Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “נַחוּם”
Understanding Nachûwm reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
Nahum. - § Nahum = "comfort" - Nachum, an Israelite prophet 1) the Elkoshite, prophet who predicted the fall and destruc...
H5151
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נַחוּם
Phoneticnakh-oom'
TransliterationNachûwm
Grammar Code
N:N-M-P
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Nahum. - § Nahum = "comfort" - Nachum, an Israelite prophet 1) the Elkoshite, prophet who predicted the fall and destruction of Nineveh; writer of the book by his name; personal history and situation unknown
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Nahum 1:1 | “The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite.” Word: נַחוּם (Nachûwm) |
Usage Statistics
Related Words
Cross-referenced Strong's numbers with semantic or etymological connections.