מָנוֹחַ
manoach · resting place
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H4494 · appears 6 times in the Bible
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manoach (מָנוֹחַ) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “resting place”.
A place to settle; a home.
How to say it
ma·no·ach
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A quiet spot where one stops and recovers.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- resting place ×5
- place of rest ×1
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Where it appears
- Genesis 8:9
But the dove did not find a resting place for the sole of her foot, and she returned to him to the ark, for the waters were on the face of all the earth. And he reached out his hand and took her and brought her to himself into the ark.
- Deuteronomy 28:65
And among those nations you will find no repose, and there will be no resting place for the sole of your foot; and YHWH will give you there a trembling heart, failing of eyes, and despair of soul.
- Ruth 3:1
Naomi, her mother-in-law, said to her, “My daughter, should I not seek for you a place of rest, where it may be well with you?
- 1 Chronicles 6:31
And these are those whom David set in charge of the song in the house of YHWH, after the ark had a resting place.
- Isaiah 34:14
And desert creatures will meet with hyenas, and the male goat will call to its companion; yes, there Lilith will rest and find for herself a resting place.
- Lamentations 1:3
Judah has gone into exile because of affliction and because of great servitude; she dwells among the nations; she does not find a resting place; all her pursuers have overtaken her in the midst of distresses.