Strong's Lexicon

H5099

H5099 — נַהַם

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

Hebrewnahamnoun mascOccurrences: 2TWOT: 1313a

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:H5099
Word:נַהַם
Part of Speech:noun masc
Etymology:from H5098
Language:Hebrew
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:naham
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:nah'-ham
Meaning:1. a snarl
KJV Renderings:roaring.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB5020

נַ֫הַם noun [masculine] growling of lion; — figurative of king's wrath Prov 19:12, compare Prov 20:2.


Other Resources

Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke

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