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Strong's H8575 תַּנְחוּם (tanchum)

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

Strong's Number H8575
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 5
Books 4

Strong's H8575 Quick Answer

Strong's H8575 תַּנחוּם תַּנחוּם תַּנחוּמָה (tanchuwm) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. tanchuwm (tan-khoom') (or tanchum {tan-khoom'} and (feminine) tanchuwmah {tan-khoo-maw'};) n-e. 1. compassion, solace [from H5162] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include consolations, comforts, and comfort. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
tanchuwm (tan-khoom') (or tanchum {tan-khoom'} and (feminine) tanchuwmah {tan-khoo-maw'};) n-e. 1. compassion, solace [from H5162]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
consolations, comforts, and comfort

Meaning and Definition

tanchuwm (tan-khoom') (or tanchum {tan-khoom'} and (feminine) tanchuwmah {tan-khoo-maw'};) n-e. 1. compassion, solace [from H5162] KJV: comfort, consolation. Root(s): H5162

Original Word
תַּנחוּם תַּנחוּם תַּנחוּמָה
Transliteration
tanchuwm
Derivation
Root: נחם First root strongs: 5162
Morphology
n-e.

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H8575. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's H8575 Is Translated

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

consolations Job 15:11 comfort Jeremiah 16:7 comforts Psalms 94:19

How Strong's H8575 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 5 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H8575 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 H8575 in the Old Testament

5 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Job 15:11 KJV

Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?

Job 21:2 KJV

Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.

Psalms 94:19 KJV

In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H8575.

Job 15:11 Old Testament, KJV
Are the consolations of God small with thee? is there any secret thing with thee?
Job 21:2 Old Testament, KJV
Hear diligently my speech, and let this be your consolations.
Psalms 94:19 Old Testament, KJV
In the multitude of my thoughts within me thy comforts delight my soul.
Isaiah 66:11 Old Testament, KJV
That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.
Jeremiah 16:7 Old Testament, KJV
Neither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H8575, grouped by book.

Job 2 usages, Old Testament
Psalms 1 usage, Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Jeremiah 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H8575 FAQ

What does tanchum (תַּנְחוּם) mean?

Tanchum (Strong's H8575) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "comfort". tanchuwm (tan-khoom') (or tanchum {tan-khoom'} and (feminine) tanchuwmah {tan-khoo-maw'};) n-e. 1. compassion, solace [from H5162]

How many times is tanchum (תַּנְחוּם) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's H8575 across 4 books.

Where can I study tanchum (תַּנְחוּם) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H8575 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate tanchum (תַּנְחוּם)?

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