Nachath means “sink” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G5181 — tyrannos (“Tyrannus”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H5181 נָחַת (nachath) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nachath (naw-khath') v. 1. to sink, i.e. descend 2. causatively, to press or lead down It has 8 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include down, broken, and entereth. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
nachath (naw-khath') v. 1. to sink, i.e. descend 2. causatively, to press or lead down [a primitive root] KJV: be broken, (cause to) come down, enter, go down, press sore, settle, stick fast.
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5181. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to descend
Usage: 1) to go down, descend 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go down, descend 1a2) to descend, descend into (chastisement) (fig.) 1b) (Niphal) to come down into, penetrate 1c) (Piel) to cause to descend, press down, stretch (a bow) 1d) (Hiphil) to bring down Aramaic equivalent: ne.chat (נְחֵת "to descend" H5182)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render nachath, 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.
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.
8 indexed usages in Old Testament.
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5181.
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O LORD.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5181, grouped by book.
Nachath (Strong's H5181) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "sink". nachath (naw-khath') v. 1. to sink, i.e. descend 2. causatively, to press or lead down
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H5181 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5181 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as down, broken, and entereth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
