Strong’s H5208 · Hebrew

נִיחוֹחַ
nîychôwach
nee-kho'-akh

Definition

pleasure

Etymology

(Aramaic) or נִיחֹחַ; (shorter) (Aramaic), corresponding to H5207 (נִיחוֹחַ);

Word family

How the KJV renders it

  • sweet odour (savour)

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.