Strong’s H5117
נוּחַ — nûwach
נוּחַ (nûwach, Strong’s H5117) means: to rest, i.
to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, place, let alone, withdraw, give comfort, etc.)
- H5117
- /noo'-akh/
- 67× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- nûwach
- Pronunciation
- noo'-akh
- Occurrences
- 67
Meaning
- Hebrew
- נוּחַ
- Definition
- to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, place, let alone, withdraw, give comfort, etc.)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- cease, be confederate, lay, let down, (be) quiet, remain, (cause to, be at, give, have, make to) rest, set down. Compare H3241 (יָנִים).
Words derived from nûwach
- הֲנָחָה hănâchâhH2010 · permission of rest · 1×
- מָנוֹחַ mânôwachH4494 · quiet · 6×
- מָנַחַת MânachathH4506 · Manachath · 3×
- נוּחַ nûwachH5118 · quiet · 2×
- נַחַת NachathH5183 · a descent · 8×
- נִיחוֹחַ nîychôwachH5207 · restful · 43×
Where it appears
The first verses that use nûwach (67 times in all).
Sources
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