Occurrences
Nîynᵉvêh occurs 17 times in 16 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (2), 2 Kings (1), Isaiah (1), Jonah (8), Nahum (3), Zephaniah (1)
- Genesis 10:11 — Out of that land went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh (נִ֣ינְוֵ֔ה), and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
- Genesis 10:12 — And Resen between Nineveh (נִֽינְוֵ֖ה) and Calah: the same is a great city.
- 2 Kings 19:36 — So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh (בְּנִֽינְוֵֽה).
- Isaiah 37:37 — So Sennacherib king of Assyria departed, and went and returned, and dwelt at Nineveh (בְּנִֽינְוֵֽה).
- Jonah 1:2 — Arise, go to Nineveh (נִֽינְוֵ֛ה), that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.
- Jonah 3:2 — Arise, go unto Nineveh (נִֽינְוֵ֖ה), that great city, and preach unto it the preaching that I bid thee.
- Jonah 3:3 — So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh (נִֽינְוֶ֖ה), according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days’ journey.
- Jonah 3:3 — So Jonah arose, and went unto Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh (וְנִֽינְוֵ֗ה) was an exceeding great city of three days’ journey.
- Jonah 3:4 — And Jonah began to enter into the city a day’s journey, and he cried, and said, Yet forty days, and Nineveh (וְנִֽינְוֵ֖ה) shall be overthrown.
- Jonah 3:5 — So the people of Nineveh (נִֽינְוֵ֖ה) believed God, and proclaimed a fast, and put on sackcloth, from the greatest of them even to the least of them.
- Jonah 3:6 — For word came unto the king of Nineveh (נִֽינְוֵ֔ה), and he arose from his throne, and he laid his robe from him, and covered him with sackcloth, and sat in ashes.
- Jonah 3:7 — And he caused it to be proclaimed and published through Nineveh (בְּנִֽינְוֵ֔ה) by the decree of the king and his nobles, saying, Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing: let them not feed, nor drink water:
- Jonah 4:11 — And should not I spare Nineveh (נִינְוֵ֖ה), that great city, wherein are more than sixscore thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand; and also much cattle?
- Nahum 1:1 — The burden of Nineveh (נִֽינְוֵ֑ה). The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.
- Nahum 2:8 — But Nineveh (וְנִינְוֵ֥ה) is of old like a pool of water: yet they shall flee away. Stand, stand, shall they cry; but none shall look back.
- Nahum 3:7 — And it shall come to pass, that all they that look upon thee shall flee from thee, and say, Nineveh (נִֽינְוֵ֔ה) is laid waste: who will bemoan her? whence shall I seek comforters for thee?
- Zephaniah 2:13 — And he will stretch out his hand against the north, and destroy Assyria; and will make Nineveh (נִֽינְוֵה֙) a desolation, and dry like a wilderness.