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Strong's H5316 נֶפֶת (nepheth)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5316 — phaino (“shine”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5316
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5316 Quick Answer

Strong's H5316 נֶפֶת (nepheth) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nepheth (neh'-feth) n-f. 1. a height [for H5299] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include towns, inhabitants, manasseh, issachar, and asher. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
nepheth (neh'-feth) n-f. 1. a height [for H5299]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
towns, inhabitants, manasseh, issachar, and asher

Meaning and Definition

nepheth (neh'-feth) n-f. 1. a height [for H5299] KJV: country. Root(s): H5299

Original Word
נֶפֶת
Transliteration
nepheth
Derivation
First root strongs: 5299
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5316. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

towns inhabitants manasseh issachar asher bethshean ibleam dor endor taanach megiddo even

How Strong's H5316 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 H5316 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 H5316 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Joshua 17:11 KJV

And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5316.

Joshua 17:11 Old Testament, KJV
And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher Bethshean and her towns, and Ibleam and her towns, and the inhabitants of Dor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Endor and her towns, and the inhabitants of Taanach and her towns, and the inhabitants of Megiddo and her towns, even three countries.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5316, grouped by book.

Joshua 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5316 FAQ

What does nepheth (נֶפֶת) mean?

Nepheth (Strong's H5316) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "country". nepheth (neh'-feth) n-f. 1. a height [for H5299]

How many times is nepheth (נֶפֶת) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5316 across 1 book.

Where can I study nepheth (נֶפֶת) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5316 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate nepheth (נֶפֶת)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as towns, inhabitants, manasseh, issachar, asher, and bethshean. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.