Hebrew Word Study
The meaning of “נֶחָמָה”
Understanding nechâmâh reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
comfort. - consolation 1) comfort
H5165
Hebrew Text
Strong's Concordance
נֶחָמָה
Phoneticnekh-aw-maw'
Transliterationnechâmâh
Grammar Code
H:N-F
Hebrew Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
comfort. - consolation 1) comfort
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Job 6:10 | “Then should I yet have comfort; yea, I would harden myself in sorrow: let him not spare; for I have not concealed the words of the Holy One.” Word: נֶחָמָה (nechâmâh) | |
| Psalms 119:50 | “This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.” Word: נֶחָמָה (nechâmâh) |