נוּחַ

Qal Perfect 3 feminine singular נָ֫חָה Es 7,2 + 2 t., consecutive וְנָחָה Es 11,2 1 singular נָ֑חְתְּי Job 3,26 3 plural נָ֫חוּ Est 9,22, consecutive וְנָחוּ Es 7,19 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָנוּחַ 2 Mos 23,12 + 6 t., וַיָּ֫נַח 2 Mos 10,14; 2 Mos 20,11 3 feminine singular תָּנוּחַ Es 25,10; Ord 14,33, וַתָּ֫נַח 1 Mos 8,4; 4 Mos 11,26 2 masculine singular תָּנוּחַ Dan 12,13 etc.; Infinitive absolute נוֺחַ Est 9,16; Est 9,17; Est 9,18 construct לָנוּחַ 2 Sam 21,10 כְּנוֺחַ 4 Mos 11,25; Jos 3,13; Neh 9,28 suffix 3 masculine singular בְּנֻחֹה 4 Mos 10,36 — לְנוּחֶ֑ךָ 2 Kron 6,41 see מְנוּחָה; —

1. rest, settle down and remain, followed by עַל; of birds 2 Sam 21,10 ark 1 Mos 8,4 (P); נָ֫חָה אֲרָם עַלאֶֿפְרַיִם Es 7,2 Aram hath settled down upon Ephraim; of spirit of ׳י 4 Mos 11,25; 4 Mos 11,26 (E), Es 11,2 spirit of Elijah 2 Kong 2,15 sceptre of wicked Sl 125,3 (in figurative); followed by בְּ local: of insects 2 Mos 10,14 (J), Es 7,19 (figurative of invaders); of soles of feet resting in water Jos 3,13 (JE); hand of ׳י Es 25,10 wisdom Ord 14,33 anger Praed 7,9 בִּקְהַל רְפָאִים יָנוּחַ Ord 21,16 in the assembly of Shades shall he settle down; absolute, = stop, of ark at stages of journey 4 Mos 10,36 (JE); cease speaking 1 Sam 25,9.

2. repose, be quiet, have rest: after labour 2 Mos 20,11 (E; of God), 2 Mos 23,12 (E; of cattle), 5 Mos 5,14 (of slave); have rest from (מִן) enemies Est 9,16 (infinitive absolute נוֺחַ, + עָמוֺד, הָרוֺג), vEst 9,22, compare (absolute) vEst 9,17 vEst 9,18 (in both + עָשׂה), Neh 9,28 be at rest (from trouble), absolute, Job 3,26 (+ שָׁלַוְתִּי, שָׁקַטְתִּי); of the earth Es 14,7 in couch of the grave Es 57,2 in Sh®°ôl Job 3,17, so probably Dan 12,13 also לֹא תָּנוּחַ לָךְ Es 23,12 = thou shalt not be at rest, compare impersonal יָנוּחַ לִי Job 3,13 = I should be at rest (in Sh®°ôl). — אָנוּחַ לְיוֺם צָרָה Hab 3,16 is dubious: I wait quietly for the day of distress De Ke Hi-St SS, so Now, doubtfully; We conjectures אֶנָּחֵם as Es 1,24 I will appease me, GASm leaves untranslated Hiph`il A. Perfect 3 masculine singular הֵנִיחַ Jos 22,4 +; 1 singular וַהֲנִיחֹ֫תִי 2 Sam 7,11 +; הֵנִ֫יחוּ Zak 6,8 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָנִיחַ 2 Mos 17,11 +; וַיָּ֫נַח Jos 21,42 +; suffix וַיְנִיחֵנִי Ezk 37,1; Ezk 40,2 3 feminine singular suffix תְּנִיחֶנּוּ Es 63,14 (but see below), etc.; Imperative masculine plural הָנִ֫יחוּ Es 28,12 Infinitive construct הָנִיּחַ Es 14,3 +, suffix הֲנִיחִי Ezk 24,13 Participle מֵנִיחַ Jos 1,13 —

