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Bible Lexicons

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Strong's #3239 - יָנוֹחַ

Transliteration

Yânôwach

Phonetics

yaw-no'-akh, yaw-no'-khaw

Origin

from (H3240)

Parts of Speech

proper locative noun

TWOT

None

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

Janoah or Janohah = "He rests"
1. a place apparently in the north of Galilee in Naphtali, taken by Tiglath-pileser in his first incursion into Palestine

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (3)

Joshua 2

2 Kings 1

BSB (3)

Joshua 2

2 Kings 1

CSB (3)

Joshua 2

2 Kings 1

ESV (3)

Joshua 2

2 Kings 1

KJV (3)

Joshua 2

2 Kings 1

LEB (3)

Joshua 2

2 Kings 1

LSB (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

N95 (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NAS (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (3)

Joshua 2

2 Kings 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

יָנוֺחַ proper name, of a location in extreme north of Israel 2 Kings 15:29; site dubious, Yânû— (Conder^{Lists 38}) near Tyre is probably too far west; Guérin^{Gal. ii. 371f.} proposes Hunîn, west of upper Jordan, compare Buhl^{Geogr. 237}; ᵐ5 Ανιωχ, A ᵐ5^L Ιανωχ.

יָנ֫וֺחָה proper name, of a location on border of Ephraim Joshua 16:6,7, identification with Yânun southeast from Shechem Rob^{BR iii. 297} compare Buhl^{Geogr. 178}; ᵐ5 Ιανωχα, Ιανωκα.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

יָנוֹחַ (“rest”), [Janoah], pr.n. of a town on the borders of Ephraim and Manasseh, 2 Kings 15:29. With ה local יָנוֹחָה Joshua 16:6, Joshua 16:7.

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List of Word Forms

יָ֠נוֹחַ יָנֽוֹחָה׃ ינוח ינוחה׃ מִיָּנ֖וֹחָה מינוחה mî·yā·nō·w·ḥāh miyaNochah mîyānōwḥāh yā·nō·w·aḥ yā·nō·w·ḥāh Yanoach yaNochah yānōwaḥ yānōwḥāh