Hebrew word study

נַחַתNachath a descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or f…

Pronounced “nakh'-ath

a descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); restfulness

Translated in the King James as: lighting down, quiet(-ness), to rest, be set on.

Appears 7 times in Scripture

Origin: from H5182 (נְחַת); also (intransitively; perhaps from H5117 (נוּחַ))

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Where it appears

Job 1×
Job 36:16
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 29:9
Ecclesiastes 3×
Eccles 4:6Eccles 6:5Eccles 9:17
Isaiah 2×
Isaiah 30:15Isaiah 30:30

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