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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #5184 - נַחַת

Transliteration

Nachath

Phonetics

nakh'-ath

Origin

the same as (H5183)

Parts of Speech

proper masculine noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Nahath = "rest"
1. one of the dukes of Edom, son of Reuel and grandson of Esau
2. a Kohathite Levite, son of Zophai and grandson of Elkanah
3. an Levite overseer in the time of Hezekiah

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

BSB (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

CSB (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

ESV (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

KJV (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

LEB (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

LSB (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

N95 (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

NAS (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (5)

Genesis 2

1 Chronicles 2

2 Chronicles 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

III. נַ֫חַת proper name, masculine 1. son of Reuel, grandson of Esau Genesis 36:13,17 (P; ᵐ5 Ναχομ, Ναχοθᵐ5^L Ναχεθ), 1 Chronicles 1:37 (ᵐ5 Ναχες, A ᵐ5^L Ναχεθ).

2 grandson of Elkanah 1 Chronicles 6:11, ᵐ5 Καιναθ, ᵐ5^L Νααθ; — probably corrupt for תּוֺחַ v. 1 Chronicles 6:19, or תֹּחוּ 1 Samuel 1:1 (see these words and We^{de Gent. 37f.} [who proposes תַּחַת for נַחַת], Dr^{1 Samuel 1:1}).

3 an overseer, Hezekian's time 2 Chronicles 31:13, ᵐ5 Μαεθ, A Ναεθ, ᵐ5^L Νααθ.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

נַחַת (Milêl), from the root נוּחַ, f.

(1) a letting down; Job 36:16, נַחַת שֻׁלְחָֽנךָ “food set down upon thy table;” Isaiah 30:30, נַחַת זְרוֹעוֹ “the letting down of his arm,” i.e. the punishment of his arm (compare Psalms 38:3).

(2) rest, Isaiah 30:15; Ecclesiastes 6:5. Acc. Ecclesiastes 4:6, מְלֹא כַף נַחַת “a handful in quiet.”

(3) [Nahath], pr.n.; see תּוֹחַ.

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List of Word Forms

וְנַ֥חַת וְנַ֨חַת ונחת נַ֙חַת֙ נַ֥חַת נחת na·ḥaṯ Nachat naḥaṯ veNachat wə·na·ḥaṯ wənaḥaṯ