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Lexicon :: Strong's H5181 - nāḥaṯ

Aa
נָחַת
Transliteration
nāḥaṯ
Pronunciation
naw-khath'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1351

Strong’s Definitions

נָחַת nâchath, naw-khath'; a primitive root; to sink, i.e. descend; causatively, to press or lead down:—be broken, (cause to) come down, enter, go down, press sore, settle, stick fast.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's H5181 in the following manner: broken (2x), come down (2x), enter (1x), stick fast (1x), settle (1x), press sore (1x), strong's synonym (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's H5181 in the following manner: broken (2x), come down (2x), enter (1x), stick fast (1x), settle (1x), press sore (1x), strong's synonym (1x).

  1. to go down, descend

    1. (Qal)

      1. to go down, descend

      2. to descend, descend into (chastisement) (fig.)

    2. (Niphal) to come down into, penetrate

    3. (Piel) to cause to descend, press down, stretch (a bow)

    4. (Hiphil) to bring down

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָחַת nâchath, naw-khath'; a primitive root; to sink, i.e. descend; causatively, to press or lead down:—be broken, (cause to) come down, enter, go down, press sore, settle, stick fast.
STRONGS H5181: Abbreviations
† [נָחֵת] verb (Aramaic and in poetry) go down, descend (Aramaic H5182 נְחֵת, bdb063903; Palmyrene נחת Lzb323); —
Qal Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יֵחַת Jeremiah 21:13; 3rd person feminine singular תֵּ֫חַת Proverbs 17:10, וַתִּנְחַת Psalm 38:3; 3rd person masculine plural יֵחַ֑תּוּ Job 21:13 (forms יֵחַת, יֵחַתּוּ see also חתת); —
1. go down, descend, to attack Jeremiah 21:13; into She’ôl Job 21:13.
2. figurative descend in chastisement Psalm 38:3 [Psalm 38:2] (hand of י׳; || Niph. see below); followed by בְּ descend into i.e. make impression on, Proverbs 17:10 (of reproof).
Niph. Perfect 3rd person masculine plural נִחֲתוּ followed by בְּ = penetrate Psalm 38:3 [Psalm 38:2], (of arrows of י׳).
Pi. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular consecutive וְנִחַת 2 Samuel 22:35 (see Ges§ 145, 7); = 3rd person feminine singular וְנִחֲתָה Psalm 18:35 [Psalm 18:34]; Infinitive absolute נַחֵת Psalm 65:11 [Psalm 65:10]; — cause to descend = press down, according to most, in קֶשֶׁת נְחוּשָׁה זְדֹעֹתָ֑י וְנ׳ 2 Samuel 22:35 = Psalm 18:35 [Psalm 18:34] so that my arms press down, stretch, a bow of bronze, but dubious; Bu conjecture Hiph. יַנְחִת; HPS וַיָּ֫שֶׁת and makes my arms a bow of bronze; of pressing down, smoothing out, furrows of land Psalm 65:11 [Psalm 65:10].
Hiph. Imperative הַנְחַת Joel 4:11 [Joel 3:11] thither bring down thy heroes, י׳ ! (on form compare Ges§ 64 R. 3 Köi. 314 f.).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

2 Samuel

22:35; 22:35

Job

21:13; 21:13

Psalms

18:34; 18:34; 38:2; 38:2; 38:3; 65:10; 65:10; 65:11

Proverbs

17:10; 17:10

Jeremiah

21:13; 21:13

Joel

3:11

H5181

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H5181 matches the Hebrew נָחַת (nāḥaṯ),
which occurs 10 times in 9 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:10

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“Those who contend H7378 with the LORD H3068 will be terrified H2865;

Against H5921 them He will thunder H7481 in the heavens H8064,

The LORD H3068 will judge H1777 the ends H657 of the earth H776;

And He will give H5414 strength H5797 to His king H4428,

And will exalt H7311 the [fn]horn H7161 of His anointed H4899.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 22:35

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“He trains H3925 my hands H3027 for battle H4421,

So that my arms H2220 can bend H5181 a bow H7198 of bronze H5154.

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“They spend H1086 their days H3117 in prosperity H2896,

And [fn]suddenly H7281 they go H5181 down H5181 to [fn]Sheol H7585.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:34

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He trains H3925 my hands H3027 for battle H4421,

So that my arms H2220 can bend H5181 a bow H7198 of bronze H5154.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:2

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For Your arrows H2671 have sunk H5181 deep H5181 into me,

And Your hand H3027 has pressed H5181 down H5181 on me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:10

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You water H7301 its furrows H8525 abundantly H7301,

You [fn]settle H5181 its ridges H1417,

You soften H4127 it with showers H7241,

You bless H1288 its growth H6780.

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A rebuke H1606 goes H5181 deeper H5181 into one who has H995 understanding H995

Than H4480 a hundred H3967 blows H5221 into a fool H3684.

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“Behold H2009, I am against H413 you, you inhabitant H3427 of the valley H6010,

You [fn]rocky H6697 plain H4334,” declares H5002 the LORD H3068,

“You who say H559, ‘Who H4310 will come H5181 down H5181 against H5921 us?

Or who H4310 will enter H935 our dwellings H4585?’

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[fn]Hurry H5789 and come H935, all H3605 you surrounding H5439 nations H1471,

And gather H6908 yourselves there H8033.

Bring H5181 down H5181, LORD H3068, Your warriors H1368.

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