נֹחַם
nōḥam
sorrow
Strong's H5164NounHebrewTWOT 1344a

נֹחַם (nōḥam) is a Hebrew noun meaning sorrow. It appears 1 time in 1 book of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H5164).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1344a)

Range of meaning (TWOT 1344a)sorrow, repentance; ruefulness, desistance
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

נֹ֫חַם noun, masculine: sorrow, repentance

Strong's H5164 נֹחַם: ruefulness, i.e. desistance
KJV:repentance.

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

Hosea 13:14

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