נָחַם
H5162verb108 occurrences
Definition
nacham (naw-kham') v.
1. (properly) to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly
2. (by implication) to be sorry
3. (hence, in a favorable sense) to pity, console
4. (reflexively) to rue
5. (hence, unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)
[a primitive root]
KJV: comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).
Form
- Part of speech: verb
- Occurrences: 108
First occurrence
From Strong's Hebrew and Chaldee Dictionary (1890), which is public domain. This bundle carries the words that spell biblical names and the roots they are built from; the full lexicon of 8,674 entries ships as a bulk table.