נָהַם
Transliteration
nāham
Pronunciation
naw-ham'
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 1313

Strong’s Definitions

נָהַם nâham, naw-ham'; a primitive root; to growl:—mourn, roar(-ing).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's H5098 in the following manner: roar (3x), mourn (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's H5098 in the following manner: roar (3x), mourn (2x).

  1. to growl, groan

    1. (Qal)

      1. to growl (of lion)

      2. to groan (of sufferer)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
נָהַם nâham, naw-ham'; a primitive root; to growl:—mourn, roar(-ing).
STRONGS H5098: Abbreviations
† [נָהַם] verb growl, groan (Late Hebrew id.; Arabic ; Aramaic , נְהַם); —
Qal Perfect וְנָהַמְתָּ֫ Proverbs 5:11; וּנְהַמְתֶּם Ezekiel 24:23; Imperfect יִנְהֹם Isaiah 5:29, 30; Participle נֹהֵם Proverbs 28:15; —
1. growl, of a lion (namely while it is devouring its prey: opposed to שׁאנ, of roar with which it springs upon it RSProph. 243) Proverbs 28:15, of Assyr. (under figure of lion) Isaiah 5:29; followed by עַל (over), Isaiah 5:30.
2. groan, of sufferer Proverbs 5:11; Ezekiel 24:23.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Proverbs

Proverbs 5:11; Proverbs 5:11; Proverbs 28:15; Proverbs 28:15

Isaiah

Isaiah 5:29; Isaiah 5:29; Isaiah 5:30; Isaiah 5:30

Ezekiel

Ezekiel 24:23; Ezekiel 24:23