Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “הֲנָחָה”
Understanding hănâchâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
release. - permission of rest, i.e. quiet 1) a day of rest, holiday, a giving of rest, holiday making
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Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
הֲנָחָה
Phonetichan-aw-khaw'
Transliterationhănâchâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
release. - permission of rest, i.e. quiet 1) a day of rest, holiday, a giving of rest, holiday making
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Esther 2:18 | “Then the king made a great feast unto all his princes and his servants, even Esther’s feast; and he made a release to the provinces, and gave gifts, according to the state of the king.” Word: הֲנָחָה (hănâchâh) |
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