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naḥat נַ֫חַתAquietness, Bdescent’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: from nᵊḥēt נְחֵת ‘to descend’
Roots: נחת
Variants: נַ֫חַת, נַ֫חַת

naḥat n
A1) rest, quietness
 1a) quietness, quiet attitude
 1b) rest (of death)
B1) descent (of judgment)

Mentioned in Isaiah 30:15, 30:30 Proverbs 29:9 Job 17:16, 36:16 Ecclesiastes 6:5, 9:17, 4:6

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