נְחֵת
ne.chat
“to descend”
Definition
to descend; causatively, to bring away, deposit, depose
(Aramaic) corresponding to H5181 (נָחַת);
- to descend 1a) (P'al) to descend 1b) (Aphel) to deposit 1c) (Hophal) to be deposed, be cast down
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
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Occurrences
נְחֵת appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
But when his heart became arrogant and his spirit was hardened with pride, he was deposed from his royal throne, and his glory was taken from him.
and instructed, ‘Take these articles, put them in the temple in Jerusalem, and let the house of God be rebuilt on its original site.’
Thus King Darius ordered a search of the archives stored in the treasury of Babylon.
Furthermore, the gold and silver articles of the house of God, which Nebuchadnezzar took from the temple in Jerusalem and carried to Babylon, must also be returned to the temple in Jerusalem and deposited in the house of God.
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