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נַהַם H5099
H5099 is the Hebrew word נַהַם, transliterated naham and said nah'-ham. The King James Version most often renders it roaring.
What it means
a snarl.
Where it comes from
from H5098 (נָהַם).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: roaring.
Verses using נַהַם
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Proverbs 19:12 · KJV
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Proverbs 20:2 · KJV
The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.
Common questions
What does Strong's H5099 mean?
H5099 is the Hebrew word נַהַם (naham), meaning a snarl.
How is H5099 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it roaring (2 times).
How many times does H5099 appear in the Bible?
נַהַם (naham) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H5099 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from H5098 (נָהַם).
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