HebrewH5146Proper Noun (Masculine)

נֹחַ

no.ach

39Occurrences
H5146Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Noach, the patriarch of the flood

the same as H5118 (נוּחַ); rest;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at ; son of: Lamech (H3929H); father of: Shem (H8035), Ham (H2526) and Japheth (H3315) Also named: Nōe (*Νῶε *"Noah" G3575) § Noah = "rest" son of Lamech, father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth; builder of the ark which saved his family from the destruction of the world which God sent on the world by the flood; became the new seminal head of mankind because his family were the only survivors of the flood

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

נֹחַ appears 39 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
35
Ezk
2
1 Chronicles
1
Isaiah
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:4BSB

The sons of Noah:Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis 5:32BSB

After Noah was 500 years old, he became the father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

Genesis 7:5BSB

And Noah did all that the LORD had commanded him.

Genesis 7:23BSB

And every living thing on the face of the earth was destroyed—man and livestock, crawling creatures and birds of the air; they were blotted out from the earth, and only Noah and those with him in the ark remained.

Genesis 8:20BSB

Then Noah built an altar to the LORD. And taking from every kind of clean animal and clean bird, he offered burnt offerings on the altar.

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