Strong’s H5182

נְחַת

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

nchath

Pronunciation

NEH-kheth

Definition

Descent, rest, quietness

Meaning

to descend, to bring away, deposit, depose

Usage

The term "necheth" is used to convey a sense of descent or a state of rest and quietness. It often implies a transition from a state of activity or turmoil to one of peace and tranquility. In the context of biblical literature, it can refer to both physical descent and metaphorical or spiritual rest.

Bible references

Ezra 5:15;Ezra 6:1;Ezra 6:5;Daniel 4:13;Daniel 4:23;Daniel 5:20