נִיחֹחַ (nîḥōaḥ) is a Hebrew noun meaning a quieting. It appears 43 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5207).

Also rendered

• soothing

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1323c)

Root family 1323: נוּחַ nûaḥ — rest, settle down

• יָנַח yānaḥ — rest
• נוּחַ nûaḥ — rest
• נֹחַ nōaḥ — Noah
• מְנוּחָה mĕnûḥâ — resting-place
• נַחַת naḥat — descent
• מָנוֹחַ mānôaḥ — resting-place
• נוּחַ nûaḥ — resting-place
• הֲנָחָה hănāḥâ — a giving of rest

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