Nehum — the meaning of the Hebrew name נְחוּם
נְחוּם
Nehum means comforted.
Built from
נָחַם nâcham — properly, to sigh, i.e. breathe strongly open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
from H5162; comforted; Nechum, an Israelite.
First appearance
Neh 7:7 Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;
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