H4494: מָנוֹחַ
mânôwach · pronounced maw-no'-akh · “resting”
Definition
quiet, i.e. (concretely) a settled spot, or (figuratively) a home
KJV translates it as: (place of) rest.
Word origin: from H5117 (נוּחַ);
Extended definition
1a) resting place
1b) rest, repose, condition of rest
1c) coming to rest
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H4494 is translated
- a resting place ×5
- the rest of ×1
Bible verses with H4494 (mânôwach)
Mânôwach appears in 6 verses.
- Genesis 8:9
But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark, for the waters were on the face of the whole earth: then he put forth his hand, and took her, and pulled her in unto him into the ark.
- Deuteronomy 28:65
And among these nations shalt thou find no ease, neither shall the sole of thy foot have rest: but the Lord shall give thee there a trembling heart, and failing of eyes, and sorrow of mind:
- Ruth 3:1
Then Naomi her mother in law said unto her, My daughter, shall I not seek rest for thee, that it may be well with thee?
- 1 Chronicles 6:31
And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of the Lord, after that the ark had rest.
- Isaiah 34:14
The wild beasts of the desert shall also meet with the wild beasts of the island, and the satyr shall cry to his fellow; the screech owl also shall rest there, and find for herself a place of rest.
- Lamentations 1:3
Judah is gone into captivity because of affliction, and because of great servitude: she dwelleth among the heathen, she findeth no rest: all her persecutors overtook her between the straits.