נֶחָמָה
nechama · comfort
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5165 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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nechama (נֶחָמָה) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “comfort”.
Consolation, comfort.
How to say it
ne·cha·ma
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What eases the soul in pain.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Job 6:10
It would still be my comfort, and I would leap in pain that does not have pity, for I have not concealed the sayings of the Holy One.
- Psalms 119:50
This is my comfort in my affliction, that your saying has given me life.