יָנַח
ya.nach (H5117)
to rest
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The Hebrew word יָנַח (ya.nach) is defined as "to rest" within the semantic domain of Movement & Travel. This suggests that the concept of rest is closely tied to physical movement, travel, or journey. The numerous occurrences of this word (142 times in the Bible) indicate its significance in the biblical narrative. The word's meaning can encompass various situations, such as arriving at a destination, stopping to recover from exhaustion, or finding a place to rest temporarily. Its connection to Movement & Travel highlights the importance of rest as a necessary aspect of travel, journeying, or physical exertion. This nuance may imply that rest is not just a passive state but a necessary component of movement and action. The high frequency of this word in the Bible underscores its importance in the narrative, reflecting the significance of rest in ancient cultures and societies. Its meaning and usage may suggest that rest is not just a physical state but also a symbolic representation of transition, recovery, or completion, which can be applicable in various contexts beyond travel.
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Yahweh God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to cultivate and keep it.
The ship rested in the seventh month, on the seventeenth day of the month, on Ararat’s mountains.
But he lingered; and the men grabbed his hand, his wife’s hand, and his two daughters’ hands, Yahweh being merciful to him; and they took him out, and set him outside of the city.
She laid up his garment by her, until his master came home.
The man, the lord of the land, said to us, ‘By this I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers with me, and take grain for the famine of your houses, and go your way.
The locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the borders of Egypt. They were very grievous. Before them there were no such locusts as they, nor will there ever be again.
He said to them, “This is that which Yahweh has spoken, ‘Tomorrow is a solemn rest, a holy Sabbath to Yahweh. Bake that which you want to bake, and boil that which you want to boil; and all that remains over lay up for yourselves to be kept until the morning.’ ”
They laid it up until the morning, as Moses ordered, and it didn’t become foul, and there were no worms in it.
Moses said to Aaron, “Take a pot, and put an omer-full of manna in it, and lay it up before Yahweh, to be kept throughout your generations.”
As Yahweh commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept.
When Moses held up his hand, Israel prevailed. When he let down his hand, Amalek prevailed.
for in six days Yahweh made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day; therefore Yahweh blessed the Sabbath day, and made it holy.
“Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your servant, and the alien may be refreshed.
Now therefore leave me alone, that my wrath may burn hot against them, and that I may consume them; and I will make of you a great nation.”
He said, “My presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.”
The flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings for thanksgiving shall be eaten on the day of his offering. He shall not leave any of it until the morning.
“Aaron shall come into the Tent of Meeting, and shall take off the linen garments which he put on when he went into the Holy Place, and shall leave them there.
They put him in custody until Yahweh’s will should be declared to them.
When it rested, he said, “Return, Yahweh, to the ten thousands of the thousands of Israel.”
Yahweh came down in the cloud, and spoke to him, and took of the Spirit that was on him, and put it on the seventy elders. When the Spirit rested on them, they prophesied, but they did so no more.
But two men remained in the camp. The name of one was Eldad, and the name of the other Medad; and the Spirit rested on them. They were of those who were written, but had not gone out to the Tent; and they prophesied in the camp.
They put him in custody, because it had not been declared what should be done to him.
You shall lay them up in the Tent of Meeting before the covenant, where I meet with you.
Moses laid up the rods before Yahweh in the Tent of the Testimony.
“A man who is clean shall gather up the ashes of the heifer, and lay them up outside of the camp in a clean place; and it shall be kept for the congregation of the children of Israel for use in water for cleansing impurity. It is a sin offering.
For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and you will destroy all these people.”
until Yahweh gives rest to your brothers, as to you, and they also possess the land which Yahweh your God gives them beyond the Jordan. Then you shall each return to his own possession, which I have given you.”
but the seventh day is a Sabbath to Yahweh your God, in which you shall not do any work— neither you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates; that your male servant and your female servant may rest as well as you.
But when you go over the Jordan and dwell in the land which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, and he gives you rest from all your enemies around you, so that you dwell in safety,
At the end of every three years you shall bring all the tithe of your increase in the same year, and shall store it within your gates.
Therefore it shall be, when Yahweh your God has given you rest from all your enemies all around, in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it, that you shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky. You shall not forget.
The priest shall take the basket out of your hand, and set it down before Yahweh your God’s altar.
Now, behold, I have brought the first of the fruit of the ground, which you, Yahweh, have given me.” You shall set it down before Yahweh your God, and worship before Yahweh your God.
“Remember the word which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, saying, ‘Yahweh your God gives you rest, and will give you this land.
until Yahweh has given your brothers rest, as he has given you, and they have also possessed the land which Yahweh your God gives them. Then you shall return to the land of your possession and possess it, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise.’ ”
It shall be that when the soles of the feet of the priests who bear the ark of Yahweh, the Lord of all the earth, rest in the waters of the Jordan, that the waters of the Jordan will be cut off. The waters that come down from above shall stand in one heap.”
and command them, saying, ‘Take from out of the middle of the Jordan, out of the place where the priests’ feet stood firm, twelve stones, carry them over with you, and lay them down in the place where you’ll camp tonight.’ ”
The children of Israel did as Joshua commanded, and took up twelve stones out of the middle of the Jordan, as Yahweh spoke to Joshua, according to the number of the tribes of the children of Israel. They carried them over with them to the place where they camped, and laid them down there.
The young men who were spies went in, and brought out Rahab with her father, her mother, her brothers, and all that she had. They also brought out all of her relatives, and they set them outside of the camp of Israel.
Yahweh gave them rest all around, according to all that he swore to their fathers. Not a man of all their enemies stood before them. Yahweh delivered all their enemies into their hand.
Now Yahweh your God has given rest to your brothers, as he spoke to them. Therefore now return and go to your tents, to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave you beyond the Jordan.
After many days, when Yahweh had given rest to Israel from their enemies all around, and Joshua was old and well advanced in years,
So Yahweh left those nations, without driving them out hastily. He didn’t deliver them into Joshua’s hand.
Now these are the nations which Yahweh left, to test Israel by them, even as many as had not known all the wars of Canaan;
Please don’t go away until I come to you, and bring out my present, and lay it before you.” He said, “I will wait until you come back.”
The angel of God said to him, “Take the meat and the unleavened cakes, and lay them on this rock, and pour out the broth.” He did so.
and Samson said to the boy who held him by the hand, “Allow me to feel the pillars on which the house rests, that I may lean on them.”
and the golden mice, according to the number of all the cities of the Philistines belonging to the five lords, both of fortified cities and of country villages, even to the great stone on which they set down Yahweh’s ark. That stone remains to this day in the field of Joshua of Beth Shemesh.
Then Samuel told the people the regulations of the kingdom, and wrote it in a book, and laid it up before Yahweh. Samuel sent all the people away, every man to his house.
When David’s young men came, they spoke to Nabal all those words in the name of David, and waited.
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