Strong’s H5162
נָחַם — nâcham
נָחַם (nâcham, Strong’s H5162) means: properly, to sigh, i.
properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)
- H5162
- /naw-kham'/
- 108× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- nâcham
- Pronunciation
- naw-kham'
- Occurrences
- 108
Meaning
- Hebrew
- נָחַם
- Definition
- properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- King James Version renders it as
- comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
Words derived from nâcham
- מְנַחֵם MᵉnachêmH4505 · Menachem · 8×
- נְחוּם NᵉchûwmH5149 · Nechum · 1×
- נִחוּם nichûwmH5150 · consoled · 3×
- נַחוּם NachûwmH5151 · Nachum · 1×
- נַחַם NachamH5163 · Nacham · 1×
- נֹחַם nôchamH5164 · ruefulness · 1×
- נֶחָמָה nechâmâhH5165 · consolation · 2×
- נְחֶמְיָה NᵉchemyâhH5166 · Nechemjah · 8×
- נַחֲמָנִי NachămânîyH5167 · Nachamani · 1×
- תַּנְחוּם tanchûwmH8575 · compassion · 5×
Where it appears
The first verses that use nâcham (108 times in all).
Sources
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