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Lexicon :: Strong's H4496 - mᵊnûḥâ

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מְנוּחָה
Transliteration
mᵊnûḥâ
Pronunciation
men-oo-khaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1323f

Strong’s Definitions

מְנוּחָה mᵉnûwchâh, men-oo-khaw'; or מְנֻחָה mᵉnuchâh; feminine of H4495; repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode:—comfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H4496 in the following manner: rest (15x), resting place (2x), comfortable (1x), ease (1x), quiet (1x), still (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x
The KJV translates Strong's H4496 in the following manner: rest (15x), resting place (2x), comfortable (1x), ease (1x), quiet (1x), still (1x).

  1. resting place, rest

    1. resting place

    2. rest, quietness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מְנוּחָה mᵉnûwchâh, men-oo-khaw'; or מְנֻחָה mᵉnuchâh; feminine of H4495; repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode:—comfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still.
STRONGS H4496: Abbreviations
† מְנוּחָה, מְנֻחָה noun feminine resting-place, rest; — absolute מ׳ Micah 2:10 +, מְנֻחָה Genesis 49:15 (but see below), 2 Samuel 14:17; suffix מְנוּחָתִי Psalm 95:11 + 2 times, מְנוּחָתֶ֑ךָ Psalm 132:8 [H5118 2 Chronicles 6:41] (where read as in Psalms, for anomalous לְנוּחֶ֑ךָ MT), מְנֻחָתוֺ Isaiah 11:10; Zechariah 9:1; plural מְנוּחֹת Isaiah 32:18, מְנֻחוֺת Psalm 23:2; —
1. resting-place Micah 2:10; Numbers 10:33 (JE), Deuteronomy 12:9 (+ הַנַּחֲלָה) so Psalm 95:11 (י׳'s resting- plural), compare Psalm 132:8 [H5118 2 Chronicles 6:41], Psalm 132:14; Isaiah 66:1 (|| בַּיִת אֲשֶׁר תִּבְנוּ לִי), compare לַאֲרוֺן וגו׳ בֵּית מ׳ 1 Chronicles 28:2; also Isaiah 11:10; probably also Genesis 49:15 (|| טוֺב הָאָרֶץ here is apparently substantive, SAM reads adjective טוֺבָה; but read perhaps מְנֻחהֹ, his resting-place, from מָנוֺחַ, BallHpt Holz after Syriac Version); מְנוּחֹת שַׁאֲנַנּוֺת Isaiah 32:18 (+ נְוֵה שָׁלוֺם, מִשְׁכְּנוֺת מִבְטַחִים); of י׳'s word Zechariah 9:1; resting-place on journey, in שַׂר מ׳ Jeremiah 51:59 (Ew Gf Gie and others); figurative for security, assurance 2 Samuel 14:17 (taken from resting, equilibrium, of scale according to Klo).
2. rest, quietness, plural מֵי מְנֻחוֺת Psalm 23:2; = refreshment Isaiah 28:12 (|| מַרְגֵּעָה); rest (from enemies) = peace 1 Kings 8:56 (compare 1 Kings 5:18), אִישׁ מ׳ 1 Chronicles 22:9 a man of peace (compare הֵנִיחַ 1 Chronicles 22:9b); = relief from sorrow Jeremiah 45:3; condition of rest and security attained by marriage Ruth 1:9 (= מָנוֺחַ Ruth 3:1). — מ׳ Judges 20:43 is perhaps proper name, compare GFM.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

49:15; 49:15

Numbers

10:33

Deuteronomy

12:9

Judges

20:43

Ruth

1:9; 3:1

2 Samuel

14:17; 14:17

1 Kings

5:18; 8:56

1 Chronicles

22:9; 22:9; 28:2

Psalms

23:2; 23:2; 95:11; 95:11; 132:8; 132:8; 132:14

Isaiah

11:10; 11:10; 28:12; 32:18; 32:18; 66:1

Jeremiah

45:3; 51:59

Micah

2:10; 2:10

Zechariah

9:1; 9:1

H4496

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H4496 matches the Hebrew מְנוּחָה (mᵊnûḥâ),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 49:15

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 49:15 - He saw that a resting place was good,
and that the land was pleasant,
so he bowed his shoulder to bear,
and became a servant at forced labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33 - So they set out from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey. And the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them three days’ journey, to seek out a resting place for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:9 - for you have not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance that the LORD your God is giving you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:43 - Surrounding the Benjaminites, they pursued them and trod them down from Nohah[fn] as far as opposite Gibeah on the east.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9 - The LORD grant that you may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband!” Then she kissed them, and they lifted up their voices and wept.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:17 - And your servant thought, ‘The word of my lord the king will set me at rest,’ for my lord the king is like the angel of God to discern good and evil. The LORD your God be with you!”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:56

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:56 - “Blessed be the LORD who has given rest to his people Israel, according to all that he promised. Not one word has failed of all his good promise, which he spoke by Moses his servant.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 22:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:9 - Behold, a son shall be born to you who shall be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his surrounding enemies. For his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:2 - Then King David rose to his feet and said: “Hear me, my brothers and my people. I had it in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and for the footstool of our God, and I made preparations for building.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 23:2 - He makes me lie down in green pastures.
He leads me beside still waters.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:11 - Therefore I swore in my wrath,
“They shall not enter my rest.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:7 - Return, O my soul, to your rest;
for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:8 - Arise, O LORD, and go to your resting place,
you and the ark of your might.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:14 - “This is my resting place forever;
here I will dwell, for I have desired it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 11:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:10 - In that day the root of Jesse, who shall stand as a signal for the peoples—of him shall the nations inquire, and his resting place shall be glorious.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:12 - to whom he has said,
“This is rest;
give rest to the weary;
and this is repose”;
yet they would not hear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:18 - My people will abide in a peaceful habitation,
in secure dwellings, and in quiet resting places.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:1 - Thus says the LORD:
“Heaven is my throne,
and the earth is my footstool;
what is the house that you would build for me,
and what is the place of my rest?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 45:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 45:3 - You said, ‘Woe is me! For the LORD has added sorrow to my pain. I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:59

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:59 - The word that Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, son of Mahseiah, when he went with Zedekiah king of Judah to Babylon, in the fourth year of his reign. Seraiah was the quartermaster.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:10 - Arise and go,
for this is no place to rest,
because of uncleanness that destroys
with a grievous destruction.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:1 - The oracle of the word of the LORD is against the land of Hadrach
and Damascus is its resting place.
For the LORD has an eye on mankind
and on all the tribes of Israel,[fn]
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