Lexical Definition

‎נְחַת‎ nᵉchath (nekh-ath') to descend ^A:V
(Aramaic) corresponding to ‎נָחַת‎

carry, come down, depose, lay up, place.

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

1) to descend
1a) (P'al) to descend
1b) (Aphel) to deposit
1c) (Hophal) to be deposed, be cast down

See Greek: ἀποστέλλω · καταφέρω · κεῖμαι

Extended Information

Aramaic of: נָחַת

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[‎נְחֵת‎] verb descend (ᵑ7 Syriac; see Biblical Hebrew (in poetry, and late)); —

Pe`al Participle ‎נָחִ֑ת‎ Dan 4:10*; Dan 4:20* (both ‎מִןשְֿׁמַיָּא‎). Haph`el deposit, ‎ב‎ location: Imperfect 2 masculine singular ‎תַּחֵת‎ (K^{§ 42}, b)) Ezra 6:5 (Gu^Hpt reads 3 masculine plural); Imperative masculine singular ‎אֲחֵת‎ (K^{§ 15} d)) Ezra 5:15 (accusative of thing); Passive participle plural ‎מְהַחֲתִין‎ Ezra 6:1 (were) deposited. Hoph`al (W^{CG 225}) be deposed: Perfect 3 masculine singular ‎הָנְחַת‎ Dan 5:20 (‎מִןכָּֿרְסֵא‎).

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