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נִיחוֹחַ

nichoach · pleasing aroma

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H5208 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

nichoach (נִיחוֹחַ) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “pleasing aroma”.

(Aramaic): said of offerings that please God. The same word as the Hebrew "nichoach".

How to say it

ni·cho·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

  1. Sacrifices whose smell delights God.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • offerings of pleasing aroma ×1
  • pleasing aromas ×1

Where it appears

  • Ezra 6:10

    so that they may be offering offerings of pleasing aroma to the Elah of the heavens and praying for the life of the king and his sons.

  • Daniel 2:46

    Then King Nebuchadnezzar fell on his face and bowed down before Daniel, and he said to offer to him an offering and pleasing aromas.