H5162
נָחַם
nāḥam
Appears in 108 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nullnâcham,naw-kham' a primitive root 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) — comfort (self), ease (one' s self), repent(-er,-ing, self).nâcham,naw-kham' a primitive root 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) — comfort (self), ease (one' s self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
Detailed Meaning
to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted, (Niphal), to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion, to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent, to comfort oneself, be comforted, to comfort oneself, ease oneself, (Piel) to comfort, console, (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled, (Hithpael), to be sorry, have compassion, to rue, repent of, to comfort oneself, be comforted, to ease oneself
Part of Speech
verb
KJV Translation Counts
comfort(57x)
repent(41x)
comforter(9x)
ease(1x)
Related Words
primitive root