Strong's H5162

נָחַם

Transliteration

nâcham

Pronunciation

naw-kham'

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)

KJV usage

comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).

Derivation

a primitive root;

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Hebrew dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.