HebrewH5207Noun (Masculine)

נִיחֹחַ

ni.cho.ach

41Occurrences
H5207Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

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

or נִיחֹחַ; from H5117 (נוּחַ);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
soothing, quieting, tranquillising Aramaic equivalent: ni.cho.ach (*נִיחוֹחַ *"soothing" H5208)

Go beyond grammar.

See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.

Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow

Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

H:N-M

Full Description

H:N-M

Occurrences

נִיחֹחַ appears 41 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Numbers
18
Leviticus
15
Ezk
4
Exodus
3
Genesis
1

Key Passages

Exodus 29:18BSB

Then burn the entire ram on the altar; it is a burnt offering to the LORD, a pleasing aroma, an offering made by fire to the LORD.

Leviticus 1:9BSB

The entrails and legs must be washed with water, and the priest shall burn all of it on the altar as a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Leviticus 23:18BSB

Along with the bread you are to present seven unblemished male lambs a year old, one young bull, and two rams. They will be a burnt offering to the LORD, together with their grain offerings and drink offerings—an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Numbers 15:7BSB

and a third of a hin of wine as a drink offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Numbers 28:8BSB

And offer the second lamb at twilight, with the same grain offering and drink offering as in the morning. It is an offering made by fire, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.