nin.veh is the proper name of the city portrayed as built, visited by Jonah, and later marked for ruin.

The noun consistently names a particular city: it is built and located among other cities, receives Jonah’s proclamation and contains its king and inhabitants, and is later named in announcements of ruin and devastation.

1. Proper name of a named city · dominant

   Every supplied token is tagged Noun · Proper and identifies the same city in differing clauses. In Genesis 10:11 the APB renders it as a city that was built, while Genesis 10:12 places Resen between it and Calah; in Jonah 3:3 Jonah goes there, and Jonah 3:6 identifies its king. The same name remains the object of announcements concerning ruin in Nahum 3:7 and devastation in Zephaniah 2:13.

   Genesis 10:11Genesis 10:12Jonah 3:3Jonah 3:6Nahum 3:7Zephaniah 2:13

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB generally presents the proper noun as “Nineveh,” including as Jonah’s destination, the city’s king, and the object of prophetic speech. In Nahum 2:9, however, the supplied APB verse does not explicitly reproduce the name even though the original-form field records a token there.