2 Kings 2:19
And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
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Naught
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Proverbs 20:14
It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
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רַע
raʻ · rah
3 times translated as this KJV form657 total Strong's occurrences
bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
Strong's KJV usage: adversity, affliction, bad, calamity, displease(-ure), distress, evil((-favouredness), man, thing), exceedingly, × great, grief(-vous), harm, heavy, hurt(-ful), ill (favoured), mark, mischief(-vous), misery, naught(-ty), noisome, not please, sad(-ly), sore, sorrow, trouble, vex, wicked(-ly, -ness, one), worse(-st), wretchedness, wrong. (Incl. feminine raaah; as adjective or noun.).
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Strong's first: 2 Kings 2:19Strong's last: Proverbs 20:14
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And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren.
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It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
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It is naught, it is naught, saith the buyer: but when he is gone his way, then he boasteth.
English meaning and historical usage.
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naught
NAUGHT, noun Nothing.
Doth Job serve God for naught? Job 1:9.
Thou sellest thy people for naught Psalms 44:12.
To set at naught to slight, to disregard or despise.
Ye have set at naught all my counsel. Proverbs 1:25.
NAUGHT, adverb In no degree
To wealth or sovereign power he naught applied.
NAUGHT, adjective Bad; worthless; of no value or account.
Things naught and things indifferent.
It is naught it is naught says the buyer. Proverbs 20:14.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). A conservative base-form lookup may be used when the exact inflected KJV form is not a Webster headword.
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