Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H5162: נָחַם (nâcham) Definition

Strong's number
H5162
Lemma
נָחַם
Transliteration
nâcham
Pronunciation
naw-kham'
Strong's definition
properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself) comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self). a primitive root;

100 instances of the word נָחַם nâcham (H5162)


  • Ezekiel 14:22 - Yet behold therein shall be left a remnant behold they shall come forth both sons and daughters behold they shall come forth unto you and ye shall see their way and their doings and ye shall be comforted concerning the evil even concerning all that I have brought upon Jerusalem even concerning all that I have brought

  • Ezekiel 14:23 - And they shall comfort you when ye see their ways and their doings and ye shall know without cause all that I have done all that I have done in it saith the Lord GOD

  • Ezekiel 16:54 - That thou mayest bear thine own shame and mayest be confounded in all that thou hast done in that thou art a comfort

  • Ezekiel 24:14 - I the LORD have spoken it it shall come to pass and I will do it I will not go back neither will I spare neither will I repent according to thy ways and according to thy doings shall they judge thee saith the Lord GOD

  • Ezekiel 31:16 - at the sound of his fall to shake I made the nations when I cast him down to hell when I cast him down into the pit shall be comforted of the earth in the nether parts and all the trees of Eden the choice and best of Lebanon all that drink water

  • Ezekiel 32:31 - shall see Pharaoh them and shall be comforted over all his multitude slain by the sword Pharaoh and all his army saith the Lord GOD

  • Genesis 5:29 - And he called his name Noah saying This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands because of the ground hath cursed which the LORD

  • Genesis 6:6 - And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth and it grieved him at his heart

  • Genesis 6:7 - said And the LORD I will destroy both man whom I have created from the face of the earth both man and beast and and the creeping thing and and the fowls of the air for it repenteth me that I have made

  • Genesis 24:67 - brought her And Isaac tent Sarah's his mother's and took Rebekah and she became his wife and he loved was comforted And Isaac after his mother's

  • Genesis 27:42 - were told to Rebekah And these words Esau son her elder and she sent and called Jacob son her younger and said Esau unto him Behold thy brother as touching thee doth comfort himself purposing to kill

  • Genesis 37:35 - rose up And all his sons and all his daughters to be comforted him but he refused to be comforted and he said For I will go down And all his sons mourning into the grave wept Thus his father

  • Genesis 38:12 - And in process of time died the daughter of Shuah wife Judah's was comforted Judah's and went up unto his sheepshearers Hirah he and his friend the Adullamite to Timnath

  • Genesis 50:21 - Now therefore fear ye not I will nourish you and your little ones And he comforted them and spake kindly

  • Isaiah 1:24 - Therefore saith the Lord the LORD of hosts the mighty One of Israel Ah I will ease me of mine adversaries and avenge me of mine enemies

  • Isaiah 12:1 - thou shalt say And in that day I will praise O LORD thee though thou wast angry is turned away with me thine anger and thou comfortedst

  • Isaiah 22:4 - Therefore said I Look away bitterly from me I will weep labour not to comfort me because of the spoiling of the daughter of my people

  • Isaiah 40:1 - Comfort Comfort ye my people saith your God

  • Isaiah 49:13 - Sing O heavens and be joyful O earth and break forth O mountains into singing hath comforted for the LORD his people upon his afflicted and will have mercy

  • Isaiah 51:3 - he will comfort For the LORD Zion he will comfort all her waste places and he will make her wilderness like Eden and her desert like the garden For the LORD joy and gladness shall be found therein thanksgiving and the voice of melody