נִחוּם
niḥûm
consoled
Strong's H5150NounHebrewTWOT 1344b

נִחוּם (niḥûm) is a Hebrew noun meaning consoled. It appears 3 times in 3 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5150).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1344b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1344b)comfort; compassion; consoled; solace; comfortable, repenting
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נִחוּם noun, masculine

Strong's H5150 נִחוּם: properly, consoled; abstractly, solace
KJV:comfort(-able), repenting.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 1344: נָחַם nāḥam — be sorry, console oneself; moved to pity, have compassion, rue, suffer grief, repent, comfort oneself, be comforted, ease oneself; console; consoled; repent of; sigh, breathe, pity, avenge; ease, repenter, repenting

See it in Scripture

Isaiah 57:18

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