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Strong's H5388 נְשִׁיָּה (neshiah)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5388 — philoteknos (“love their children”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5388
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H5388 Quick Answer

Strong's H5388 נְשִׁיָה (nshiyah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nshiyah (nesh-ee-yaw') n-f. 1. oblivion [from H5382] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include forgetfulness. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
nshiyah (nesh-ee-yaw') n-f. 1. oblivion [from H5382]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
forgetfulness

Meaning and Definition

nshiyah (nesh-ee-yaw') n-f. 1. oblivion [from H5382] KJV: forgetfulness. Root(s): H5382

Original Word
נְשִׁיָה
Transliteration
nshiyah
Derivation
Root: נשׁה First root strongs: 5382
Morphology
noun fem

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5388. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5388 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nshiyah, 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.

forgetfulness Psalms 88:12

How Strong's H5388 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 H5388 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 H5388 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

Psalms 88:12 KJV

Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5388.

Psalms 88:12 Old Testament, KJV
Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5388, grouped by book.

Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5388 FAQ

What does neshiah (נְשִׁיָּה) mean?

Neshiah (Strong's H5388) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "forgetfulness". nshiyah (nesh-ee-yaw') n-f. 1. oblivion [from H5382]

How many times is neshiah (נְשִׁיָּה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5388 across 1 book.

Where can I study neshiah (נְשִׁיָּה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5388 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate neshiah (נְשִׁיָּה)?

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