Nâvîyth — H5121

Definition

locative proper noun

Navith, a place in Palestine

1. Naioth = "habitations"
2. a dwelling place of prophets in the time of Samuel

Usually translated as

Naioth

Origin

from H5115; residence

• Derived from Nâvâh (H5115)

Occurrences

Nâvîyth occurs 6 times in 5 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Samuel (5)

• 1 Samuel 19:18 — So David fled, and escaped, and came to Samuel to Ramah, and told him all that Saul had done to him. And he and Samuel went and dwelt in Naioth (בְּנָֽיוֹת).
• 1 Samuel 19:19 — And it was told Saul, saying, Behold, David is at Naioth (בְּנָי֖וֹת) in Ramah.
• 1 Samuel 19:22 — Then went he also to Ramah, and came to a great well that is in Sechu: and he asked and said, Where are Samuel and David? And one said, Behold, they be at Naioth (בְּנָי֥וֹת) in Ramah.
• 1 Samuel 19:23 — And he went thither to Naioth (נָי֖וֹת) in Ramah: and the Spirit of God was upon him also, and he went on, and prophesied, until he came to Naioth in Ramah.
• 1 Samuel 19:23 — And he went thither to Naioth in Ramah: and the Spirit of God was upon him also, and he went on, and prophesied, until he came to Naioth (בְּנָי֥וֹת) in Ramah.
• 1 Samuel 20:1 — And David fled from Naioth (מִנָּי֖וֹת) in Ramah, and came and said before Jonathan, What have I done? what is mine iniquity? and what is my sin before thy father, that he seeketh my life?