Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “נְחוּם”
Understanding Nᵉchûwm reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Nehum. - § Nehum = "comfort" - Nechum, an Israelite 1) one of the exiles who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
H5149
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נְחוּם
Phoneticneh-khoom'
TransliterationNᵉchûwm
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Nehum. - § Nehum = "comfort" - Nechum, an Israelite 1) one of the exiles who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nehemiah 7:7 | “Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;” Word: נְחוּם (Nᵉchûwm) |