BDB5051 [H5183 H5184]

I. נַ֫חַת noun [feminine] (apparently masculine Job 36:16, but see below) quietness, rest (under this √ Thes Ol^{§ 164 c} Sta^{§ 201 d} Kö^{ii. 172 f.}; > below נחת Dl^{Prol. 118 ff.}); — ׳נ Isa 30:15 + 2 t., נָ֑חַת Job 17:16 + 2 t.; construct נַ֫חַת Job 36:16 —

1. quietness, quiet attitude Isa 30:15 (|| הַשְׁקֵט); נִשְׁמָעִים ׳דִּבְרֵי חֲכָמִים בְּנ Eccl 9:17 opposed to עָמָל וּרְעוּת רוּחַ Eccl 4:6 opposed to רָגַז, שָׂחַק Prov 29:9 of comfort of one's table, i.e. its satisfying plenty, שֻׁלְחָֽנְךָ מָלֵא דָ֑שֶׁן ׳וְנ Job 36:16 the comfort of thy table, which (i.e. the table) was full of fat (Di, compare Bu; > that which is set on thy table shall be, etc. De and others, making ׳נ subject of מָלֵא, and so masculine).

2. rest of death Job 17:16 read נֵחָ֑ת (ᵐ5 Du Dr), √ נחת = descend (compare Job 21:13); of a stillborn child Eccl 6:5. — II, III. נַחַת see נחת.

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