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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 - When he sees how good is his resting place and how pleasant is his land, he will bend his shoulder to the burden and submit to forced labor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Num 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 10:33 - So they set out from the mountain of the LORD and traveled for three days. The ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them during those three days to find them a place to rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 12:9

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 12:9 - since you have not yet reached the resting place and the inheritance the LORD your God is giving you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:43

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:43 - They surrounded the Benjamites, chased them and easily[fn] overran them in the vicinity of Gibeah on the east.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:9 - May the LORD grant that each of you will find rest in the home of another husband.” Then she kissed them goodbye and they wept aloud

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Sa 14:17

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 14:17 - “And now your servant says, ‘May the word of my lord the king secure my inheritance, for my lord the king is like an angel of God in discerning good and evil. May the LORD your God be with you.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 8:56

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:56 - “Praise be to the LORD, who has given rest to his people Israel just as he promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises he gave through his servant Moses.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 22:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 22:9 - But you will have a son who will be a man of peace and rest, and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. His name will be Solomon,[fn] and I will grant Israel peace and quiet during his reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 28:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 28:2 - King David rose to his feet and said: “Listen to me, my fellow Israelites, my people. I had it in my heart to build a house as a place of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, for the footstool of our God, and I made plans to build it.

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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 quiet waters,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 95:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 95:11 - So I declared on oath in my anger, ‘They shall never enter my rest.’ ”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 116:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 116:7 - Return to your rest, my soul, for the LORD has been good to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 132:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 132:8 - ‘Arise, LORD, and come 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 for ever and ever; here I will sit enthroned, 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 will stand as a banner for the peoples; the nations will rally to him, and his resting place will be glorious.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 28:12 - to whom he said, “This is the resting place, let the weary rest”; and, “This is the place of repose”— but they would not listen.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 32:18

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:18 - My people will live in peaceful dwelling places, in secure homes, in undisturbed places of rest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:1

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:1 - This is what the LORD says: “Heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool. Where is the house you will build for me? Where will my resting place be?

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 45:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 45:3 - You said, ‘Woe to me! The LORD has added sorrow to my pain; I am worn out with groaning and find no rest.’

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:59

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:59 - This is the message Jeremiah the prophet gave to the staff officer Seraiah son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, when he went to Babylon with Zedekiah king of Judah in the fourth year of his reign.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 2:10

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:10 - Get up, go away! For this is not your resting place, because it is defiled, it is ruined, beyond all remedy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:1

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:1 - A prophecy: The word of the LORD is against the land of Hadrak and will come to rest on Damascus— for the eyes of all people and all the tribes of Israel are on the LORD—[fn]
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