Strong's H5146 (Hebrew)

Hebrew: נֹחַ (Nôach)

Pronunciation: no'-akh

Morphology: n-pr-m

Name Meaning: Noah = "rest"

Derivation: the same as נוּחַ (nûwach) [H5118]; rest;

Definition: Noach, the patriarch of the flood

KJV Renderings: Noah.

Senses

1. 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

Cross References

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.