Strongs Number: H5181
- Hebrew Word
- נָחַת
- Transliteration
- nâchath
- Phonetic
- naw-khath'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to {sink} that {is} descend; {causatively} to press or lead down
- BDB Definition
-
1. to go down, descend
a. (Qal)
1. to go down, descend
2. to descend, descend into (chastisement) (fig.)
b. (Niphal) to come down into, penetrate
c. (Piel) to cause to descend, press down, stretch (a bow)
d. (Hiphil) to bring down
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- be {broken} (cause to) come {down} {enter} go {down} press {sore} {settle} stick fast.