Strong's H5118 · Hebrew
נוּחַ
nûwach · /noo'-akh/
Definition
quiet
KJV: rest(-ed, -ing place).
Root / derivation: or נוֹחַ; from H5117 (נוּחַ);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered נוּחַ across 4 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
4 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Esther3 verses
But the other Jews that were in the king's provinces gathered themselves together, and stood for their lives, and had rest from their enemies, and slew of their foes seventy and five thousand, but they laid not their hands on the prey,
Esther 9:17On the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of the same rested they, and made it a day of feasting and gladness. of the same: Heb. in it
Esther 9:18But the Jews that were at Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth day thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth day of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H5118 (nûwach) mean?
quiet
How many times does H5118 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H5118 (נוּחַ) appears in 4 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “rested.”
How is nûwach translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H5118 is rendered as “rested” (2×), “rest” (1×), “resting” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word נוּחַ come from?
or נוֹחַ; from H5117 (נוּחַ);