1. cause to rest = give rest to:
\ \ a. followed by accusative יָדוֺ 2 Mos 17,11 (E), רוּחִי Zak 6,8 so apparently followed by חֲמָתִי + ב person, quiet (i.e. sate) my fury by (wreak it upon) Ezk 5,13 (strike out Co), Ezk 16,42; Ezk 24,13, also Ezk 21,22 (Co adds ב person).
\ \ b. usually followed by ל person: (1) give rest to i.e. bring to resting-place 2 Mos 33,14 (J), 5 Mos 3,20; Jos 1,13; Jos 1,15; Jos 22,4 (all D), 1 Kron 23,25 so, with suffix, Es 63,14 (si vera lectio; Vrss Lo Ew Brd Che^Hpt read תַּנְחֶנּוּ, leadeth him, √ נחה); (2) of freedom from enemies, Es 28,12; 2 Kron 14,5 + מִכָּלאֿיבים [מִסָּבִיב] 5 Mos 12,10; 5 Mos 25,19; Jos 23,1 (D), 2 Sam 7,1; 2 Sam 7,11; 1 Kron 22,9 so + מִסָּבִיב alone 1 Kong 5,18; Jos 21,42 (P), 1 Kron 22,18; 2 Kron 14,6; 2 Kron 15,15; 2 Kron 20,30, so also probably 2 Kron 32,22 (for ᵑ0 וַיְנַהֲלֵם מִסָּבִיב); (3) of freedom suffering, + ׳מֵעָצְבְּךָ וגו Es 14,3.
\ \ c. make quiet in mind, set at rest וִינִיחֶ֑ךָ Ord 29,17 discipline thy son, that he may give thee quiet (of mind; || יִתֵּן מַעֲדַנִּים לְנַפְשֶׁ֑ךָ).

2. cause to rest (i.e. light) upon, with accusative staff + עַל person Es 30,32 with accusative blessing + אֶלֿ Ezk 44,30 cause to alight, set down, with suffix person + בְּתוֺךְ local Ezk 37,1 + אֶלֿ Ezk 40,2 — For this meaning see especially B. below B. Perfect 3 masculine singular הִנִּיחַ Dom 3,1 +, הִנִּחַ 1 Kong 8,9, suffix וְהִנִּיחוֺ 5 Mos 26,4, וְהִנִּיחָם 3 Mos 16,23 both consecutive; 2 masculine singular וְהִנַּחְתָּ֫ 5 Mos 14,28, suffix וְהִנַּחְתּוֺ 5 Mos 26,10 consecutive, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singularיַנִּיחַ 3 Mos 7,15, וַיַּנַּח Dom 2,23 +, suffix וַיַּנִּיחֵהוּ 2 Mos 16,34 3 feminine singular וַתַּנַּח 1 Mos 39,16 2 masculine singular jussive אַלתַּֿנַּח Praed 7,18 + 2 t., etc.; Imperative masculine singular הַנַּח Hos 4,7 + 2 t., הַנִּ֫יחָה 2 Mos 32,10; Dom 16,26, etc.; Infinitive construct suffix לְהַנִּיחוֺ 4 Mos 32,15, לְהַנִּיחָם Est 3,8 Participle מַנִּיחַ Praed 5,11 —

