Definition
from H5182; also (intransitively; perhaps from H5117) a descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); restfulness
Traditional renderings: lighting down, quiet(-ness), to rest, be set on.
Traditional renderings: lighting down, quiet(-ness), to rest, be set on.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
7 total
- Job 36:16וְנַ֥חַתIndeed, He drew you from the jaws of distress to a spacious and broad place, to a table full of richness.
- Proverbs 29:9נָֽחַת׃ · resolutionIf a wise man goes to court with a fool, there will be raving and laughing with no resolution.
- Ecclesiastes 4:6נָ֑חַת · with tranquilityBetter one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 6:5נַ֥חַת · has more restThe child, though neither seeing the sun nor knowing anything, has more rest than that man,
- Ecclesiastes 9:17בְּנַ֖חַת · The calmThe calm words of the wise are heeded over the shouts of a ruler among fools.
- Isaiah 30:15וָנַ֙חַת֙ · and restFor the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel, has said: “By repentance and rest you would be saved; your strength would lie in quiet confidence—but you were not willing.”
- Isaiah 30:30וְנַ֤חַת · strikingAnd the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.