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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - נֹחַ

נֹחַ

H5146

Transliteration: Nôach

Pronunciation: no'-akh

Definition: Noah


Original: נח

Transliteration: nôach

Phonetic: no'-akh

BDB Definition:

Noah = "rest"
  1. son of Lamech, father of Shem, Ham, and Japheth; builder of the ark which saved his family from the destruction of the world which God sent on the world by the flood; became the new seminal head of mankind because his family were the only survivors of the flood

Origin: the same as H5118" class="dictionary-topic-link">H5118

TWOT entry: 1323b

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine


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