נָהַם

na.hamVerbH5098

to groan

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to growl

Full Lexicon Entry

  1. to growl, groan 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to growl (of lion) 1a2) to groan (of sufferer)

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

5 times

Appears 5 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
2
Proverbs
2
Ezk
1

Key Passages

  • Ezk 24:23
  • Isaiah 5:29
  • Isaiah 5:30
  • Proverbs 28:15
  • Proverbs 5:11

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