Word Study · Strong's H5118 · Hebrew

נוּחַ

nuach

noo'-akh

Strong's 1890 spelling: nûwach

“quiet”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

quiet

Rendered in the KJV as

rest(-ed, -ing place).

2
occurrencesin the Old Testament
2 of 39
Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

וְנ֙וֹחַ֙1
לְֽנוּחֶ֔ךָ1

How it is rendered · 2

and they had rest1
to resting place your1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine or feminine singular1
preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singular1

Show the grammar codes as tagged

HC/Ncbsa · 1
HR/Ncmsc/Sp2ms · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

2 Chronicles1 of 2 · 50%
Esther1 of 2 · 50%

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2 Chronicles1 occurrence

2 Chronicles 6:41לְֽנוּחֶ֔ךָlenuchekhapreposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 2nd person masculine singularNow therefore, arise, O LORD God, and enter Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might. May Your priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in goodness.here: to resting place your

Esther1 occurrence

Esther 9:16וְנ֙וֹחַ֙venoachconjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine or feminine singularThe rest of the Jews in the royal provinces also assembled to defend themselves and rid themselves of their enemies. They killed 75,000 who hated them, but they did not lay a hand on the plunder.here: and they had rest

Same headword in Strong's

Hebrew words spelled נוּחַ

H5117 · 142×

נוּחַ

nuach

“to rest, i.e. settle down”

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