The meaning of “Nôach” (H5146) — נֹחַ
Understanding Nôach reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Noah. - § Noah = "rest" - Noach, the patriarch of the flood 1) son of Lamech, father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth; builder ...
Cross-referenced against Strong's Concordance and BDB · Report an error
נֹחַ
Noah. - § Noah = "rest" - Noach, the patriarch of the flood 1) son of Lamech, father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth; builder of the ark which saved his family from the destruction of the world which God sent on the world by the flood; became the new seminal head of mankind because his family were the only survivors of the flood
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Genesis 5:29 | “And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 5:30 | “And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 5:32 | “And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 5:32 | “And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 6:8 | “But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 6:9 | “These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God. perfect: or, upright” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 6:9 | “These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God. perfect: or, upright” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 6:9 | “These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God. perfect: or, upright” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 6:10 | “And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) | |
| Genesis 6:13 | “And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth. with the earth: or, from the earth” Word: נֹחַ (Nôach) |
Usage Statistics
Related Words
Cross-referenced Strong's numbers with semantic or etymological connections.