Lexicon Nachath: down Original Word: נָ֫חַתPart of Speech: Noun Transliteration: Nachath Phonetic Spelling: (nakh'-ath) Short Definition: down Brown-Driver-Briggs I. נַ֫חַת noun [feminine] (apparently masculine Job 36:16, but see below) quietness, rest (under this √ Thes Ol § 164 c Sta § 201 d Kö ii. 172 f.; > below נחת Dl Prol. 118 ff.); — ׳נ Isaiah 30:15 2t., נָ֑חַת Job 17:16 2t.; construct נַ֫חַת Job 36:16; — 1 quietness, quiet attitude Isaiah 30:15 ("" הַשְׁקֵט); נִשְׁמָעִים ׳דִּבְרֵי חֲכָמִים בְּנ Ecclesiastes 9:17; opposed to עָמָל וּרְעוּת רוּחַ Ecclesiastes 4:6; opposed to רָגַז, שָׂחַק Proverbs 29:9; of comfort of one's table, i.e. its satisfying plenty, שֻׁלְחָֽנְךָ מָלֵא דָ֑שֶׁן ׳וְנ Job 36:16 the comfort of thy table, which (i.e. the table) was full of fat (Di, compare Bu; > that which is set on thy table shall be, etc. De and others, making ׳נ subject of מָלֵא, and so masculine). 2 rest of death Job 17:16 read נֵחָ֑ת (ᵐ5 Du Dr), √ נחת = descend (compare Job 21:13); of a stillborn child Ecclesiastes 6:5. — II, III.נַחַת see נחת. II. נַ֫חַת noun [masculine] descent; — only construct, of ׳יs arm in judgment Isaiah 30:30. — I.נַחַת see below נוח.
Strong's lighting down, quietness, to rest, be set on From nchath; a descent, i.e. Imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); also (intransitively; perhaps from nuwach), restfulness -- lighting down, quiet(-ness), to rest, be set on. see HEBREW nchath see HEBREW nuwach |
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