Hebrew - English Dictionary
H5162 - Repent
Strong's No.: | H5162 |
Hebrew: | נָחַם |
Transliteration: | nâcham |
Phonetic: | naw-kham' |
Word Origin: | A primitive root |
Bible Usage: | comfort ({self}) ease [one´ s {self]} repent ({-er} {-ing} self). |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Strongs Definition: | properly to {sigh} that {is} breathe strongly; by implication to be {sorry} that {is} (in a favorable sense) to {pity} console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself) |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted a. (Niphal) 1. to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion 2. to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent 3. to comfort oneself, be comforted 4. to comfort oneself, ease oneself b. (Piel) to comfort, console c. (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled d. (Hithpael) 1. to be sorry, have compassion 2. to rue, repent of 3. to comfort oneself, be comforted 4. to ease oneself |
Bible References:
Repent |
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Translation Occurrences: |
comfort ( 32 )
comforted ( 19 )
comfortedst ( 1 )
comforter ( 4 )
comforters ( 5 )
comforteth ( 3 )
ease ( 1 )
him ( 2 )
himself ( 3 )
me ( 1 )
myself ( 1 )
repent ( 17 )
repented ( 14 )
repentest ( 1 )
repenteth ( 2 )
repenting ( 1 )
them ( 1 )
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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.