heads of the people who signed the covenant with Nehemiah

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How Strong's H5109 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Nowbay, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

How Strong's H5109 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5109 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H5109 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5109.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5109, grouped by book.

Nehemiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5109 FAQ

What does nobay (נוֹבַי) mean?

Nobay (Strong's H5109) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Nobai". Nowbay (no-bah'ee) n/p. 1. fruitful 2. Nobai, an Israelite

How many times is nobay (נוֹבַי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5109 across 1 book.

Where can I study nobay (נוֹבַי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5109 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate nobay (נוֹבַי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as nebai. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.