BDB3928
כֵּהָה noun feminine (dimming), lessening, alleviation; — לְשִׁבְרְךָ ׳ אֵין כ of Nineveh Nah 3:19 (read גֵּהָה, healing ?).
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H3545 |
|---|---|
| Word: | כֵּהָה |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | feminine of H3544 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | kehah |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kay-haw' |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) a weakening 2. (figuratively) alleviation, i.e. cure |
| KJV Renderings: | healing. |
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כֵּהָה noun feminine (dimming), lessening, alleviation; — לְשִׁבְרְךָ ׳ אֵין כ of Nineveh Nah 3:19 (read גֵּהָה, healing ?).
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Nehemiah 3:19