Original Language Studio
Psalms 23:2
“He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
נָאָהnâʼâh · naw-aw'
H4999 · Hebrew
H4999 · Hebrew
- Definition
- a home; figuratively, a pasture
- Derivation
- from H4998 (נָאָה);
- KJV renderings
- habitation, house, pasture, pleasant place.
- Grammar
- בִּ — preposition
- נְא֣וֹת — common noun, feminine, plural, construct
- Usage
- Occurs 12 times in the Hebrew Bible.Psalms 65:13Psalms 74:20Psalms 83:13Jeremiah 9:9Jeremiah 23:10
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read נָאָה here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.