Strong's H5117 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: נוּחַ (nûwach)

Pronunciation: noo'-akh

POS: noo'-akh Morph: v

Exegesis: a primitive root;

Definition: a primitive root; 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.); cease, be confederate, lay, let down, (be) quiet, remain, (cause to, be at, give, have, make to) rest, set down. Compare יָנִים.

KJV Usage: cease, be confederate, lay, let down, (be) quiet, remain, (cause to, be at, give, have, make to) rest, set down. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) to rest
• 2. 1a) (Qal)
• 3. 1a1) to rest, settle down and remain
• 4. 1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet
• 5. 1b) (Hiph)
• 6. 1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet
• 7. 1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down
• 8. 1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place
• 9. 1b4) to let remain, leave
• 10. 1b5) to leave, depart from
• 11. 1b6) to abandon
• 12. 1b7) to permit
• 13. 1c) (Hoph)
• 14. 1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest
• 15. 1c2) to be left, be placed
• 16. 1c3) open space (subst)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G372
• GREEK G372
• GREEK G373
• GREEK G373
• GREEK G659
• GREEK G863
• GREEK G1325
• GREEK G1439
• GREEK G1705
• GREEK G1879
• GREEK G1950
• GREEK G2007
• GREEK G2523
• GREEK G2524
• GREEK G2525
• GREEK G2641
• GREEK G2663
• GREEK G2664
• GREEK G3860
• GREEK G4855
• GREEK G4863
• GREEK G5087

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