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Lexicon :: Strong's H5207 - nîḥōaḥ

Aa
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 when the sweet smell came up to the Lord, he said in his heart, I will not again put a curse on the earth because of man, for the thoughts of man's heart are evil from his earliest days; never again will I send destruction on all living things as I have done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:18 - And let them all be burned on the altar as a burned offering to the Lord: a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:25

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:25 - Then take them from their hands, and let them be burned on the burned offering on the altar, a sweet smell before the Lord, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:41

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:41 - And the other lamb is to be offered in the evening, and with it the same meal offering and drink offering, for a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:9 - But its inside parts and its legs are to be washed with water, and it will all be burned on the altar by the priest for a burned offering, an offering made by fire, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:13 - But the inside parts and the legs are to be washed with water; and the priest will make an offering of all of it, burning it on the altar: it is a burned offering, an offering made by fire, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:17 - And let it be broken open at the wings, but not cut in two; and let it be burned on the altar by the priest on the wood which is on the fire; it is a burned offering; an offering made by fire for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:2 - And let him take it to Aaron's sons, the priests; and having taken in his hand some of the meal and of the oil, with all the perfume, let him give it to the priest to be burned on the altar, as a sign, an offering made by fire, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:9 - And he is to take from the meal offering a part, for a sign, burning it on the altar; an offering made by fire for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 2:12 - You may give them as an offering of first-fruits to the Lord, but they are not to go up as a sweet smell on the altar.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:5 - That it may be burned by Aaron's sons on the altar, on the burned offering which is on the wood on the fire: it is an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 3:16 - That it may be burned by the priest on the altar; it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet smell: all the fat is the Lord's.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 4:31 - And let all its fat be taken away, as the fat is taken away from the peace-offerings, and let it be burned on the altar by the priest for a sweet smell to the Lord; and the priest will take away his sin and he will have forgiveness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:15 - The priest is to take in his hand some of the meal of the meal offering and of the oil of it, and all the perfume on it, burning it on the altar as a sign, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 6:21 - Let it be made with oil on a flat plate; when it is well mixed and cooked, let it be broken and taken in as a meal offering, for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:21

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:21 - And the inside parts and the legs were washed with water and all the sheep was burned by Moses on the altar; it was a burned offering for a sweet smell: it was an offering made by fire to the Lord, as the Lord gave orders to Moses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 8:28 - And Moses took them from their hands, and they were burned on the altar on the burned offering, as a priest's offering for a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 17:6 - And the priest will put blood on the altar of the Lord at the door of the Tent of meeting, burning the fat for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:13 - And let the meal offering with it be two tenth parts of an ephah of the best meal mixed with oil, an offering made by fire to the Lord for a sweet smell; and the drink offering with it is to be of wine, the fourth part of a hin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 23:18 - And with the bread, take seven lambs of the first year, without any marks, and one ox and two male sheep, to be a burned offering to the Lord, with their meal offering and their drink offerings, an offering of a sweet smell made by fire to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 26:31 - And I will make your towns waste and send destruction on your holy places; I will take no pleasure in the smell of your sweet perfumes;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:3 - And are going to make an offering by fire to the Lord, a burned offering or an offering in connection with an oath, or an offering freely given, or at your regular feasts, an offering for a sweet smell to the Lord, from the herd or the flock:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:7

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

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:10 - And for the drink offering: give half a hin of wine, for an offering made by fire for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:13 - All those who are Israelites by birth are to do these things in this way, when giving an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:14 - And if a man from another country or any other person living among you, through all your generations, has the desire to give an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord, let him do as you do.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 15:24 - Then, if the wrong is done in error, without the knowledge of the meeting of the people, let all the meeting give a young ox as a burned offering, a sweet smell to the Lord, with its meal offering and its drink offering, as is ordered in the law, together with a he-goat for a sin-offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:17 - But no such payment may be made for the first birth of an ox or a sheep or a goat; these are holy: their blood is to be dropped on the altar, and their fat burned for an offering made by fire, a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:2 - Give orders to the children of Israel and say to them, Let it be your care to give me my offerings at their regular times, the food of the offerings made by fire to me for a sweet smell.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:6 - It is a regular burned offering, as it was ordered in Mount Sinai, for a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:8 - Let the other lamb be offered at evening; like the meal offering of the morning and its drink offering, let it be offered as an offering made by fire for a sweet smell to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:13 - And a separate tenth part of the best meal mixed with oil for a meal offering for every lamb; for a burned offering of a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:24 - In this way, every day for seven days, give the food of the offering made by fire, a sweet smell to the Lord: it is to be offered in addition to the regular burned offering, and its drink offering.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 28:27 - And give a burned offering for a sweet smell to the Lord; two oxen, one male sheep, and seven he-lambs of the first year;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:2

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:2 - And give to the Lord a burned offering for a sweet smell; one ox, one male sheep, seven he-lambs of the first year, without any mark on them:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:6 - In addition to the burned offering of the new moon, and its meal offering, and the regular burned offering and its meal offering, and their drink offerings, as they are ordered, for a sweet smell, an offering made by fire to the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:8 - And give to the Lord a burned offering for a sweet smell; one ox, one male sheep, seven he-lambs of the first year: only those without any mark on them may be used:

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:13

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:13 - And give a burned offering, an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord, thirteen oxen, two male sheep, fourteen he-lambs of the first year, all without any mark on them;

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:36

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 29:36 - And give a burned offering, an offering made by fire of a sweet smell to the Lord: one ox, one male sheep, seven he-lambs of the first year, without any mark:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:13 - And you will be certain that I am the Lord, when their dead men are stretched among their images round about their altars on every high hill, on all the tops of the mountains, and under every branching tree, and under every thick oak-tree, the places where they made sweet smells to all their images.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:19 - And my bread which I gave you, the best meal and oil and honey which I gave you for your food, you put it before them for a sweet smell, says the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:28 - For when I had taken them into the land which I made an oath to give to them, then they saw every high hill and every branching tree and made their offerings there, moving me to wrath by their offerings; and there the sweet smell of their offerings went up and their drink offerings were drained out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:41

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:41 - I will take pleasure in you as in a sweet smell, when I take you out from the peoples and get you together from the countries where you have been sent in flight; and I will make myself holy in you before the eyes of the nations.
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