Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
rest
Usage: resting place Another spelling of me.nu.chah (מְנוּחָה "resting" H4496H)
Strong's Number
H5118
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
2
Books
2
Strong's H5118 Quick Answer
Strong's H5118 נוַּח נוַֹח (nuwach) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nuwach (noo'-akh) (or nowach {no'-akh}) n-m. 1. quiet [from H5117] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include resting and rest. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- nuwach (noo'-akh) (or nowach {no'-akh}) n-m. 1. quiet [from H5117]
- Usage
- 2 linked usages
- Books
- 2 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- resting and rest
Meaning and Definition
nuwach (noo'-akh) (or nowach {no'-akh}) n-m. 1. quiet [from H5117] KJV: rest(-ed, -ing place). Root(s): H5117
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5118. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5118 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nuwach, 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
Esther 9:16
resting
2 Chronicles 6:41
How Strong's H5118 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 2 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5118 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 H5118 in the Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
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,
Usage Excerpts
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5118.
Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.
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,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5118, grouped by book.
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament
Esther 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5118 FAQ
What does nuach (נוּחַ) mean?
Nuach (Strong's H5118) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "quiet". nuwach (noo'-akh) (or nowach {no'-akh}) n-m. 1. quiet [from H5117]
How many times is nuach (נוּחַ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5118 across 2 books.
Where can I study nuach (נוּחַ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5118 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate nuach (נוּחַ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as resting and rest. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.