Strong H5183H5183Aנַ֫חַת

quietness

One of the 2 senses of Strong H5183

Transliteration
nachath
Pronunciation
nakh'-ath
Morphology
Hebrew Noun

Definition

1) rest, quietness
1a) quietness, quiet attitude
1b) rest (of death)

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

Strong H5183A appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • rest3
  • quiet1
  • quietness1
  • set1

First verses

  1. 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.
  2. Proverbs 29:9
    If a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, there is no rest.
  3. Ecclesiastes 4:6
    Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit.
  4. Ecclesiastes 6:5
    Moreover he hath not seen the sun, nor known any thing: this hath more rest than the other.
  5. Ecclesiastes 9:17
    The words of wise men are heard in quiet more than the cry of him that ruleth among fools.
  6. 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.
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