Lexicon :: Strong's H4496 - mᵊnûḥâ

מְנוּחָה

Transliteration

mᵊnûḥâ

Pronunciation

men-oo-khaw'

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From מָנוֹחַ (H4495)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1323f

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מְנוּחָה mᵉnûwchâh, men-oo-khaw'; or מְנֻחָה mᵉnuchâh; feminine of H4495; repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode:—comfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H4496 in the following manner: rest (15x), resting place (2x), comfortable (1x), ease (1x), quiet (1x), still (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H4496 in the following manner: rest (15x), resting place (2x), comfortable (1x), ease (1x), quiet (1x), still (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

resting place, rest
1. resting place
2. rest, quietness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H4496: Abbreviations

† מְנוּחָה, מְנֻחָה noun feminine resting-place, rest; — absolute מ׳ Micah 2:10 +, מְנֻחָה Genesis 49:15 (but see below), 2 Samuel 14:17; suffix מְנוּחָתִי Psalm 95:11 + 2 times, מְנוּחָתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 132:8 [H5118 2 Chronicles 6:41] (where read as in Psalms, for anomalous לְנוּחֶ֑ךָ MT), מְנֻחָתוֺ Isaiah 11:10; Zechariah 9:1; plural מְנוּחֹת Isaiah 32:18, מְנֻחוֺת Psalm 23:2; —

1. resting-place Micah 2:10; Numbers 10:33 (JE), Deuteronomy 12:9 (+ הַנַּחֲלָה) so Psalm 95:11 (י׳'s resting- plural), compare Psalm 132:8 [H5118 2 Chronicles 6:41], Psalm 132:14; Isaiah 66:1 (|| בַּיִת אֲשֶׁר תִּבְנוּ לִי), compare לַאֲרוֺן וגו׳ בֵּית מ׳ 1 Chronicles 28:2; also Isaiah 11:10; probably also Genesis 49:15 (|| טוֺב הָאָרֶץ here is apparently substantive, SAM reads adjective טוֺבָה; but read perhaps מְנֻחהֹ, his resting-place, from מָנוֺחַ, Ball^Hpt Holz after ); מְנוּחֹת שַׁאֲנַנּוֺת Isaiah 32:18 (+ נְוֵה שָׁלוֺם, מִשְׁכְּנוֺת מִבְטַחִים); of י׳'s word Zechariah 9:1; resting-place on journey, in שַׂר מ׳ Jeremiah 51:59 (Ew Gf Gie and others); figurative for security, assurance 2 Samuel 14:17 (taken from resting, equilibrium, of scale according to Klo).

2. rest, quietness, plural מֵי מְנֻחוֺת Psalm 23:2; = refreshment Isaiah 28:12 (|| מַרְגֵּעָה); rest (from enemies) = peace 1 Kings 8:56 (compare 1 Kings 5:18), אִישׁ מ׳ 1 Chronicles 22:9 a man of peace (compare הֵנִיחַ 1 Chronicles 22:9b); = relief from sorrow Jeremiah 45:3; condition of rest and security attained by marriage Ruth 1:9 (= מָנוֺחַ Ruth 3:1). — מ׳ Judges 20:43 is perhaps proper name, compare GFM.

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