Genesis 5:29

He named him Noah. He said, "May this one bring us comfort from our hard work. We work hard with our hands because of the ground the LORD has cursed."

Genesis 5:29, Readable English Bible (READ)

Note: Noah sounds like the Hebrew word for comfort or rest.

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