Hebrew word · H5270

נֹעָה

no'ah

Noah

Appears 4 times in 4 verses of the Hebrew Old Testament.

What it means

A woman of the tribe of Manasseh living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Num.26.33;

daughter of: Zelophehad (H6765);

sister of: Mahlah (H4244), Hoglah (H2295), Milcah (H4435H) and Tirzah (H8656)

§ Noah = "motion"

one of the 5 daughters of Zelophehad in the time of the exodus

Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Where it appears

Numbers · 3

  1. Numbers 26:33 וְנֹעָ֔ה and Noah

    Now Zelophehad son of Hepher had no sons but only daughters. The names of his daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

  2. Numbers 27:1 נֹעָ֔ה Noah

    Now the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. They approached

  3. Numbers 36:11 וְנֹעָ֖ה and Noah

    Mahlah, Tirzah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Noah, the daughters of Zelophehad, were married to cousins on their father’s side.

Joshua · 1

  1. Joshua 17:3 וְנֹעָ֔ה and Noah

    But Zelophehad son of Hepher (the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh) had no sons but only daughters. These are the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.

    Here: A woman's name spelled with a guttural 'ayin'. It is unrelated to the flood hero Noah (Noach, נֹחַ). A district called 'Noah' appears in the Samaria ostraca.

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