H4494 - מָנוֹחַ (mânôwach)

H4494 מָנוֹחַ (mânôwach) maw-no'-akh

Hebrew

Noun (Masculine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

resting

Strong's Definition

quiet, i.e. (concretely) a settled spot, or (figuratively) a home

Derivation: from H5117 (נוּחַ);

KJV Usage: (place of) rest.

TWOT Reference: 1323e

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) resting place, state or condition of rest, place

1a) resting place

1b) rest, repose, condition of rest

1c) coming to rest

Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents

This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:

G4714

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

1) resting place, state or condition of rest, place 1a) resting place 1b) rest, repose, condition of rest 1c) coming to rest

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

מָנוֹחַ mânôach BDB Definition: 1) resting place, state or condition of rest, place 1a) resting place 1b) rest, repose, condition of rest 1c) coming to rest Part of Speech: noun masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H5117 Same Word by TWOT Number: 1323e Total KJV Occurrences: 6

Bible Occurrences (7)

8:9

28:65

3:1

5:18

6:31

34:14

1:3

Genesis 8:9

But the dove found no place to rest her foot..., and she returned to him in the ark, because the waters [were still] covering the surface of all the earth. So he reached out his hand... and brought her back inside the ark.

Deuteronomy 28:65

Among those nations you will find no repose, not even a resting place for the sole of your foot. There the LORD will give you a trembling heart, failing eyes, and a despairing soul.

Ruth 3:1

One day Ruth’s mother-in-law Naomi said to her, My daughter, should I not seek a resting place for you, that it may be well with you?

2 Kings 5:18

Yet may the LORD forgive your servant this one thing: When my master goes into the temple of Rimmon to worship there, and he leans on my arm, and I bow down in the temple of Rimmon -, may the LORD forgive your servant in this matter.

1 Chronicles 6:31

These are the men David put in charge of the music in the house of the LORD after the ark rested there.

Isaiah 34:14

The desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and one wild goat will call to another. There the night creature will settle and find her place of repose.

Lamentations 1:3

Judah has gone into exile under affliction and harsh slavery; she dwells among the nations but finds no place to rest. All her pursuers have overtaken her in the midst of her distress.