נַחַת (naḥat) is a Hebrew noun meaning descent. It appears 8 times in 4 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5183).

Also rendered

• quietness

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1323a)

Root family 1323: נוּחַ nûaḥ — rest, settle down

• יָנַח yānaḥ — rest
• נוּחַ nûaḥ — rest
• נֹחַ nōaḥ — Noah
• נִיחֹחַ nîḥōaḥ — a quieting
• מְנוּחָה mĕnûḥâ — resting-place
• מָנוֹחַ mānôaḥ — resting-place
• נוּחַ nûaḥ — resting-place
• הֲנָחָה hănāḥâ — a giving of rest

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