H5151–H5175

1. Nahum = "comfort"
2. 1) the Elkoshite, prophet who predicted the fall and destruction of Nineveh; writer of the book by his name; personal history and situation unknown

from נָחַם(nâcham); comfortable;

Nachum, an Israelite prophet

KJV usage: Nahum.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. Nahor = "snorting"
2. 1) son of Serug, father of Terah, and grandfather of Abraham
3. 2) son of Terah and brother of Abraham

from the same as נַחַר(nachar); snorer;

Nochor, the name of the grandfather and a brother of Abraham

KJV usage: Nahor.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. 1) bronze

apparently passive participle of נָחַשׁ(nâchash) (perhaps in the sense of ringing), i.e. bell-metal; or from the red color of the throat of a serpent (נָחָשׁ(nâchâsh), as denominative) when hissing);

coppery, i.e. (figuratively) hard

KJV usage: of brass.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. 1) copper, bronze
2. 1a) copper (made from melting copper ore)
3. 1b) bronze (made from copper and alloy)

or ; feminine of נָחוּשׁ(nâchûwsh);

copper

KJV usage: brass, steel. Compare .

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. 1) meaning uncertain
2. 1a) may be name of melody
3. 1b) may be a musical instrument
4. 1c) found only in title of Ps 5:1

probably denominative from חָלִיל(châlîyl);

a flute

KJV usage: (plural) Nehiloth.

1. 1) nostril

from the same as נַחַר(nachar);

a nostril

KJV usage: (dual) nostrils.

1. 1) to get as a possession, acquire, inherit, possess
2. 1a) (Qal)
3. 1a1) to take possession, inherit
4. 1a2) to have or get as a possession or property (fig.)
5. 1a3) to divide the land for a possession
6. 1a4) to acquire (testimonies) (fig.)
7. 1b) (Piel) to divide for a possession
8. 1c) (Hithpael) to possess oneself of
9. 1d) (Hiphil)
10. 1d1) to give as a possession
11. 1d2) to cause to inherit, give as an inheritance
12. 1e) (Hophal) to be allotted, be made to possess

a primitive root;

to inherit (as a (figurative) mode of descent), or (generally) to occupy; causatively, to bequeath, or (generally) distribute, instate

KJV usage: divide, have (inheritance), take as a heritage, (cause to, give to, make to) inherit, (distribute for, divide (for, for an, by), give for, have, leave for, take (for)) inheritance, (have in, cause to, be made to) possess(-ion).

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. 1) torrent, valley, wadi, torrent-valley
2. 1a) torrent
3. 1b) torrent-valley, wadi (as stream bed)
4. 1c) shaft (of mine)
5. 2) palm-tree
6. 2a) meaning dubious

or (feminine) ; (Psalm 124:4), or ; (Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28), from נָחַל(nâchal) in its original sense;

a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine)

KJV usage: brook, flood, river, stream, valley.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. 1) possession, property, inheritance, heritage
2. 1a) property
3. 1b) portion, share
4. 1c) inheritance, portion

from נָחַל(nâchal) (in its usual sense);

properly, something inherited, i.e. (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion

KJV usage: heritage, to inherit, inheritance, possession. Compare .

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. Nahaliel = "torrents of God"
2. 1) a station of Israel in the wilderness; located north of the Arnon

from נַחַל(nachal) and אֵל(ʼêl); valley of God;

Nachaliel, a place in the Desert

KJV usage: Nahaliel.

1. Nehelamite = "he of the dream"
2. 1) the designation of a false prophet Shemaiah taken into captivity to Babylon; name is formed from his native place or his progenitor

apparently a patronymic from an unused name (apparently passive participle of חָלַם(châlam)); dreamed;

a Nechelamite, or descendant of Nechlam

KJV usage: Nehelamite.

1. 1) to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted
2. 1a) (Niphal)
3. 1a1) to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion
4. 1a2) to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent
5. 1a3) to comfort oneself, be comforted
6. 1a4) to comfort oneself, ease oneself
7. 1b) (Piel) to comfort, console
8. 1c) (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled
9. 1d) (Hithpael)
10. 1d1) to be sorry, have compassion
11. 1d2) to rue, repent of
12. 1d3) to comfort oneself, be comforted
13. 1d4) to ease oneself

a primitive root;

properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly; by implication, to be sorry, i.e. (in a favorable sense) to pity, console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself)

KJV usage: comfort (self), ease (one's self), repent(-er,-ing, self).

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. Naham = "comfort"
2. 1) the brother of IIodiah or Jehudijah, wife of Ezra

from נָחַם(nâcham); consolation;

Nacham, an Israelite

KJV usage: Naham.

1. 1) repentance, sorrow

from נָחַם(nâcham);

ruefulness, i.e. desistance

KJV usage: repentance.

1. 1) comfort

from נָחַם(nâcham);

consolation

KJV usage: comfort.

1. Nehemiah = "Jehovah comforts"
2. 1) the son of Hachaliah, cupbearer to king Artaxerxes, who became governor of Judah after the return from exile
3. 2) one of the 12 heads of the people who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
4. 3) son of Azbuk and ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, who helped to repair the wall of Jerusalem

from נָחַם(nâcham) and יָהּ(Yâhh); consolation of Jah;

Nechemjah, the name of three Israelites

KJV usage: Nehemiah.

1. Nahamani = "merciful"
2. 1) a chief man among the exiles who returned from Babylon with Zerubbabel

from נָחַם(nâcham); consolatory;

Nachamani, an Israelite

KJV usage: Nahamani.

1. 1) we

for אֲנַחְנוּ(ʼănachnûw);

we

KJV usage: we.

1. 1) (Qal) to urge
2. 1a) to be urgent (participle)

a primitive root;

to be urgent

KJV usage: require haste.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words:

1. 1) snorting

and (feminine) ; from an unused root meaning to snort or snore;

a snorting

KJV usage: nostrils, snorting.

1. Naharai = "snorter"
2. 1) one of David's mighty warriors and the armour bearer of Joab

or ; from the same as נַחַר(nachar); snorer;

Nacharai or Nachrai, an Israelite

KJV usage: Naharai, Nahari.

1. 1) to practice divination, divine, observe signs, learn by experience, diligently observe, practice fortunetelling, take as an omen
2. 1a) (Piel)
3. 1a1) to practice divination
4. 1a2) to observe the signs or omens

a primitive root;

properly, to hiss, i.e. whisper a (magic) spell; generally, to prognosticate

KJV usage: [idiom] certainly, divine, enchanter, (use) [idiom] enchantment, learn by experience, [idiom] indeed, diligently observe.

1. 1) divination, enchantment

from נָחַשׁ(nâchash);

an incantation or augury

KJV usage: enchantment.

1. 1) copper, bronze

(Aramaic) corresponding to נְחוּשָׁה(nᵉchûwshâh);

copper

KJV usage: brass.

1. 1) serpent, snake
2. 1a) serpent
3. 1b) image (of serpent)
4. 1c) fleeing serpent (mythological)

from נָחַשׁ(nâchash);

a snake (from its hiss)

KJV usage: serpent.

Related Greek (Septuagint) words: