# מְנוּחָה (menuchah)

Israeli respelling: menu-chah. Hear on Google uses modern Hebrew.

Strong’s H4496. 22 Old Testament occurrences.

repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode

King James renderings: comfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still.

Lexicon: Strong’s Hebrew, public domain. The derived file is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrew/menuchah-h4496

## Occurrences

- [Genesis 49:15](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/genesis/49/15) — And he saw that rest was good, and the land that it was pleasant; and bowed his shoulder to bear, and became a servant unto tribute.
- [Numbers 10:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/numbers/10/33) — And they departed from the mount of the LORD three days’ journey: and the ark of the covenant of the LORD went before them in the three day…
- [Deuteronomy 12:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/deuteronomy/12/9) — For ye are not as yet come to the rest and to the inheritance, which the LORD your God giveth you.
- [Judges 20:43](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/judges/20/43) — Thus they inclosed the Benjamites round about, and chased them, and trode them down with ease over against Gibeah toward the sunrising.
- [Ruth 1:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ruth/1/9) — The LORD grant you that ye may find rest, each of you in the house of her husband. Then she kissed them; and they lifted up their voice, an…
- [2 Samuel 14:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-samuel/14/17) — Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern…
- [1 Kings 8:56](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-kings/8/56) — Blessed be the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all…
- [1 Chronicles 22:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/22/9) — Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name sh…
- [1 Chronicles 28:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-chronicles/28/2) — Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house…
- [Psalms 23:2](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/23/2) — He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
- [Psalms 95:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/95/11) — Unto whom I sware in my wrath that they should not enter into my rest.
- [Psalms 116:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/116/7) — Return unto thy rest, O my soul; for the LORD hath dealt bountifully with thee.
- [Psalms 132:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/132/8) — Arise, O LORD, into thy rest; thou, and the ark of thy strength.
- [Psalms 132:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/psalms/132/14) — This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
- [Isaiah 11:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/11/10) — And in that day there shall be a root of Jesse, which shall stand for an ensign of the people; to it shall the Gentiles seek: and his rest…
- [Isaiah 28:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/28/12) — To whom he said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
- [Isaiah 32:18](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/32/18) — And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
- [Isaiah 66:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/isaiah/66/1) — Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the pla…
- [Jeremiah 45:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/45/3) — Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
- [Jeremiah 51:59](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/jeremiah/51/59) — The word which Jeremiah the prophet commanded Seraiah the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, when he went with Zedekiah the king of Judah…
- [Micah 2:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/micah/2/10) — Arise ye, and depart; for this is not your rest: because it is polluted, it shall destroy you, even with a sore destruction.
- [Zechariah 9:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/zechariah/9/1) — The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the trib…