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Strong's H4505 מְנַחֵם (menachem)

Menachem means “Menahem” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G4505 — rhyme (“lane”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H4505
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 8
Books 1

Strong's H4505 Quick Answer

Strong's H4505 מְנַחֵם (Mnachem) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Mnachem (men-akh-ame') n/p. 1. comforter 2. Menachem, an Israelite It has 8 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include menahem. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Mnachem (men-akh-ame') n/p. 1. comforter 2. Menachem, an Israelite
Usage
8 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
menahem

Meaning and Definition

Mnachem (men-akh-ame') n/p. 1. comforter 2. Menachem, an Israelite [from H5162] KJV: Menahem. Root(s): H5162

Original Word
מְנַחֵם
Transliteration
Mnachem
Derivation
Root: נחם First root strongs: 5162
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H4505. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Menahem

Usage: A king of the Kingdom of Israel, living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Ki.15.14; son of: Gadi (H1424); father of: Pekahiah (H6494) § Menahem = "comforter" son of Gadi and king of the northern kingdom of Israel; slew the usurper Shallum to ascend the throne and reigned for ten years; contemporary with prophets Hosea and Amos

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How Strong's H4505 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Mnachem, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Menahem 2 Kings 15:14

How Strong's H4505 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 8 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H4505 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H4505 in the Old Testament

8 indexed usages in Old Testament.

2 Kings 15:14 KJV

For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

2 Kings 15:16 KJV

Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it; and all the women therein that were with child he ripped up.

2 Kings 15:17 KJV

In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria.

Usage Excerpts

First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H4505.

2 Kings 15:14 Old Testament, KJV
For Menahem the son of Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and smote Shallum the son of Jabesh in Samaria, and slew him, and reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 15:16 Old Testament, KJV
Then Menahem smote Tiphsah, and all that were therein, and the coasts thereof from Tirzah: because they opened not to him, therefore he smote it; and all the women therein that were with child he ripped up.
2 Kings 15:17 Old Testament, KJV
In the nine and thirtieth year of Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria.
2 Kings 15:19 Old Testament, KJV
And Pul the king of Assyria came against the land: and Menahem gave Pul a thousand talents of silver, that his hand might be with him to confirm the kingdom in his hand.
2 Kings 15:20 Old Testament, KJV
And Menahem exacted the money of Israel, even of all the mighty men of wealth, of each man fifty shekels of silver, to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria turned back, and stayed not there in the land.
2 Kings 15:21 Old Testament, KJV
And the rest of the acts of Menahem, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
2 Kings 15:22 Old Testament, KJV
And Menahem slept with his fathers; and Pekahiah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 15:23 Old Testament, KJV
In the fiftieth year of Azariah king of Judah Pekahiah the son of Menahem began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned two years.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H4505, grouped by book.

2 Kings 8 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H4505 FAQ

What does menachem (מְנַחֵם) mean?

Menachem (Strong's H4505) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Menahem". Mnachem (men-akh-ame') n/p. 1. comforter 2. Menachem, an Israelite

How many times is menachem (מְנַחֵם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's H4505 across 1 book.

Where can I study menachem (מְנַחֵם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H4505 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate menachem (מְנַחֵם)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as menahem. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.