Berthol , v. also Da ); text perhaps crpt. ( cf. Nö ZMG xi (1886), 730 ); Sm proposes
תַּזְנוּתַיִךְ , so appar. Toy Hpt ; Or בָּשְׁתֵּךְ .
•[נָחֵת S 5185 TWOT 1351b GK 5741 ] vb. (Aramaic and poet.) go down, descend
(
Aramaic
נְחֵת
,
ܢܚܶܬ
(
nḥet
);
Palm.
נחת
Lzb
323)
;—
Qal
Impf.
3
ms.
יֵחַת
Je 21:1
3;
3
fs.
תֵּ˜חַת
Pr 17:1
0,
וַתִּנְחַת
ψ 38:3
;
3
mpl.
יֵחַ˜תּוּ
Jb 21:13
(forms
יֵחַת
,
יֵחַתּוּ
v.
also
חתת
);—
1.
go down, descend
, to attack
Je 21:13
; into She’ôl
Jb 21:13
.
2.
fig.
descend
in chastisement
ψ 38:3
(hand of
י׳
;
||
Niph.
v. infr
.);
sq.
בְּ
descend into
i.e. make impression on,
Pr 17:10
(of reproof).
Niph.
Pf.
3
mpl.
נִחֲתוּ
sq.
בְּ
=
penetrate
ψ 38:3
, (of arrows of
י׳
).
Pi.
Pf.
3
ms. consec.
וְנִחַת
2 S 22:35
(
v. Ges
§ 145, 7);
=
3
fs.
וְנִחֲתָה
ψ 18:35
;
Inf. abs.
נַחֵת
ψ 65:11
;—
cause to descend
=
press down
, according to most, in
וְנ׳ קֶשֶׁת נְחוּשָׁה זְרֹעֹתָ˜י
2 S 22:35
=
ψ 18:35
so that my arms press down, stretch
, a bow of bronze, but
dub.
;
Bu conj.
Hiph.
יַנְחִת
;
HPS
וַיָּ˜שֶׁת
and makes my arms a bow of bronze;
of
pressing down
, smoothing out, furrows of land
ψ 65:11
.
Hiph.
Imv.
הַנְחַת
Jo 4:11
thither
bring down
thy heroes,
י׳
! (on form
cf.
Ges
§ 64 R. 3 Kö
i
. 314 f.
).
•
II
.
נַ˜חַת
S
5183, 5184
TWOT
1323a, 1351a
GK
5738, 5739, 5740
n.
[
m.
]
descent
;—only
cstr.
, of
י׳
’s arm in judgment
Is 30:30
.—
I.
נַחַת
v.
sub
נוח
.
•
[
נָחֵת
S
5185
TWOT
1351b
GK
5741
]
adj.
descending
;—
mpl.
נְחִתִּים
(on form
cf.
Kö
ii. 81),
2 K 6:9
(to battle); but read prob. with
Th Klo Benz
after
Ö
נֶחְבִּים
hidden
.
•
III
.
נַ˜חַת
S
5183, 5184
TWOT
1323a, 1351a
GK
5738, 5739, 5740
n.pr.m.
1.
son of Reuel, grandson of Esau
Gn 36:13
,
17
(
P
;
Ö
Ναχοµ, Ναχοθ
,
Ö
L
Ναχεθ
),
1 Ch 1:37
(
Ö
Ναχες
,
A
Ö
L
Ναχεθ
).
2.
grandson of Elkanah
1 Ch 6:11
,
Ö
Καιναθ
,
Ö
L
Νααθ
;—prob. crpt. for
תֹּוחַ
v
1
9, or
תֹּחוּ
1 S 1:1
(
v.
these words and
We
de Gent.
37 f.
[who proposes
תַּחַת
for
נַחַת
],
Dr
1 S 1:
1).
3.
an overseer, Hezekiah’s time
2 Ch 31:13
,
Ö
Μαεθ
,
A
Ναεθ
,
Ö
L
Νααθ
.
Da A. B. Davidson. Or C. von Orelli. Benz J. Benzinger. We J. Wellhousen, De gentibus et familiis Iudaeis.