{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H5117",
  "lemma": "נוּחַ",
  "transliteration": "nûwach",
  "definition": "to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let…",
  "kjv": "cease, be confederate, lay, let down, (be) quiet, remain, (cause to, be at, give…",
  "occurrences": 67,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "נוּחַ vb. rest",
    "Qal",
    "1. rest, settle down and remain",
    "2. repose, be quiet, have rest",
    "Hiph.",
    "1. cause to rest = give rest to",
    "2. cause to rest (i.e. light) upon",
    "1. lay or set down, deposit, let lie",
    "2. let remain, leave (in present condition)",
    "3. leave = depart from",
    "4. abandon",
    "5. let alone (refrain from interfering with)",
    "6. permit",
    "Hoph.",
    "A. no rest is granted to us",
    "B. as subst. = space left, open space"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Genesis 8:4",
      "text": "The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat’s mountains.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 10:14",
      "text": "The locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the borders of Egypt. They were very grievous. Before…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/10?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 17:11",
      "text": "When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. When he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/17?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 20:11",
      "text": "for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/20?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 23:12",
      "text": "“Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Exodus 33:14",
      "text": "He said, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/33?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 10:36",
      "text": "When it rested, he said, “Return, LORD, to the ten thousands of the thousands of Israel.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/10?v=36"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 11:25",
      "text": "The LORD came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was on him, and put it on the seventy…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=25"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Numbers 11:26",
      "text": "But two men remained in the camp. The name of one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad; and the Spirit rested on…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/11?v=26"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Deuteronomy 3:20",
      "text": "until the LORD gives rest to your brothers, as to you, and they also possess the land which the LORD your God gives…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/3?v=20"
    }
  ],
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