נַחַת
Nachath(nakh'-ath)
“a descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); restfulness”
8 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
a descent, i.e. imposition, unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); restfulness
Translated in KJV as
lighting downquiet(-ness)to restbe set on.
Etymology
from H5182 (נְחַת); also (intransitively; perhaps from H5117 (נוּחַ))
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“For thus saith the Lord GOD, the Holy One of Israel; In returning and rest shall ye be saved; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength: and ye would not.”