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# נוֹף

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H5131

**elevation** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

elevation [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5131/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

נוֹף: elevation, height [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5131/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.\[m.\] elevation, height (NH נוֹף is tree-top, bough, so 𝔗 נוֹפָא);—יְפֵה נ׳ ψ 48:3 beautiful in elevation (of Mount Zion).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (4 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of height (1).

## In the verses

[Psalms 48:3](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.48.3/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.48.3/#tree)

יְפֵ֥ה נוֹף֮ מְשׂ֪וֹשׂ כָּל־הָ֫אָ֥רֶץ הַר־צִ֭יּוֹן יַרְכְּתֵ֣י צָפ֑וֹן קִ֝רְיַ֗ת מֶ֣לֶךְ רָֽב׃

*Word for word:* \[it.is\].beautiful of.height the.joy of.all the earth the.mountain of.Zion the.remotest.parts of.Zaphon \[is.the\].town of.\[the\].king great

*JPS 1917:* Fair in situation, the joy of the whole earth; even mount Zion, the uttermost parts of the north, the city of the great King.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/5131.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1504/5131/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).