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Strong's H5150 נִחוּם (nichum)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's G5150 — trimenon (“three months”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H5150
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's H5150 Quick Answer

Strong's H5150 נִחוּם נִחוּם (nichuwm) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. nichuwm (nee-khoom') (or nichum {nee-khoom'}) n-m. 1. (properly) consoled 2. abstractly, solace It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include comforts. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
nichuwm (nee-khoom') (or nichum {nee-khoom'}) n-m. 1. (properly) consoled 2. abstractly, solace
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
comforts

Meaning and Definition

nichuwm (nee-khoom') (or nichum {nee-khoom'}) n-m. 1. (properly) consoled 2. abstractly, solace [from H5162] KJV: comfort(-able), repenting. Root(s): H5162

Original Word
נִחוּם נִחוּם
Transliteration
nichuwm
Derivation
Root: נחם First root strongs: 5162
Morphology
noun masc

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5150. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H5150 Is Translated

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

comforts Isaiah 57:18

How Strong's H5150 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 3 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H5150 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 H5150 in the Old Testament

3 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Isaiah 57:18 KJV

I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.

Hosea 11:8 KJV

How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.

Zechariah 1:13 KJV

And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H5150.

Isaiah 57:18 Old Testament, KJV
I have seen his ways, and will heal him: I will lead him also, and restore comforts unto him and to his mourners.
Hosea 11:8 Old Testament, KJV
How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Zechariah 1:13 Old Testament, KJV
And the LORD answered the angel that talked with me with good words and comfortable words.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5150, grouped by book.

Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Hosea 1 usage, Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H5150 FAQ

What does nichum (נִחוּם) mean?

Nichum (Strong's H5150) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "repenting". nichuwm (nee-khoom') (or nichum {nee-khoom'}) n-m. 1. (properly) consoled 2. abstractly, solace

How many times is nichum (נִחוּם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H5150 across 3 books.

Where can I study nichum (נִחוּם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5150 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate nichum (נִחוּם)?

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