Hebrew · H5116, H7600 · unreviewed

נָוֶה שַׁאֲנָן

(Adjectively) at home ; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely ; also (noun) a home , of God (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild animals ( den ) · secure ; in a bad sense, haughty

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נָוֶה H5116 (adjectively) at home ; hence (by implication of satisfaction) lovely ; also (noun) a home , of God (temple), men (residence), flocks (pasture), or wild animals ( den )
Pronunciation nāweh
A dwelling that conveys both physical shelter and aesthetic beauty, suggesting contentment and proper order.
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שַׁאֲנָן H7600 secure ; in a bad sense, haughty
Pronunciation šaʾănān
False security breeds haughtiness; comfort divorced from reverence becomes sinful presumption.
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What does נָוֶה שַׁאֲנָן (naveh shaanan) mean in the Bible?

נָוֶה · שַׁאֲנָן is a Hebrew word meaning "peaceful dwelling, secure habitation".

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Meaning

peaceful dwelling, secure habitation
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