נָוִיתNâvîyth

proper name [of a location]: probably proper name [of a location] in Ramah (1 Samuel 19:18; 1 Samuel 19:19; 1 Samuel 19:22; 1 Samuel 19:23; 1 Samuel 20:1)

Pronunciation: naw-veeth' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H5121

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Where it appears

Appears 6 times in the Bible.

  • 1 Samuel 19:18 So David escaped and went to Ramah to see Samuel, and he told him all that Saul had done to him. Then Samuel took David with him to live at Naioth.
  • 1 Samuel 19:19 When the report reached Saul that David was at Naioth in Ramah,
  • 1 Samuel 19:22 Finally, Saul himself went to Ramah and arrived at the great well in Secu. “Where are Samuel and David?” he demanded. “They are at Naioth in Ramah,” someone told him.
  • 1 Samuel 19:23 But on the way to Naioth in Ramah the Spirit of God came even upon Saul, and he, too, began to prophesy all the way to Naioth!
  • 1 Samuel 20:1 David now fled from Naioth in Ramah and found Jonathan. “What have I done?” he exclaimed. “What is my crime? How have I offended your father that he is so determined to kill me?”
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).