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Strong H51832 sensesנַ֫חַת

quietness · descent

Transliteration
nachath
Pronunciation
nakh'-ath

The 2 senses of Strong H5183

The lexicon tells 2 senses apart under this number. In the Bible, each word leads to the one it has in its verse. Strong H5183 appears in 8 verses of the KJV, all senses together.

  1. quietnessH5183Arest, quietness6 verses · 4 books
  2. descentH5183Bdescent (of judgment)1 verse · Isaiah

General definition

From H5182; a {descent} that {is} {imposition} unfavorable (punishment) or favorable (food); also (intransitively; perhaps from {H5117 }) restfulness: - lighting {down} quiet ({-ness}) to {rest} be set on.

In the Bible

Translated in the KJV by

  • rest4
  • lighting1
  • quiet1
  • quietness1
  • set1

First verses

  1. Job 17:16
    They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
  2. Job 36:16
    Even so would he have removed thee out of the strait into a broad place, where there is no straitness; and that which should be set on thy table should be full of fatness.
  3. Proverbs 29:9
    If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
  4. Ecclesiastes 4:6
    Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
  5. Ecclesiastes 6:5
    Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.
  6. Ecclesiastes 9:17
    The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
  7. Isaiah 30:15
    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.
  8. Isaiah 30:30
    And the Lord shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall shew the lighting down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, and tempest, and hailstones.