Noah
נֹחַStrong’s H5146noach (no-ach)
Appears in 39 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Noach is the Hebrew word usually translated “noah”. It appears in 39 verses of the Old Testament.
“And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed.”
Meaning
- A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.29
How it's translated
- noah 41
- and noah 3
- to noah 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Genesis 35
- Ezekiel 2
- 1 Chronicles 1
- Isaiah 1
4 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Genesis 5:30And Lamech lived after he begat Noah five hundred ninety and five years, and begat sons and daughters:
- Genesis 5:32And Noah was five hundred years old: and Noah begat Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 6:8But Noah found grace in the eyes of the LORD.
- Genesis 6:9These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God.
- Genesis 6:10And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
- Genesis 6:13And God said unto Noah, The end of all flesh is come before me; for the earth is filled with violence through them; and, behold, I will destroy them with the earth.
Hebrew dictionary
נֹחַ noach · Noah
A man living at the time before the Flood, first mentioned at Gen.5.29; son of: Lamech (H3929H); father of: Shem (H8035), Ham (H2526) and Japheth (H3315) Also named: Nōe (Νῶε "Noah" G3575) § Noah = "rest" 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
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.