Definition

to descend; causatively, to bring away, deposit, depose

Etymology

(Aramaic) corresponding to H5181 (נָחַת);

Word family

• נָחַת nâchath

How the KJV renders it

• carry
• come down
• depose
• lay up
• place

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.