Nichoach (ניחוח) means fragrance in Hebrew.
It can also mean scent. It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.
fragrance, scent
The stress falls on the part in bold.
The dictionary gives one meaning for Nichoach.
The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.
- 1ריח ענוג.
וְהִקְטַרְתָּ אֶת־כָּל־הָאַיִל הַמִּזְבֵּחָה, עֹלָה הוּא לַיהוה; רֵיחַ נִיחוֹחַ אִשֶּׁה, לַיהוה הוּא.
The verses are quoted from the Hebrew Bible, with the word in bold.
The word Nichoach is a masculine noun.
- Written with vowel points
- נִיחוֹחַ
- Written without vowel points
- ניחוח
- Said
- nichoach
- Root
- נ־ו־ח
- Pattern
- קַטְלוּל
- Plural
- נִיחוֹחוֹת
- Inflections
- ר' נִיחוֹחוֹת
- Gematria
- 82
This is how Nichoach is said in other languages.
- English
- fragrance, scent
These words mean nearly the same as Nichoach.
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
These words mean the opposite of Nichoach.
These words rhyme with Nichoach.
The word Nichoach is part of these phrases and sayings.
- ריח ניחוח
A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.
The word Nichoach comes from the root נ־ו־ח, like these words.
These words come before and after Nichoach in the dictionary.
These are the questions people ask about the word Nichoach.
What does Nichoach (ניחוח) mean in Hebrew?
Nichoach (ניחוח) means fragrance and scent. It is said nichoach, with the stress on cho.
What is a synonym for Nichoach (ניחוח)?
Words that mean nearly the same as Nichoach (ניחוח) are ארומה, בשומת, and ריח.
What is the opposite of Nichoach (ניחוח)?
Words that mean the opposite of Nichoach (ניחוח) are צחנה and סירחון.
What rhymes with Nichoach (ניחוח)?
Words that rhyme with Nichoach (ניחוח) include כוח, מוח, כוח, נוח, אפרוח, and חוח.
The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry ניחוח of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.