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Lexicon :: Strong's H5207 - nîḥōaḥ

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נִיחֹחַ
Transliteration
nîḥōaḥ
Pronunciation
nee-kho'-akh
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1323c

Variant Spellings

Variant spellings for this word: ניחח (Strongs and Gesenius) ניחוח (Strongs)

Strong’s Definitions

נִיחוֹחַ nîychôwach, nee-kho'-akh; or נִיחֹחַ nîychôach; from H5117; properly, restful, i.e. pleasant; abstractly, delight:—sweet (odour).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's H5207 in the following manner: sweet (42x), sweet odours (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's H5207 in the following manner: sweet (42x), sweet odours (1x).

  1. soothing, quieting, tranquillising

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נִיחוֹחַ nîychôwach, nee-kho'-akh; or נִיחֹחַ nîychôach; from H5117; properly, restful, i.e. pleasant; abstractly, delight:—sweet (odour).
STRONGS H5207: Abbreviations
נִיחֹחַ and (Leviticus 1:9) נִיחוֺחַ 43 noun [masculine] a quieting, soothing, tranquillizing (compare I. נַחַת Job 36:16) (ריח ניחח also Ecclus 45:16c; on formative see 0l§ 187 b) Sta§ 233 BaNB § 142 Köii. 1, 151. 489, where, after PhilippiBas ii. 362, יִ֯ explanation as dissimilation from וֺ); — absolute נ׳ Genesis 8:21 +; suffix נִיחֹתִי Numbers 28:2, נִיחֹחֲכֶם Leviticus 26:31, נִיחוֺחֵיהֶם Ezekiel 20:28; — a soothing, tranquillizing, only in phrase רֵיח נ׳ = soothing, tranquillizing odour of sacrifices acceptable to י׳ Genesis 8:21 (J), Exodus 29:18, 25, 41; Leviticus 1:9, 13, 17 + 32 times P. Ezekiel 20:41; of sacrifice to idols Ezekiel 6:13; Ezekiel 16:19; Ezekiel 20:28.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H5208.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

8:21; 8:21

Exodus

29:18; 29:25; 29:41

Leviticus

1:9; 1:9; 1:13; 1:17; 26:31

Numbers

28:2

Job

36:16

Ezekiel

6:13; 16:19; 20:28; 20:28; 20:41

H5207

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Strong's Number H5207 matches the Hebrew נִיחֹחַ (nîḥōaḥ),
which occurs 43 times in 43 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 8:21 - And the Lord God smelled a smell of sweetness, and the Lord God having considered, said, I will not any more curse the earth, because of the works of men, because the imagination of man is intently bent upon evil things from his youth, I will not therefore any more smite all living flesh as I have done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:18 - And thou shalt offer the whole ram on the altar, a whole burnt-offering to the Lord for a sweet-smelling savour: it is an offering of incense to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:25 - And thou shalt take them from their hands, and shalt offer them up on the altar of whole burnt-offering for a sweet-smelling savour before the Lord: it is an offering to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:41

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:41 - And thou shalt offer the second lamb in the evening, after the manner of the morning-offering, and according to the drink-offering [fn]of the morning lamb; thou shalt offer it an offering to the Lord for a sweet-smelling savour,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:9 - And the entrails and the feet they shall wash in water, and the priests shall put all on the altar: it is a burnt-offering, a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:13 - And they shall wash the entrails and the feet with water, and the priest shall bring all the parts and put them on the altar: it is a burnt-offering, a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17 - And he shall break it off from the wings and shall not separate it, and the priest shall put it on the altar on the wood which is on the fire: it is a burnt-offering, a sacrifice, a sweet-smelling savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2 - And he shall bring it to the priests the sons of Aaron: and having taken from it a handful of the fine flour with the oil, and all its frankincense, then the priest shall put the memorial of it on the altar: it is a sacrifice, an odour of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:9 - And the priest shall approach the altar, and shall take away from the sacrifice a memorial of it, and the priest shall place it on the altar: a burnt offering, a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:12 - Ye shall bring them in the way of fruits to the Lord, but they shall not be offered on the altar for a sweet-smelling savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5 - And the priests the sons of Aaron shall offer them on the altar on the burnt-offering, on the wood which is on the fire upon the altar: it is a burnt-offering, a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:16 - And the priest shall offer it upon the altar: it is a burnt-offering, a smell of sweet savour to the Lord. All the fat belongs to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:31 - And he shall take away all the fat, as the fat is taken away from the sacrifice of peace-offering, and the priest shall offer it on the altar for a smell of sweet savour to the Lord; and the priest shall make atonement for him, and his sin shall be forgiven him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15 - (LXX 6:8) And he shall take from it a handful of the fine flour of the sacrifice with its oil, and with all its frankincense, which are upon the sacrifice; and he shall offer up on the altar a burnt-offering as a sweet-smelling savour, a memorial of it to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:21 - (LXX 6:14) It shall be made with oil in a frying-pan; he shall offer it kneaded and in rolls, an offering of fragments, an offering of a sweet savour unto the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:21 - And Moses brought the second ram, the ram of consecration, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands on the head of the ram, and he slew him;

