Nâham — H5098

H5098 · Hebrew — נהם

Pronunciation: naw-ham'

Definition

verb

to growl

  1. to growl, groan
    1. (Qal)
      1. to growl (of lion)
      2. to groan (of sufferer)

Usually translated as

mourn, roar, roaring

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Nâham occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Proverbs (2), Isaiah (2), Ezekiel (1)

Strong's Lexicon — N