Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
Nohah
Usage: This name means rest, resting place Another name of ma.na.chat (מָנַ֫חַת "Manahath" H4506A)
Menuchah means “comfortable” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G4496 — rhipto (“scatter abroad”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H4496 מְנוּחָה מְנוּחָה (mnuwchah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. mnuwchah (men-oo-khaw') (or mnuchah {men-oo-khaw'}) n-f. 1. repose 2. (adverbially) peacefully It has 21 linked Bible usages across 13 books. Visible English usage signals include rest. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
mnuwchah (men-oo-khaw') (or mnuchah {men-oo-khaw'}) n-f. 1. repose 2. (adverbially) peacefully 3. (figuratively) consolation 4. (specifically) matrimony 5. (hence, concretely) an abode [feminine of H4495] KJV: comfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still. Root(s): H4495
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Nohah
Usage: This name means rest, resting place Another name of ma.na.chat (מָנַ֫חַת "Manahath" H4506A)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render mnuwchah, 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.
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.
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21 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days' journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days' journey, to search out a resting place for them.
For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
First 21 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4496.
And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days' journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three days' journey, to search out a resting place for them.
For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
Thus they inclosed the Benjamites round about, and chased them, and trode them down with ease over against Gibeah toward the sunrising.
The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, and wept.
Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the LORD thy God will be with thee.
Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.
Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.
Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest shall be glorious.
To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?
Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah into Babylon in the fourth year of his reign. And this Seraiah was a quiet prince.
Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.
The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4496, grouped by book.
Menuchah (Strong's H4496) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "comfortable". mnuwchah (men-oo-khaw') (or mnuchah {men-oo-khaw'}) n-f. 1. repose 2. (adverbially) peacefully
This page currently indexes 21 linked usages for Strong's H4496 across 13 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4496 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rest. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.