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נוּחַ
nûwach · Hebrew · Strong's H5117 · 67 occurrences
The KJV renders 39 different Hebrew and Greek words as “give”
What it means
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.)
a primitive root;
How the KJV renders it
cease, be confederate, lay, let down, quiet, remain, cause to, be at, give, have, make to rest, set down compare h3241
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“give”
also renders
chorēgéō (G5524), pareisphérō (G3923), poiéō (G4160), martyréō (G3140), metadídōmi (G3330), dōréomai (G1433), títhēmi (G5087), dídōmi (G1325), symbouleúō (G4823), apodídōmi (G591), aponémō (G632), diatássō (G1299), anapaúō (G373), kataphérō (G2702), epidídōmi (G1929), paréchō (G3930), charízomai (G5483), diadídōmi (G1239), apodekatóō (G586), bîyn (H995), gâdal (H1431), dâbar (H1696), hâlal (H1984), hâphak (H2015), châlaq (H2505), chânan (H2603), yâhab (H3051), yᵉhab (H3052), yâṭab (H3190), yânaq (H3243), yâʻats (H3289), mâʻaṭ (H4591), ʻâbar (H5674), râbâh (H7235), râgaʻ (H7280), rûwm (H7311), sûwm (H7761), shâqaṭ (H8252)“have”
also renders
aphíēmi (G863), lambánō (G2983), synanamígnymi (G4874), poiéō (G4160), gínomai (G1096), elpízō (G1679), katéchō (G2722), epiginṓskō (G1921), échō (G2192), perisseúō (G4052), apéchō (G568), metalambánō (G3335), antibállō (G474), ʼîythay (H383), baʻal (H1167), chăzâʼ (H2370), châlaq (H2505), châphêts (H2654), yâdaʻ (H3045), yâchal (H3176), mârar (H4843), mâshal (H4910), nâchal (H5157), ʻâmaq (H6009), râbâh (H7235), râcham (H7355), râʻêb (H7456), râtsâh (H7521), sâkal (H7919), sâmach (H8055), shâqaṭ (H8252)“lay”
also renders
hístēmi (G2476), epibállō (G1911), katabállō (G2598), logízomai (G3049), klínō (G2827), katatíthēmi (G2698), keîmai (G2749), phérō (G5342), bállō (G906), anaklínō (G347), epíkeimai (G1945), ʼâchaz (H270), chârab (H2717), yᵉhab (H3052), yâçad (H3245), yârâh (H3384), mâlaṭ (H4422), nâtsab (H5324), ʻâbar (H5674), shâvâh (H7737), sûwm (H7761), shîyth (H7896), shâkan (H7931), tâphas (H8610)“cease”
also renders
kopázō (G2869), hēsycházō (G2270), katapaúō (G2664), dialeípō (G1257), paúō (G3973), katargéō (G2673), bᵉṭêl (H989), gâmar (H1584), dâmâh (H1820), dâmam (H1826), châdal (H2308), chârash (H2790), mûwsh (H4185), pûwg (H6313), pâçaç (H6461), râphâh (H7503), shebeth (H7674), tâmam (H8552)“cause to”
also renders
ʼâbad (H6), yâchal (H3176), yâshab (H3427), mâshal (H4910), nâchal (H5157), ʻâbar (H5674), tsâmach (H6779), râkab (H7392), shâbaʻ (H7650), shâkan (H7931), sâmach (H8055), shâmaʻ (H8085), sâraph (H8313), tâʻâh (H8582)“remain”
also renders
perileípō (G4035), perisseúō (G4052), ménō (G3306), diaménō (G1265), apoleípō (G620), yâshab (H3427), lûwn (H3885), shâʼar (H7604), shᵉʼêrîyth (H7611), shâkan (H7931), shâqad (H8245), sârad (H8277), sârîyd (H8300)“make to rest”
also renders
râgaʻ (H7280)Questions this word decides
Where it appears
67 occurrences in the Hebrew text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Chronicles 22:9 HC/Vhq1cs1 Chronicles 22:18 HC/Vhq3ms1 Chronicles 23:25 HVhp3ms1 Kings 5:4 HVhp3ms1 Samuel 25:9 HC/Vqw3mp2 Chronicles 14:6 HVhp3ms2 Chronicles 14:7 HC/Vhw3ms2 Chronicles 15:15 HC/Vhw3ms2 Chronicles 20:30 HC/Vhw3ms2 Kings 2:15 HVqp3fs2 Samuel 7:1 HVhp3ms2 Samuel 7:11 HC/Vhq1cs2 Samuel 17:12 HC/Vqq1cp2 Samuel 21:10 HR/VqcDaniel 12:13 HC/Vqi2msDeuteronomy 3:20 HVhi3msDeuteronomy 5:14 HVqi3msDeuteronomy 12:10 HC/Vhq3msDeuteronomy 25:19 HR/VhcEcclesiastes 7:9 HVqi3msEsther 9:17 HC/VqaEsther 9:18 HC/NcmsaEsther 9:22 HVqp3cpExodus 10:14 HC/Vqw3msExodus 17:11 HVhi3msExodus 20:11 HC/Vqw3msExodus 23:12 HVqi3msExodus 33:14 HC/Vhq1csEzekiel 5:13 HC/Vhq1csEzekiel 16:42 HC/Vhq1csEzekiel 21:17 HC/Vhq1csEzekiel 24:13 HVhc/Sp1csEzekiel 37:1 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp1csEzekiel 40:2 HC/Vhw3ms/Sp1csEzekiel 44:30 HR/VhcGenesis 8:4 HC/Vqw3fsHabakkuk 3:16 HVqi1csIsaiah 7:2 HVqp3msIsaiah 7:19 HC/Vqq3cpIsaiah 11:2 HC/Vqq3fsIsaiah 14:3 HVhcIsaiah 14:7 HVqp3fsIsaiah 23:12 HVqi3msIsaiah 25:10 HVqi3fsIsaiah 28:12 HVhv2mpIsaiah 30:32 HVhi3msIsaiah 57:2 HVqi3mpIsaiah 63:14 HVhi3fs/Sp3msJob 3:13 HVqi3msJob 3:17 HVqi3mpJob 3:26 HVqp1csJoshua 1:13 HVhrmsaJoshua 1:15 HVhi3msJoshua 3:13 HR/VqcJoshua 21:44 HC/Vhw3msJoshua 22:4 HVhp3msJoshua 23:1 HVhp3msLamentations 5:5 HVHp3msNehemiah 9:28 HC/R/VqcNumbers 10:36 HC/R/Vqc/Sp3ms
Occurrences and morphology are taken from the primary Hebrew text, never from an English translation. Strong's Hebrew lexicon and Westminster Leningrad Codex morphology used under CC BY-SA 4.0 / CC BY 4.0 (OpenScriptures). Strong's Greek lexicon is public domain.