Nave (נווה) means abode in Hebrew.
It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
abode
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives 3 meanings for Nave.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1לשון 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
- 2לשון המקראמדור, מקום משכן, מקום המתאים למגורים.
נָחִיתָ בְחַסְדְּךָ עַם זוּ גָּאָלְתָּ נֵהַלְתָּ בְעָזְּךָ אֶל נְוֵה קָדְשֶׁךָ.
- 3שם 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
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Nave.
These words rhyme with Nave.
The word Nave is part of these phrases and sayings.
- נוה שאנן
- נוה משולח
- נווה מדבר
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Nave comes from the root נ־ו־ה, like these words.
These words come before and after Nave in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nave.
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.