Nineveh. A town in northern Mesopotamia near Mosul, on the east bank of the Tigris River; built by Nimrod after the flood. It was the capital of Assyria; the prophet Jonah preached against the town. Other forms include: Huzzab, Nineve, Ninevites, Rehoboth-Ir, city Rehoboth. Nineveh is also referred to as: Nineveh (Group), Rehoboth-ir.
Other information about Nineveh:
- Is located within the following region(s): Mesopotamia.
- Is located near the following area(s): Tigris River.
OT Distribution of References
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- References: Genesis: 3; 2 Kings: 1; Isaiah: 1; Jonah: 9; Nahum: 3; Zephaniah: 1
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- References: Matthew: 1; Luke: 2
Key References for Nineveh: GEN 10:11, JON 1:1, JON 3:1.
In the Old Testament (BSB), words representing “Nineveh” are translated as Nineveh (6x), Rehoboth-Ir (1x), to Nineveh (2x), of Nineveh (4x), Now Nineveh (1x), and Nineveh (1x), And the Ninevites (1x), in Nineveh (1x), against Nineveh (1x).
In the New Testament (BSB), words representing “Nineveh” are translated as of Nineveh (2x), Ninevites (1x).
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Nineveh (GEN 10:11; GEN 10:12; JON 3:3; NAM 2:9; NAM 3:7; ZEP 2:13)
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Rehoboth-Ir (GEN 10:11)
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to Nineveh (2KI 19:36; ISA 37:37)
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of Nineveh (JON 1:2; JON 3:2; JON 3:6; JON 4:11)
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Now Nineveh (JON 3:3)
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and Nineveh (JON 3:4)
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And the Ninevites (JON 3:5)
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in Nineveh (JON 3:7)
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against Nineveh (NAM 1:1)
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of Nineveh (MAT 12:41; LUK 11:32)
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Ninevites (LUK 11:30)
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O Judah (NAM 2:1)
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throughout (NAM 2:9)
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You (NAM 3:11)
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(NAM 3:11)
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This (ZEP 2:15)
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you plot (NAM 1:9)
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they will be entangled (NAM 1:10)
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and consumed of a drunkard like stubble (NAM 1:10)
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will be cut down and (NAM 1:12)
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pass away Though (NAM 1:12)
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to (NAM 1:14)
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are contemptible (NAM 1:14)
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Guard (NAM 2:2)
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Watch (NAM 2:2)
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Brace yourselves (NAM 2:2)
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Summon (NAM 2:2)
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Are you better (NAM 3:8)
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you will go into hiding (NAM 3:11)
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Draw (NAM 3:14)
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strengthen (NAM 3:14)
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Work (NAM 3:14)
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and tread (NAM 3:14)
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repair (NAM 3:14)
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Make yourself many (NAM 3:15)
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make yourself many (NAM 3:15)
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You have multiplied (NAM 3:16)
- GEN 10:11; GEN 10:12; 2KI 19:36; ISA 37:37; JON 1:2; JON 3:2; JON 3:3; JON 3:4; JON 3:5; JON 3:6; JON 3:7; JON 4:11; NAM 1:1; NAM 1:8; NAM 1:11; NAM 1:14; NAM 2:2; NAM 2:6; NAM 2:8; NAM 2:9; NAM 2:10; NAM 2:12; NAM 3:1; NAM 3:4; NAM 3:7; NAM 3:11; ZEP 2:13; MAT 12:41; LUK 11:30; LUK 11:32
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OpenBible.info: settlement
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VizBible: City
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ACAI: town
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OpenBible.info: lat 36.35941; lon 43.152887
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Recogito: lat 36.34773; lon 43.1609
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VizBible: lat 36.34773; lon 43.1609
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Biblica Maps: lat 36.3604; lon 43.15302