נַחַת
Transliteration
naḥaṯ
Pronunciation
nakh'-ath
Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From נְחַת (H5182)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1323a,1351a

Strong’s Definitions

נַחַת Nachath, nakh'-ath; from H5182; also (intransitively; perhaps from H5117) a descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); restfulness:—lighting down, quiet(-ness), to rest, be set on.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H5183 in the following manner: rest (4x), set on (1x), quietness (1x), quiet (1x), lighting down (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H5183 in the following manner: rest (4x), set on (1x), quietness (1x), quiet (1x), lighting down (1x).

  1. rest, quietness

    1. quietness, quiet attitude

    2. rest (of death)

  2. descent (of judgment)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נַחַת Nachath, nakh'-ath; from H5182; also (intransitively; perhaps from H5117) a descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); restfulness:—lighting down, quiet(-ness), to rest, be set on.
STRONGS H5183: Abbreviations
† I. נַ֫חַת noun [feminine] (apparently masculine Job 36:16, but see below) quietness, rest (under this √ Thes Ol§ 164 c Sta§ 201 d Köii. 172 f.; > below נחת DlProl. 118 ff.); — נ׳ Isaiah 30:15 + 2 times, נָ֑חַת Job 17:16 + 2 times; construct נַ֫חַת Job 36:16; —
1. quietness, quiet attitude Isaiah 30:15 (|| הַשְׁקֵט); נִשְׁמָעִים דִּבְרֵי חֲכָמִים בְּנ׳ Ecclesiastes 9:17; opposed to עָמָל וּרְעוּת רוּחַ Ecclesiastes 4:6; opposed to רָגַז, שָׂחַק Proverbs 29:9; of comfort of one's table, i.e. its satisfying plenty, שֻׁלְחָֽנְךָ מָלֵא דָ֑שֶׁן וְנ׳ Job 36:16 the comfort of thy table, which (i.e. the table) was full of fat (Di, compare Bu; > that which is set on thy table shall be, etc. De and others, making נ׳ subject of מָלֵא, and so masculine).
2. rest of death Job 17:16 read נֵחָ֑ת ( Du Dr), √ נחת = descend (compare Job 21:13); of a stillborn child Ecclesiastes 6:5. — II, III.נַחַת see נחת.

II. נַ֫חַת noun [masculine] descent; — only construct, of י׳'s arm in judgment Isaiah 30:30. — I. נַחַת see below נוח.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Job

Job 17:16; Job 17:16; Job 21:13; Job 36:16; Job 36:16; Job 36:16

Proverbs

Proverbs 29:9

Ecclesiastes

Ecclesiastes 4:6; Ecclesiastes 6:5; Ecclesiastes 9:17

Isaiah

Isaiah 30:15; Isaiah 30:15; Isaiah 30:30