Strong's #5117: nuwach (pronounced noo'-akh)
a primitive root; to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, place, let alone, withdraw, give comfort, etc.):--cease, be confederate, lay, let down, (be) quiet, remain, (cause to, be at, give, have, make to) rest, set down. Compare 3241.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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nûach
1) to rest
1a) (Qal)
1a1) to rest, settle down and remain
1a2) to repose, have rest, be quiet
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet
1b2) to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down
1b3) to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place
1b4) to let remain, leave
1b5) to leave, depart from
1b6) to abandon
1b7) to permit
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to obtain rest, be granted rest
1c2) to be left, be placed
1c3) open space (substantive)
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 144 times:
Ecclesiastes 10:4: "thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offenses."
Ecclesiastes 11:6: "thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest"
Isaiah 7:2: "of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved,"
Isaiah 7:19: "And they shall come, and shall rest all of them in the desolate valleys, and in the holes of the rocks, and upon all"
Isaiah 11:2: "And the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit"
Isaiah 14:1: "and will yet choose Israel, and set them in their own land: and the strangers shall be joined"
Isaiah 14:3: "And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear,"
Isaiah 14:7: "The whole earth is at rest, and is quiet: they break forth into singing."
Isaiah 23:12: "to Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest."
Isaiah 25:10: "mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw"
Isaiah 28:2: "of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand."
Isaiah 28:12: "This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not"
Isaiah 30:32: "shall pass, which the LORD shall lay upon him, it shall be with tabrets and harps:"
Isaiah 46:7: "him upon the shoulder, they carry him, and set him in his place, and he standeth; from his place"
Isaiah 57:2: "He shall enter into peace: they shall rest in their beds, each one walking in his uprightness."
Isaiah 63:14: "into the valley, the Spirit of the LORD caused him to rest: so didst thou lead thy people, to make"
Isaiah 65:15: " And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen: for the Lord GOD shall slay thee, and call"
Jeremiah 14:9: "O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not."
Jeremiah 27:11: "of the king of Babylon, and serve him, those will I let remain still in their own land, saith the LORD;"
Jeremiah 43:6: "Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam"
Lamentations 5:5: "are under persecution: we labor, and have no rest."
Ezekiel 5:13: "Thus shall mine anger be accomplished, and I will cause my fury to rest upon them, and I will be comforted: and they shall know that I"
Ezekiel 16:39: "and shall take thy fair jewels, and leave thee naked and bare."
Ezekiel 16:42: "So will I make my fury toward thee to rest, and my jealousy shall depart from thee, and I will be quiet, and will be no more"
Ezekiel 21:17: "smite mine hands together, and I will cause my fury to rest: I the LORD"
Ezekiel 22:20: "will I gather you in mine anger and in my fury, and I will leave you there, and melt"
Ezekiel 24:13: "any more, till I have caused my fury to rest"
Ezekiel 37:1: "me, and carried me out in the spirit of the LORD, and set me down in the midst of the valley which was full"
Ezekiel 37:14: "And shall put my spirit in you, and ye shall live, and I shall place you in your own land: then shall ye know that"
Ezekiel 40:2: "he me into the land of Israel, and set me upon a very high mountain,"
Ezekiel 40:42: "cubit high: whereupon also they laid the instruments wherewith they slew"
Ezekiel 41:9: "was five cubits: and that which was left was the place of the side chambers that were within."
Ezekiel 41:11: "And the doors of the side chambers were toward the place that was left, one door toward the north, and another"
Ezekiel 41:11: "toward the south: and the breadth of the place that was left was five cubits round about."
Ezekiel 42:13: "approach unto the LORD shall eat the most holy things: there shall they lay the most holy things,"
Ezekiel 42:14: "place into the utter court, but there they shall lay their garments wherein they minister;"
Ezekiel 44:19: "wherein they ministered, and lay them in the holy chambers, and they shall put on other"
Ezekiel 44:30: "unto the priest the first of your dough, that he may cause the blessing to rest in thine house."
Daniel 12:13: "But go thou thy way till the end be: for thou shalt rest, and stand in thy lot at the end of the days."
Hosea 4:17: "Ephraim is joined to idols: let him alone."
Amos 5:7: "Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth,"
Habakkuk 3:16: "and I trembled in myself, that I might rest in the day of trouble: when he cometh up unto the people,"
Zechariah 5:11: "in the land of Shinar: and it shall be established, and set there upon her own base."
Zechariah 6:8: "toward the north country have quieted my spirit in the north country."
