נִיחֹחַ

ni.cho.achNoun (Masculine)H5207

soothing

From: or נִיחֹחַ; from H5117 (נוּחַ);

Short Definition

properly, restful, i.e. pleasant; abstractly, delight

Full Lexicon Entry

soothing, quieting, tranquillising Aramaic equivalent: ni.cho.ach (*נִיחוֹחַ *"soothing" H5208)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

41 times

Appears 41 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Numbers
18
Leviticus
15
Ezk
4
Exodus
3
Genesis
1

Key Passages

  • Exodus 29:18
  • Leviticus 1:9
  • Leviticus 23:18
  • Numbers 15:7
  • Numbers 28:8

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