"Naboth" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Naboth" Meaning

Naboth is a biblical name that means "fruit" or "abundance" in Hebrew. In the Bible, Naboth is the owner of a vineyard in the town of Jezreel and is famous for refusing to sell his vineyard to King Ahab, leading to his eventual murder at the behest of the king and Queen Jezebel.

"Naboth" Examples

Usage Examples for "Naboth"

The king took Naboth's vineyard for himself, angering the prophet Elijah. ("1 Kings 21:1-16", Bible)
The 1996 film "Naboth's Vineyard" tells the story of a man who is wrongfully accused of murder.
Naboth's Vineyard is a historic vineyard in Loudoun County, Virginia, that dates back to 1671.
The phrase "Thou shalt not steal" was emphasized by the prophet Elijah in his condemnation of King Ahab and Naboth. ("1 Kings 21:2-16", Bible)
The Naboth family has been farming the same land in Virginia since 1671, making them one of the oldest family-owned farms in the country.