Naham — the meaning of the Hebrew name נַחַם

נַחַם

Nacham · pronounced nakh'-am · Strong's H5163 · a man

Naham means consolation.

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נָחַם nâcham (from, H5162) — properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly open in the lexicon ›

from H5162; consolation; Nacham, an Israelite.

1Chr 4:19 And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite. (KJV)

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

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Definitions from Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (public domain); occurrences from the Westminster Leningrad Codex via Hebrew Explorer's interlinear.

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