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The meaning of נְהָמָה

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Definition

feminine of נַהַם disquietness, roaring. - snarling 1) growling, groaning

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נְהָמָה

Phoneticneh-haw-maw'
Transliterationnᵉhâmâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

feminine of נַהַם disquietness, roaring. - snarling 1) growling, groaning

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Psalms 38:8

I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart.

Word: נְהָמָה (nᵉhâmâh)
Isaiah 5:30

And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.

Word: נְהָמָה (nᵉhâmâh)

Usage Statistics

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Psalms
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