נוּא

Strong’s Definition

to refuse, forbid, dissuade, or neutralize

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Usage

break, disallow, discourage, make of none effect.

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.to hinder, hold back, forbid, disallow, restrain, frustrate
• 2.(qal) to hinder, hold back
• 3.(hiphil)

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: nûwʼ; Pronunciation: noo