Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3240 - Down
| Strong's No.: | H3240 |
| Hebrew: | יָנַח |
| Transliteration: | yânach |
| Phonetic: | yaw-nakh' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive root |
| Bible Usage: | {bestow} cast {down} lay ({down} {up}) leave ({off}) let alone ({remain}) {pacify} {place} {put} set ({down}) {suffer} {withdraw} withhold. (The Hiphil forms with the dagesh are here referred {to} in accordance with the older grammarians; but if any distinction of the kind is to be {made} these should rather be referred to {H5117 } and the others here.) |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to deposit; by implication to allow to stay . (The Hiphil forms with the dagesh are here referred {to} in accordance with the older grammarians; but if any distinction of the kind is to be {made} these should rather be referred to {H5117 } and the others here) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to rest a. (Qal) 1. to rest, settle down and remain 2. to repose, have rest, be quiet b. (Hiphil) 1. to cause to rest, give rest to, make quiet 2. to cause to rest, cause to alight, set down 3. to lay or set down, deposit, let lie, place 4. to let remain, leave 5. to leave, depart from 6. to abandon 7. to permit c. (Hophal) 1. to obtain rest, be granted rest 2. to be left, be placed 3. open space (subst) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.