Strongs Number: H5210
Hebrew Word: | נִינְוֵה |
Transliteration: | Nîynᵉvêh |
Phonetic: | nee-nev-ay' |
Part of Speech: | Proper Name Location |
Strongs Definition: | {Nineveh} the capital of Assyria |
BDB Definition: |
Nineveh = "abode of Ninus" 1. capital of the ancient kingdom of Assyria; located on the east bank of the Tigris river, 550 miles (880 km) from its mouth and 250 miles (400 km) north of Babylon |
Origin: | Of foreign origin |
Bible Usage: | Nineveh. |