Bible Location

Nobah

Meaning: that barks or yelps · 2 cross references · Modern-day map available

Nobah was the renamed form of Kenath after its capture by the conqueror of that name. It is important because it preserves the biblical practice of conquest memorialized through renaming. First appears in Num 32:42.1

Place meaning

that barks or yelps

Coordinates

32.76, 36.62

First appears

Num 32:42

AI summary: Nobah matters because it shows how victory could be stamped onto the land through a new name. The references keep alive both the act of capture and the attempt to preserve the conqueror's identity in geography. The cross references present Nobah as a renamed eastern stronghold of conquest-memory.1

Place meaning

that barks or yelps

Latitude

32.76

Longitude

36.62

Bible references

2