H5181: נָחַת
nâchath · pronounced naw-khath' · “to descend”
Definition
to sink, i.e. descend; causatively, to press or lead down
KJV translates it as: be broken, (cause to) come down, enter, go down, press sore, settle, stick fast.
Word origin: a primitive root;
Extended definition
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)
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H5181 is translated
- it will stretch ×2
- they will be shattered ×1
- will we descend ×1
- they descend ×1
- they have penetrated ×1
- it has come down ×1
- you press down ×1
- it goes deep ×1
- will he come down ×1
- bring down ×1
Bible verses with H5181 (nâchath)
Nâchath appears in 10 verses.
- 1 Samuel 2:10
The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces; out of heaven shall he thunder upon them: the Lord shall judge the ends of the earth; and he shall give strength unto his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed.
- 2 Samuel 22:35
He teacheth my hands to war; so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
- Job 17:16
They shall go down to the bars of the pit, when our rest together is in the dust.
- Job 21:13
They spend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave.
- Psalms 18:34
He teacheth my hands to war, so that a bow of steel is broken by mine arms.
- Psalms 38:2
For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.
- Psalms 65:10
Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly: thou settlest the furrows thereof: thou makest it soft with showers: thou blessest the springing thereof.
- Proverbs 17:10
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
- Jeremiah 21:13
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?
- Joel 3:11
Assemble yourselves, and come, all ye heathen, and gather yourselves together round about: thither cause thy mighty ones to come down, O Lord.