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נֹחַ

Noach , the patriarch of the flood

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נֹחַ H5146
Pronunciation nōḥa

What does נֹחַ (nōḥa) mean in the Bible?

נֹחַ (nōḥa) is a Hebrew word meaning "Noach , the patriarch of the flood".

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Questions this entry answers

What does נֹחַ (nōḥa) mean in the Bible?

נֹחַ (nōḥa) is a Hebrew word meaning "Noach , the patriarch of the flood".

How does the BSB render H5146?

The BSB source-word alignment has 46 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Noah (19), So Noah (5), of Noah (4), of Noah’s (3), And Noah (2).

Where does נֹחַ (nōḥa) appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Genesis 5:29. Its strongest book concentrations include Genesis (41), Ezekiel (2), Isaiah (2), 1 Chronicles (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
Noah 19× Genesis 5:29, Genesis 5:30, Genesis 5:32, Genesis 6:9
So Noah 5× Genesis 6:22, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 8:18
of Noah 4× Genesis 6:9, Genesis 9:18, Genesis 9:19, Isaiah 54:9
of Noah’s 3× Genesis 7:11, Genesis 10:1, Genesis 10:32
And Noah 2× Genesis 7:5, Genesis 7:7
Now Noah 2× Genesis 7:6, Genesis 9:20
to Noah 2× Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1
. . . 1× Genesis 7:13
[he] 1× Genesis 5:32
[The sons of] Noah 1× 1 Chronicles 1:4
and [his] 1× Genesis 7:13
even if Noah 1× Ezekiel 14:20
Noah, however, 1× Genesis 6:8
the days of Noah 1× Isaiah 54:9
Then Noah 1× Genesis 8:20
When Noah 1× Genesis 9:24
Show sample aligned rows
Genesis 5:29 נֹ֖חַ to Noah Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 5:30 נֹ֔חַ to Noah Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 5:32 נֹ֕חַ to Noah Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 5:32 נֹ֔חַ to [he] Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 6:8 וְנֹ֕חַ to Noah, however, Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 6:9 נֹ֔חַ to of Noah Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 6:9 נֹ֗חַ to Noah Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 6:9 נֹֽחַ׃ to Noah Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 6:10 נֹ֖חַ to Noah Noun - proper - masculine singular Genesis 6:13 לְנֹ֗חַ to to Noah Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned row Genesis 5:29
Aligned rows 46
Books represented 4
Genesis 41 1 Chronicles 1 Isaiah 2 Ezekiel 2
Source forms
נֹ֔חַ 11x nō·aḥ Genesis 5:30, Genesis 5:32, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:11
נֹ֖חַ 8x nō·aḥ Genesis 5:29, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 7:15, Genesis 9:1
נֹ֑חַ 6x nō·aḥ Genesis 6:22, Genesis 7:5, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 8:18
נֹ֛חַ 5x nō·aḥ Genesis 7:9, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:32
נֹ֗חַ 4x nō·aḥ Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:18
וְנֹ֕חַ 2x wə·nō·aḥ Genesis 6:8, Genesis 7:6
נֹ֙חַ֙ 2x nō·aḥ Genesis 8:13, Isaiah 54:9
נֹ֥חַ 2x nō·aḥ Genesis 8:15, 1 Chronicles 1:4
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - masculine singular 41x Genesis 5:29, Genesis 5:30, Genesis 5:32, Genesis 6:9
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular 3x Genesis 6:8, Genesis 7:6, Ezekiel 14:20
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular 2x Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1
Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain

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