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Strong's H4494 מָנוֹחַ (manoach)

Manoach means “quiet” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4494 — rhipizo (“toss”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4494
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 7
Books 7

Strong's H4494 Quick Answer

Strong's H4494 מָנוַֹח (manowach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. manowach (maw-no'-akh) n-m. 1. quiet 2. (concretely) a settled spot It has 7 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include rest and place. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
manowach (maw-no'-akh) n-m. 1. quiet 2. (concretely) a settled spot
Usage
7 linked usages
Books
7 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
rest and place

Meaning and Definition

manowach (maw-no'-akh) n-m. 1. quiet 2. (concretely) a settled spot 3. (figuratively) a home [from H5117] KJV: (place of) rest. Root(s): H5117

Original Word
מָנוַֹח
Transliteration
manowach
Derivation
Root: נוח First root strongs: 5117
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4494. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

resting

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

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How Strong's H4494 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render manowach, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

rest Genesis 8:9 place Isaiah 34:14

How Strong's H4494 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 7 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4494 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4494 in the Old Testament

7 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 8:9 KJV

But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.

Deuteronomy 28:65 KJV

And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind:

Ruth 3:1 KJV

Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?

Usage Excerpts

First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4494.

Genesis 8:9 Old Testament, KJV
But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
Deuteronomy 28:65 Old Testament, KJV
And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the LORD shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind:
Ruth 3:1 Old Testament, KJV
Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?
1 Chronicles 6:31 Old Testament, KJV
And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the LORD, after that the ark had rest.
Psalms 116:7 Old Testament, KJV
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
Isaiah 34:14 Old Testament, KJV
The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
Lamentations 1:3 Old Testament, KJV
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4494, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Deuteronomy 1 usage, Old Testament
Ruth 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H4494 FAQ

What does manoach (מָנוֹחַ) mean?

Manoach (Strong's H4494) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "quiet". manowach (maw-no'-akh) n-m. 1. quiet 2. (concretely) a settled spot

How many times is manoach (מָנוֹחַ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's H4494 across 7 books.

Where can I study manoach (מָנוֹחַ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4494 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate manoach (מָנוֹחַ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rest and place. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.