נַחַתNachath

Meanings

Same root

• נְחַתnᵉchath · H5182to descend; causatively, to bring away, deposit, depose
• נוּחַnûwach · H5117to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, place, let alone, withdraw, give comfort, etc.)
• נַחַתNachath · H5184Nachath, the name of an Edomite and of two Israelites

Where it appears

Appears 7 times in the Bible.

• Job 36:16 “God is leading you away from danger, Job, to a place free from distress. He is setting your table with the best food.
• Proverbs 29:9 If a wise person takes a fool to court, there will be ranting and ridicule but no satisfaction.
• Ecclesiastes 4:6 And yet, “Better to have one handful with quietness than two handfuls with hard work and chasing the wind.”
• Ecclesiastes 6:5 and he would never have seen the sun or known of its existence. Yet he would have had more peace than in growing up to be an unhappy man.
• Ecclesiastes 9:17 Better to hear the quiet words of a wise person than the shouts of a foolish king.
• Isaiah 30:15 This is what the Sovereign Lord, the Holy One of Israel, says: “Only in returning to me and resting in me will you be saved. In quietness and confidence is your strength. But you would have none of it.