Definition

to rest (as at home); causatively (through the implied idea of beauty ), to celebrate (with praises)

Etymology

a primitive root; (compare H5116 (נָוֶה))

Word family

• נָוֶה nâveh

How the KJV renders it

• keept at home
• prepare an habitation

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.