Word Study · Strong's H5128
נוּעַ
nûwaʻ
“to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined)”
- 40occurrencescanonical count
- 40tagged so farloaded book by book
- 17books spannedamong tagged text
Strong's Dictionary (1890, public domain)
Definition
to waver, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively (as subjoined) KJV usage: continually, fugitive, [idiom] make, to (go) up and down, be gone away, (be) move(-able, -d), be promoted, reel, remove, scatter, set, shake, sift, stagger, to and fro, be vagabond, wag, (make) wander (up and down).
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Genesis2 occurrences
when thou tillest the ground, it shall not henceforth yield unto thee its strength; a fugitive and a wanderer shalt thou be in the earth.The first tagged occurrence in Genesis.
Exodus1 occurrence
And all the people perceived the thunderings, and the lightnings, and the voice of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking: and when the people saw it, they trembled, and stood afar off.The first tagged occurrence in Exodus.
Numbers1 occurrence
And Jehovah’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander to and fro in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation, that had done evil in the sight of Jehovah, was consumed.The first tagged occurrence in Numbers.
Judges3 occurrences
But the olive-tree said unto them, Should I leave my fatness, wherewith by me they honor God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees?The first tagged occurrence in Judges.
1 Samuel1 occurrence
Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.The first tagged occurrence in 1 Samuel.
2 Samuel1 occurrence
Whereas thou camest but yesterday, should I this day make thee go up and down with us, seeing I go whither I may? return thou, and take back thy brethren; mercy and truth be with thee.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Samuel.
2 Kings2 occurrences
This is the word that Jehovah hath spoken concerning him: The virgin daughter of Zion hath despised thee and laughed thee to scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath shaken her head at thee.The first tagged occurrence in 2 Kings.
Job2 occurrences
I also could speak as ye do; If your soul were in my soul’s stead, I could join words together against you, And shake my head at you.The first tagged occurrence in Job.
Psalms7 occurrences
All they that see me laugh me to scorn: They shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying,The first tagged occurrence in Psalms.
Proverbs1 occurrence
So that she findeth not the level path of life: Her ways are unstable, andshe knoweth it not.The first tagged occurrence in Proverbs.
Isaiah8 occurrences
And the foundations of the thresholds shook at the voice of him that cried, and the house was filled with smoke.The first tagged occurrence in Isaiah.
Jeremiah1 occurrence
Thus saith Jehovah unto this people, Even so have they loved to wander; they have not refrained their feet: therefore Jehovah doth not accept them; now will he remember their iniquity, and visit their sins.The first tagged occurrence in Jeremiah.