Hebrew · H5117, H5704, H1242

לֹא־יַנִּיחַ מִמֶּנּוּ עַד־בֹּקֶר

To rest , i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell , stay , let fall , place , let alone , withdraw , give comfort , etc.) · as far (or long , or much ) as , whether of space ( even unto ) or time ( during , while , until ) or degree ( equally with ) · properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning

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נוּחַ H5117 to rest , i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell , stay , let fall , place , let alone , withdraw , give comfort , etc.)

Pronunciation nûḥa

Rest as foundational cessation: physical settling evolves into peaceful dwelling, divine comfort, and covenantal stability.

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עַד H5704 as far (or long , or much ) as , whether of space ( even unto ) or time ( during , while , until ) or degree ( equally with )

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בֹּקֶר H1242 properly, dawn (as the break of day); generally, morning

Pronunciation bōqer

Dawn as the temporal marker of God's renewal and covenant faithfulness, morning as daily mercies

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What does לֹא־יַנִּיחַ מִמֶּנּוּ עַד־בֹּקֶר (lōʾ-yannîaḥ mimmennû ʿaḏ-bōqer) mean in the Bible?

נוּחַ · עַד · בֹּקֶר is a Hebrew phrase meaning "to rest , i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell , stay , let fall , place , let alone , withdraw , give comfort , etc.)".

Full entry for לֹא־יַנִּיחַ מִמֶּנּוּ עַד־בֹּקֶר (H5117, H5704, H1242) · Open the biblical lexicon

Questions this entry answers

What does נוּחַ · עַד · בֹּקֶר mean in the Bible?

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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H5117, H5704, H1242?

H5117, H5704, H1242 is connected to 1,544 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Hebrew phrase. to rest , i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell , stay , let fall , place , let alone , withdraw , give comfort , etc.)

Strong's H5117, H5704, H1242

Lexical occurrences 1,544 verses Word forms 3 forms 32 references

Source Gloss

to rest , i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell , stay , let fall , place , let alone , withdraw , give comfort , etc.)

Grammatical Forms

How the stem changes the meaning of this verb across the biblical text.

This verb appears through different tense, voice, mood, or stem patterns. Those forms help readers see how the action is presented in context.

Form groups 3 Aligned forms 32

Qal basic active stem — the word in its most common, direct sense 17×

Imperfect Deut 5:14 · Eccl 7:9 · Exod 23:12 · Isa 23:12 · Job 3:13 · Prov 21:16 · Ps 125:3 · Isa 25:10 · Prov 14:33 · Isa 57:2 · Job 3:17 · Hab 3:16 12×

Perfect 2Kgs 2:15 · Isa 14:7 · Esth 9:22 · Isa 7:2 · Job 3:26 5×

Hiphil causative active — the subject causes someone else to perform the action 14×

Perfect 1Chr 23:25 · 1Kgs 5:18 · 2Chr 14:5 · 2Sam 7:1 · Josh 22:4 · Josh 23:1 · Zech 6:8 7×

Imperfect Deut 3:20 · Exod 17:11 · Isa 30:32 · Josh 1:15 4×

Infinitive construct Isa 14:3 1×

Sequential imperfect Isa 28:12 1×

Participle active Josh 1:13 1×

Hophal causative passive — the subject is caused to perform the action 1×

Perfect Lam 5:5 1×

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