Tanhumeth — the meaning of the Hebrew name תַּנְחֻמֶת
תַּנְחֻמֶת
Tanhumeth means Tanchumeth, an Israelite.
Built from
תַּנְחוּם tanchûwm — compassion, solace open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
for H8575 (feminine); Tanchumeth, an Israelite.
First appearance
2Kgs 25:23 And when all the captains of the armies, they and their men, heard that the king of Babylon had made Gedaliah governor, there came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan the son of Careah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth the Netophathite, and Jaazaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men.
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