נָ֛חָה
𐤍𐤇𐤄
nûwach
rests
To rest, to settle, to be quiet or at ease; to cause to rest, to place or set (something or someone) in a particular location. The verb encompasses a range of senses including coming to rest physically (such as the ark on the mountains), achieving a state of tranquility or security, and providing rest or relief to others. It can refer to both human and divine actions—ranging from the cessation of movement or activity to the establishment or placement of people, objects, or divine presence.
2 Kings 2:15 · Word #8
Lexicon H5117
| Lemma | נוּחַ |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤍𐤅𐤇 |
| Transliteration | nûwach |
| Strong's | H5117 |
| Definition | To rest, to settle, to be quiet or at ease; to cause to rest, to place or set (something or someone) in a particular location. The verb encompasses a range of senses including coming to rest physically (such as the ark on the mountains), achieving a state of tranquility or security, and providing rest or relief to others. It can refer to both human and divine actions—ranging from the cessation of movement or activity to the establishment or placement of people, objects, or divine presence. |
Morphology HVqp3fs
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state |
| Binyan | q — Qal — Simple active |
| Conjugation | p — Perfect — Completed action |
| Person | 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they") |
| Gender | f — Feminine — Feminine |
| Number | s — Singular — Singular |
Common Translation
| Phrase | rests |
SIBI-P1 Translation H5117-13
she rested
| Morphological Notes | Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Qal stem conveys the simple, active sense of the root נוח—"to rest" or "to settle." As a 3rd person feminine singular perfect, it denotes a completed action performed by a feminine singular subject: "she rested." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
she rested
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | The Hebrew verb is feminine singular, matching 'spirit' (רוּחַ); 'she rested' is accurate and matches SILEX; no adjustment needed. |