Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Memphis
Usage: Noph = "presentability" another name for 'Memphis' the capital city of Egypt Also named: moph (מֹף "Memphis" H4644)
Strong's Number
H5297
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
7
Books
3
Strong's H5297 Quick Answer
Strong's H5297 נוֹף (Noph) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Noph (nofe) n/l. 1. Noph, the capital of Upper Egypt [a variation of H4644] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include noph. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- Noph (nofe) n/l. 1. Noph, the capital of Upper Egypt [a variation of H4644]
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- noph
Meaning and Definition
Noph (nofe) n/l. 1. Noph, the capital of Upper Egypt [a variation of H4644] KJV: Noph. Root(s): H4644
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5297. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5297 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Noph, 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.
Noph
Isaiah 19:13
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How Strong's H5297 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 7 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5297 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 H5297 in the Old Testament
7 indexed usages in Old Testament.
The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5297.
The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,
Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee.
O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.
Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.
And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5297, grouped by book.
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 4 usages, Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Old Testament
Strong's H5297 FAQ
What does noph (נֹף) mean?
Noph (Strong's H5297) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Noph". Noph (nofe) n/l. 1. Noph, the capital of Upper Egypt [a variation of H4644]
How many times is noph (נֹף) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H5297 across 3 books.
Where can I study noph (נֹף) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5297 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate noph (נֹף)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as noph. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.