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Nave (נווה) means abode in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

נָוֶה
nave
noun · masculine
In English

abode

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with נ

The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Nave.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    לשון המקראמקום מרעה, בד"כ באמצע סביבה שוממת.
    וְעַתָּה כֹּה תֹאמַר לְעַבְדִּי לְדָוִד כֹּה אָמַר ה' צְבָאוֹת אֲנִי לְקַחְתִּיךָ מִן הַנָּוֶה מֵאַחַר הַצֹּאן לִהְיוֹת נָגִיד עַל עַמִּי עַל יִשְׂרָאֵל
  2. 2
    לשון המקראמדור, מקום משכן, מקום המתאים למגורים.
    נָחִיתָ בְחַסְדְּךָ עַם זוּ גָּאָלְתָּ נֵהַלְתָּ בְעָזְּךָ אֶל נְוֵה קָדְשֶׁךָ.
  3. 3
    שם פרטי לזכר.

The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.

The word Nave is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
נָוֶה
Written without vowel points
נווה
Said
nave
Root
נ־ו־ה
Pattern
קָטֵל
Inflections
ר' נָאוֹת נ"י נְוֶה־ נ"ר נְוֵי־ נְאוֹת־
Gematria
67

This is how Nave is said in other languages.

English
abode

These words mean nearly the same as Nave.

  • בית
  • מעוז
  • מחסה

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These words rhyme with Nave.

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The word Nave comes from the root נ־ו־ה, like these words.

These words come before and after Nave in the dictionary.

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What does Nave (⁨נווה⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Nave (⁨נווה⁩) means abode. It is said nave, with the stress on ve.

What is a synonym for Nave (⁨נווה⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Nave (⁨נווה⁩) are ⁨בית⁩, ⁨מעוז⁩, and ⁨מחסה⁩.

What is the opposite of Nave (⁨נווה⁩)?

Words that mean the opposite of Nave (⁨נווה⁩) are ⁨שממה⁩.

What rhymes with Nave (⁨נווה⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Nave (⁨נווה⁩) include ⁨רובה⁩, ⁨שווה⁩, ⁨עבה⁩, ⁨גובה⁩, ⁨מקווה⁩, and ⁨הווה⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry נוה of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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