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נִחוּם H5150

H5150 is the Hebrew word נִחוּם, transliterated nichûwm and said nee-khoom'. The King James Version most often renders it comforts.

Word: נִחוּםTransliteration: nichûwmSaid: nee-khoom'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

properly, consoled; abstractly, solace.

Where it comes from

or נִחֻם; from H5162 (נָחַם).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

comforts 1×within me my repentings 1×comfortable 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: comfort(-able), repenting.

Verses using נִחוּם

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

Isaiah 57:18 · KJV

I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.

Hosea 11:8 · KJV

How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

Zechariah 1:13 · KJV

And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.

Common questions

What does Strong's H5150 mean?

H5150 is the Hebrew word נִחוּם (nichûwm), meaning properly, consoled; abstractly, solace.

How is H5150 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it comforts (1 time), within me my repentings (1 time), comfortable (1 time).

How many times does H5150 appear in the Bible?

נִחוּם (nichûwm) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H5150 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: or נִחֻם; from H5162 (נָחַם).

Nearby entries

H5147 · נַחְבִּי — Nachbi, an Israelite H5148 · נָחָה — to guide; by implication, to transport…H5149 · נְחוּם — Nechum, an Israelite H5151 · נַחוּם — Nachum, an Israelite prophet H5152 · נָחוֹר — Nochor, the name of the grandfather and a…H5153 · נָחוּשׁ — coppery, i.e. (figuratively) hard

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