1. lay or set down, deposit, let lie, with accusative of thing, usually + word of place: stones at ford of Jordan Jos 4,3; Jos 4,8 (JE), ark 1 Sam 6,18, garments 1 Mos 39,16 (J), 3 Mos 16,23 (P), Ezk 42,14; Ezk 44,19 compare 2 Mos 16,23; 2 Mos 16,24; 2 Mos 16,33; 2 Mos 16,34; 4 Mos 17,19; 4 Mos 17,22 (all P), 5 Mos 26,4; 5 Mos 26,10; 1 Kong 8,9; 1 Kong 13,31; Ezk 40,42; Ezk 42,13 so, accusative omitted, Dom 6,18; Dom 6,20; 5 Mos 14,28; 4 Mos 19,9 (P), 1 Sam 10,25 place, put, followed by accusative of person + local modification, 1 Mos 2,15 (J), 1 Mos 19,16 (J), Jos 6,23 (JE), 3 Mos 24,12; 4 Mos 15,34 (both P), Es 14,1; Es 46,7; Ezk 37,14 probably also Zak 5,11 (read וְהִנִּיחֻהָ, see Ges^{«GKC:72ee»§ 72ee}); read וַיַּנִּיחֵם also 2 Kong 18,11 (ᵐ5 ἔθετο; for ᵑ0 וַיַּנְחֵם; compare וַיּשֶׁב אוֺתָם || 2 Kong 17,6); place corpse on (אֶלֿ) ass 1 Kong 13,29, in grave v1 Kong 13,30 horsemen and chariots in cities 2 Kron 1,14; 2 Kron 9,25, so read also || 1 Kong 10,26 (ᵐ5 ἔθετο; for ᵑ0 וַיַּנְחֵם); tables in temple 2 Kron 4,8 idols in shrines 2 Kong 17,29 (accusative omitted). Here belongs perhaps also וְגַם מִזֶּה אַלתַּֿנַּח אֶתיָֿדֶ֑ךָ Praed 7,18 and also from this do not lest thy hand lie (idle), i.e. engage in it, compare Praed 11,6 lay down forcibly, thrust down הִנִּיחַ לָאָרֶץ בְּיָד֑ Es 28,2, compare Amos 5,7 perhaps also Ezk 22,20 (absolute; but strike out Co Berthol, after ᵐ5).

2. let remain, leave (in present condition), object nations Dom 2,23; Dom 3,1; Jer 27,11, people in wilderness 4 Mos 32,15 (JE); וְהִנִּיחוּךְ עֵירֹם וְעֶרְיָה Ezk 16,39 followed by accusative of thing 3 Mos 7,15; 1 Kong 7,47 (leave unweighed); leave behind followed by accusative of person 1 Mos 42,33 (E), 2 Sam 16,21; 2 Sam 20,3; 1 Kong 19,3; Jer 43,6 + אֶתפְּֿנֵי 1 Sam 22,4 (read וַיַּנִּחֵם, for ᵑ0 וַיַּנְחֵם, and he left them with ᵑ6 ᵑ7 ᵑ9 We Dr Klo Bu Löhr HPS; leave name, for a curse Es 65,15 leave or bequeath to (ל), with accusative of thing, Sl 17,14; Praed 2,18.

3. leave = depart from, מְקוֺמְךָ אַלתַּֿנַּח Praed 10,4 do not leave thy place.

4. abandon, followed by accusative of person Jer 14,9 בַּלתַּֿנִּיחֵנִי לְעשְׁקַ֑י Sl 119,121 abandon me not to my oppressors.

5. let alone (refrain from interfering with), followed by ל person 2 Mos 32,10 (J E; object ׳י), Hos 4,17; 2 Sam 16,11; 2 Kong 23,18 followed by accusative of person Est 3,6 = avoid יַנִּיחַ חֲטָאִים גְּדוֺלִים Praed 10,4 (but read perhaps יָנִיחַ, causeth to rest = allayeth compare Wild).

6. permit, with accusative of person Dom 16,26 + infinitive לֹא הִנִּיחַ אָדָם לְעָשְׁקָם Sl 105,14 = 1 Kron 16,21, but here הִנִּיחַ לְאִישׁ, compare מַנִּיחַ לוֺ לִישׁוֺן Praed 5,11. Hoph`al A. Perfect 3 masculine singular הוּנַּחלָֿ֑נוּ Klg 5,5 i.e.no rest is granted to us; for 3 feminine singular וְהֻנִ֫יחָה Zak 5,11 [so Baer Ginsb; van d. H. ׳והֻנּ] read probably וְהִנִּיחֻהָ see above Hiph`il B. 1. B. Participle מֻנָּ֔ח as substantive = space left, open space Ezk 41,9; Ezk 41,11 (twice in verse).