Places

נֹא No

Every verse in which this name stands — 5 places, in canonical order, first appearance to last. These are the occurrences our own corpus tags as this name, counting every form the text writes it in, which is the number on the list.

PlaceGematria 51×5 named in TanakhFirst appearance:

The capital of Upper Egypt. The name stands five times in the Tanakh, first at Jeremiah 46:25 and last at Nahum 3:8.

Jeremiah 46:25ירמיהו מו:כה

אָמַר יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הִנְנִי פוֹקֵד אֶל־אָמוֹן מִנֹּא וְעַל־פַּרְעֹה וְעַל־מִצְרַיִם וְעַל־אֱלֹהֶיהָ וְעַל־מְלָכֶיהָ וְעַל־פַּרְעֹה וְעַל הַבֹּטְחִים בּֽוֹ

The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saith: Behold, I will punish Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with her gods, and her kings; even Pharaoh, and them that trust in him;

Ezekiel 30:14יחזקאל ל:יד

וַהֲשִׁמֹּתִי אֶת־פַּתְרוֹס וְנָתַתִּי אֵשׁ בְּצֹעַן וְעָשִׂיתִי שְׁפָטִים בְּנֹֽא

And I will make Pathros desolate, And will set a fire in Zoan, And will execute judgments in No.

Ezekiel 30:15יחזקאל ל:טו

וְשָׁפַכְתִּי חֲמָתִי עַל־סִין מָעוֹז מִצְרָיִם וְהִכְרַתִּי אֶת־הֲמוֹן נֹֽא

And I will pour My fury upon Sin, the stronghold of Egypt; And I will cut off the multitude of No.

Ezekiel 30:16יחזקאל ל:טז

וְנָתַתִּי אֵשׁ בְּמִצְרַיִם חוּל תחיל סִין וְנֹא תִּהְיֶה לְהִבָּקֵעַ וְנֹף צָרֵי יוֹמָֽם

And I will set a fire in Egypt; Sin shall be in great convulsion, And No shall be rent asunder; And in Noph shall come adversaries in the day-time.

Nahum 3:8נחום ג:ח

הֲתֵֽיטְבִי מִנֹּא אָמוֹן הַיֹּֽשְׁבָה בַּיְאֹרִים מַיִם סָבִיב לָהּ אֲשֶׁר־חֵיל יָם מִיָּם חוֹמָתָֽהּ

Art thou better than No-amon, That was situate among the rivers, That had the waters round about her; Whose rampart was the sea, and of the sea her wall?

Quick answers

What is the gematria of No?

No — נא in Hebrew — has a gematria of 51 in the standard method.

How many times is No named in the Tanakh?

5 times, first at Jeremiah 46:25.

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