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Hebrew Word Study

Strong's H5099 נַהַם (naham)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5099 — tino (“be punished with”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5099
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 1

Strong's H5099 Quick Answer

Strong's H5099 נַהַם (naham) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. naham (nah'-ham) n-m. 1. a snarl [from H5098] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include roaring. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
naham (nah'-ham) n-m. 1. a snarl [from H5098]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
roaring

Meaning and Definition

naham (nah'-ham) n-m. 1. a snarl [from H5098] KJV: roaring. Root(s): H5098

Original Word
נַהַם
Transliteration
naham
Derivation
Root: נהם First root strongs: 5098
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5099. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5099 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render naham, 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.

roaring Proverbs 19:12

How Strong's H5099 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 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5099 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 H5099 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Proverbs 19:12 KJV

The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.

Proverbs 20:2 KJV

The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5099.

Proverbs 19:12 Old Testament, KJV
The king's wrath is as the roaring of a lion; but his favour is as dew upon the grass.
Proverbs 20:2 Old Testament, KJV
The fear of a king is as the roaring of a lion: whoso provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own soul.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5099, grouped by book.

Proverbs 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H5099 FAQ

What does naham (נַהַם) mean?

Naham (Strong's H5099) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "roaring". naham (nah'-ham) n-m. 1. a snarl [from H5098]

How many times is naham (נַהַם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H5099 across 1 book.

Where can I study naham (נַהַם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5099 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate naham (נַהַם)?

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