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:28 - And Moses took the breast, and separated it for a heave-offering before the Lord, from the ram of consecration; and it became Moses' portion, as the Lord commanded Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:6 - And the priest shall pour the blood on the altar round about before the Lord by the doors of the tabernacle of witness, and shall offer the fat for a sweet-smelling savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:13 - And its meat-offering two tenth portions of fine flour mingled with oil: it is a sacrifice to the Lord, a smell of sweet savour to the Lord, and its drink-offering the fourth part of a hin of wine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:18 - And ye shall bring with the loaves seven unblemished lambs of a year old, and one calf of the herd, and two rams without blemish, and they shall be a whole-burnt-offering to the Lord: and their meat-offerings and their drink-offerings shall be a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:31 - And I will lay your cities waste, and I will make your sanctuaries desolate, and I will not smell the savour of your sacrifices.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:3 - and thou wilt offer whole-burnt-offerings to the Lord, a whole-burnt-offering or a meat-offering to [fn]perform a vow, or a free-will offering, or to offer in your feasts a sacrifice of sweet savour to the Lord, whether of the herd or the flock:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:7 - And ye shall offer for a smell of sweet savour to the Lord wine for a drink-offering, the third part of a hin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:10 - And wine for a drink-offering the half of a hin, a sacrifice for a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:13 - Every native of the country shall do thus to offer such things as sacrifices for a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:14 - And if there should be a stranger among you in your land, or one who should be born to you among your generations, and he will offer a sacrifice, a smell of sweet savour to the Lord—as ye do, so the whole congregation shall offer to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:24 - then it shall come to pass, if a trespass be committed unwillingly, unknown to the congregation, then shall all the congregation offer a calf of the herd without blemish for a whole-burnt-offering of sweet savour to the Lord, and its meat-offering and its drink-offering according to the ordinance, and one kid of the goats for a sin-offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:17 - But thou shalt not redeem the first-born [fn]of calves and the first-born of sheep and the first-born of goats; they are holy: and thou shalt pour their blood upon the altar, and thou shalt offer the fat as a burnt-offering for a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:2 - Charge the children of Israel, and thou shalt speak to them, saying, Ye shall observe to offer to me in my feasts my gifts, my presents, my burnt-offerings for a sweet-smelling savour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:6 - It is a perpetual whole-burnt-offering, a sacrifice offered in the mount of Sina for a sweet-smelling savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:8 - And the second lamb thou shalt offer toward evening; thou shalt offer it according to its meat-offering and according to its drink-offering for a smell of sweet savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:13 - A tenth deal of fine flour mingled with oil for each lamb, as a meat-offering, a sweet-smelling savour, a [fn]burnt-offering to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:24 - these shall ye thus offer daily for [fn]seven days, a gift, a sacrifice for a sweet-smelling savour to the Lord; beside the continual whole-burnt-offering, thou shalt offer its drink-offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:27 - and ye shall bring whole-burnt-offerings for a sweet-smelling savour to the Lord, two calves of the herd, one ram, seven lambs without blemish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:2 - And ye shall offer whole-burnt-offerings for a sweet savour to the Lord, one calf of the herd, one ram, seven lambs of a year old without blemish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:6 - Beside the whole-burnt-offerings for the new moon, and their meat-offerings, and their drink-offerings, and their perpetual whole-burnt-offering; and their meat-offerings and their drink-offerings according to their ordinance for a sweet-smelling savour to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:8 - And ye shall bring near whole-burnt-offerings for a sweet-smelling savour to the Lord; burnt-sacrifices to the Lord, one calf of the herd, one ram, seven lambs of a year old; they shall be to you without blemish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:13 - And ye shall bring near whole-burnt-offerings, a sacrifice for a smell of sweet savour to the Lord, on the first day thirteen calves of the herd, two rams, fourteen lambs of a year old; they shall be without blemish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:36 - And ye shall offer whole-burnt-offerings as sacrifices to the Lord, one calf, one ram, seven lambs of a year old without spot.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:13 - Then ye shall know that I am the Lord, when your slain are in the midst of your idols round about your altars, on every high hill, and under every shady tree, where they offered a sweet savour to all their idols.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:19 - And thou tookest my bread which I gave thee, (yea I fed thee with fine flour and oil and honey) and didst set them before them for a sweet-smelling savour: yea, it was so, saith the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:28 - Whereas I brought them into the land concerning which I lifted up mine hand to give it them; and they looked upon every high hill, and every shady tree, and they sacrificed there to their gods, and offered there a sweet-smelling savour, and there they poured out their drink-offerings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:41

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:41 - I will accept you with a sweet-smelling savour, when I bring you out from the nations, and take you out of the countries wherein ye have been dispersed; and I will be sanctified among you in the sight of the nations.
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