Hebrew · Strong’s H5117
נוּחַ
nûwach/noo'-akh/
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;
67
Times used
67
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Verses
- Genesis 8:4
- Exodus 10:14
- Exodus 17:11
- Exodus 20:11
- Exodus 23:12
- Numbers 10:36
- Numbers 11:25
- Numbers 11:26
- Deuteronomy 3:20
- Deuteronomy 12:10
- Deuteronomy 25:19
- Joshua 1:13
- Joshua 1:15
- Joshua 3:13
- Joshua 21:44
- Joshua 22:4
- Joshua 23:1
- 1 Samuel 25:9
- 2 Samuel 7:1
- 2 Samuel 7:11
- 2 Samuel 21:10
- 2 Kings 2:15
- 1 Chronicles 22:9
- 1 Chronicles 22:18
- 1 Chronicles 23:25
- Nehemiah 9:28
- Esther 9:22
- Job 3:26
- Psalms 125:3
- Proverbs 14:33
- Proverbs 21:16
- Proverbs 29:17
- Ecclesiastes 7:9
- Ezekiel 5:13
- Ezekiel 16:42
- Ezekiel 21:17
- Ezekiel 37:1
- Ezekiel 40:2
- Ezekiel 44:30
- Daniel 12:13
- Habakkuk 3:16
- Zechariah 6:8
Words derived from it
- H5207נִיחוֹחַ nîychôwachproperly, restful, i.e. pleasant; abstractly, delight
- H5183נַחַת Nachatha descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); restfulness
- H4494מָנוֹחַ mânôwachquiet, i.e. (concretely) a settled spot, or (figuratively) a home
- H4506מָנַחַת MânachathManachath, the name of an Edomite and of a place in Moab
- H5118נוּחַ nûwachquiet
- H2010הֲנָחָה hănâchâhpermission of rest, i.e. quiet
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.