Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3239 |
|---|---|
| Word: | יָנוַֹח יָנוֹחָה |
| Part of Speech: | Name/l. |
| Etymology: | from H3240 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | Yanowach |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | yaw-no'-akh; or (with enclitic) Yanowchah {yaw-no'-khaw |
| Meaning: | 1. quiet 2. Janoach or Janochah, a place in Israel |
| KJV Renderings: | Janoah, Janohah. |
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יָנוֺחַ proper name [of a location] in extreme north of Israel 2Kgs 15:29 site dubious, Yânû— (ConderLists 38) near Tyre is probably too far west; GuérinGal. ii. 371 f. proposes Hunîn, west of upper Jordan, compare BuhlGeogr. 237; ᵐ5 Ανιωχ, A ᵐ5 L Ιανωχ.
יָנ֫וֺחָה proper name [of a location] on border of Ephraim Josh 16:6; Josh 16:7, identification with Yânun southeast from Shechem RobBR iii. 297 compare BuhlGeogr. 178; ᵐ5 Ιανωχα, Ιανωκα.
