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הֲנָחָה

ha.na.chahH:N-F

holiday

a day of rest, holiday, a giving of rest, holiday making

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

הֲנָחָה noun feminine a giving of rest, i.e. perhaps holiday-making (compare נוח Hiph`il A; properly Infinitive, Sta§ 621 c BaNB 90, compare Köii. 1, 402); — לַמְּדִינוֺת עָשָׂה ׳וַה Esth 2:18 and a holiday-making for the provinces be enacted, ᵑ9 requies; but ᵐ5 ἄφεσις, whence al. release from taxes, or amnesty.

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