Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “נֹחַם”
Understanding nôcham reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
repentance. - ruefulness, i.e. desistance 1) repentance, sorrow
H5164
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נֹחַם
Phoneticno'-kham
Transliterationnôcham
Grammar Code
H:N-M
Hebrew Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
repentance. - ruefulness, i.e. desistance 1) repentance, sorrow
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Hosea 13:14 | “I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.” Word: נֹחַם (nôcham) |