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nwx verb Gnwḥ
vb.
to rest
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G
1
to rest
Com.
--(a)
w. נפשא : to die, rest in peace
Gal, JBA, LJLA.
(a.1)
תנוח נפשה ד : may he rest in peace
, Gal.
1
ܢܝܚ ܢܦܫܐ + PN
Syr.
--(b)
to stop movement
Qum.
2
to become quiet
Syr, JBA.
--(a)
to cease, be alleviated
JLAtg, Syr.
(a.1)
(logic) תינח (i.e. 3fs. impf.) : let it be, granted
JBA.
3
to be sated
Syr.
D
1
to quiet
Syr.
2
to give comfort to someone
Gal.
3
to bless a deceased person
Gal.
C
1
to make quiet
Syr.
--(a)
to give rest and relief
JLAtg, PTA, CPA, Sam, LJLA.
(a.1)
to recreate
Syr.
--(b)
to placate
Syr.
2
to place down, impose
JLAtg, PTA, Sam, Syr, JBA, LJLA.
3
to service
Syr.
4
to relieve from a burden, lift off
Syr.
--(a)
to carry off
Syr.
--(b)
to remove
Syr.
Gt
1
to observe rest
Sam.
Ct
1
to be at rest, generally referring to death
, PTA, CPA, Syr, LJLA.
--(a)
to be soothed, to relax
Syr.
2
to be placed, alight upon
CPA, Syr, JBA.
3
to be free of
Syr.
4
to delight in, agree with
Syr, JBA.
--(a)
+ ˁl : to feel comfortable with (?) or to feel sorry for (?)
CPA.
nyx noun pl. absolute
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1
resting, comfort, quiet
Jud, CPA, Syr, JBA, Man.
--(a)
resting place, quite place
OfA-Egypt, Palm, Nab, ParthMA, Syr, LJLA.
--(b)
bnyx), בניח : comfortably, calmly
Qum, Syr.
2
peacefullness
JBA.
--(a)
נייח נפשא : satisfaction, peace, ease
JBA.
3
pleasure, recreation
Syr.
--(a)
one's pleasure, wish
Syr.
(a.1)
w. ל -: to be satisfactory to someone : see s.v. nyḥ adv.
JBA, LJLA.
(a.2)
God's pleasure: Grace
Syr.
