HebrewH5164
נֹחַם
nôcham
Modern Summary of Strong’s Concordance (1890)
The word "נֹחַם" (nôcham) refers to feelings of regret or sorrow, often leading to a change or stopping of an action. It is derived from a root meaning to console or relent. In practical use, it is associated with repentance or turning away from something.
ruefulness, i.e. desistance
The Hebrew word nôcham means "ruefulness, i.e. desistance," used in Scripture in contexts that reveal its full semantic depth.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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