Strong’s H5183

נַחַת

Part of speech

Noun

Transliteration

Nachath

Pronunciation

NAH-khath

Definition

Rest, quietness, tranquility, satisfaction

Meaning

a descent, imposition, unfavorable, favorable, restfulness

Usage

The Hebrew word "Nachath" primarily conveys a sense of rest, tranquility, or satisfaction. It is often used to describe a state of peace or contentment, both physically and spiritually. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, it can refer to the rest that comes from God or the peace experienced by individuals or communities.

Bible references

Job 17:16;Job 36:16;Proverbs 29:9;Ecclesiastes 4:6;Ecclesiastes 6:5;Ecclesiastes 9:17;Isaiah 30:15;Isaiah 30:30