יָנַח (yânach) — Bestow

Hebrew word study: יָנַח (yânach), Strong's H3240. to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay

HebrewStrong's H3240
Quick definition
Hebrew word
יָנַח (yânach)
Pronounced: yaw-nakh'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: bestow, cast down, lay (down, up), leave (off), let alone (remain), pacify, place, put, set (down), suffer, withdraw, withhold. (The Hiphil forms with the dagesh are here referred to, in accordance with the older grammarians; but if any distinction of the kind is to be made, these should rather be referred to H5117 (נוּחַ), and the others here.)

Where this word appears

Strong's H3240 is listed in the dictionary, but it is not tagged on any word in the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site, so there are no verses to list for it here.

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3239 יָנוֹחַ (Yânôwach).

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Frequently asked questions

What does yânach (H3240) mean?

To deposit; by implication, to allow to stay.

How is H3240 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3240 as: bestow, cast down, lay (down, up), leave (off), let alone (remain), pacify, place, put, set (down), suffer, withdraw, withhold. (The Hiphil forms with the dagesh are here referred to, in accordance with the older grammarians; but if any distinction of the kind is to be made, these should rather be referred to H5117 (נוּחַ), and the others here.).

How often does יָנַח (yânach) appear?

Strong's H3240 is not tagged on any word in the word-by-word text on this site.