Nᵉhâmâh — H5100

Definition

feminine noun

snarling

1. growling, groaning

Usually translated as

disquietness, roaring

Origin

feminine of H5099

• Naham (H5099)

Greek equivalents

• stenagmós (G4726)
• phōnḗ (G5456)

Occurrences

Nᵉhâmâh occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Psalms (1), Isaiah (1)

• Psalms 38:8 — I am feeble and sore broken: I have roared by reason of the disquietness (מִֽנַּהֲמַ֥ת) of my heart.
• Isaiah 5:30 — And in that day they shall roar against them like the roaring (כְּנַהֲמַת) of the sea: and if one look unto the land, behold darkness and sorrow, and the light is darkened in the heavens thereof.