Bible Dictionary
Nohah
Non is another form of Nun, the father of Joshua. He is mentioned in the genealogy of Ephraim.
Definition
Nohah, meaning “rest,” was the fourth son of Benjamin. He is named in the genealogy of Benjamin.
Biblical Usage
Nohah appears in the genealogical record of Benjamin. The name may also be read in a passage describing a settlement or resting-place of the family.
Historical Background
The proposed reading of Nohah in Judges is uncertain. If correct, the name may refer to a settlement associated with the family, but the supplied material does not establish its location.
Scripture References
Related Figures
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(rest), the fourth son of Benjamin. (1 Chronicles 8:2)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>no'-ha (nochah, "rest"): The fourth son of Benjamin (1Ch 8:2). It is probable that in Jud 20:43, instead of "a resting-place" we should read "Nohah," which may have been the settlement of the family.</p>