נֹחַם

nocham · relenting, sorrow

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H5164 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

nocham (נֹחַם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “relenting, sorrow”.

A change of heart about something one had intended to do.

How to say it

no·cham

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.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Hosea 13:14

    From the hand of Sheol I will ransom them; from death I will redeem them. Where are your plagues, death? Where is your destruction, Sheol? Relenting will be hidden from my eyes.