5041. Neballat
Strong's Lexicon
Neballat: Neballat

Original Word: נְבַלָּט
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Nballat
Pronunciation: neh-bal-LAHT
Phonetic Spelling: (neb-al-lawt')
Definition: Neballat
Meaning: Neballat

Word Origin: Derived from an uncertain root, possibly related to the concept of "foolishness" or "folly," though the exact etymology is unclear.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for Neballat, as it is a specific Hebrew place name. However, Greek entries related to geographical locations or settlements might provide contextual parallels.

Usage: Neballat is a place name mentioned in the Bible. It is identified as a town in the territory of Benjamin, near the border with Ephraim. The name itself does not carry a specific meaning in the context of its biblical usage, but it serves as a geographical marker within the narrative.

Cultural and Historical Background: Neballat was a town located in the region allotted to the tribe of Benjamin after the Israelites entered the Promised Land. The town's mention in the Bible provides insight into the settlement patterns and territorial divisions among the tribes of Israel. The region of Benjamin was strategically important due to its proximity to Jerusalem and its location along key trade routes.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation
Definition
a place where Benjamites dwelt
NASB Translation
Neballat (1).

Brown-Driver-Briggs
נְבַלָּ֑ט proper name, of a location place where Benjamites dwelt Nehemiah 11:34. ᵐ5L Ναβαλυτ. Modern Beit Nebâlâ, 6 miles northeast from Lydda, according to GuérinSam. ii. 67 f.; Mishna בית נבלטא BuhlGes 12; Geogr. 197.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Neballat

Apparently from nabal and lat; foolish secrecy; Neballat, a place in Palestine -- Neballat.

see HEBREW nabal

see HEBREW lat

Forms and Transliterations
נְבַלָּֽט׃ נבלט׃ nə·ḇal·lāṭ nəḇallāṭ nevalLat
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Englishman's Concordance
Nehemiah 11:34
HEB: חָדִ֥יד צְבֹעִ֖ים נְבַלָּֽט׃
NAS: Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
KJV: Hadid, Zeboim, Neballat,
INT: Hadid Zeboim Neballat

1 Occurrence

Strong's Hebrew 5041
1 Occurrence


nə·ḇal·lāṭ — 1 Occ.















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