Tanchûwm — H8575

Definition

masculine noun

compassion, solace

1. consolation(s)

Usually translated as

consolation, comfort

Origin

or tanchum; and (feminine) tanchûwmâh; from H5162

• Derived from Nâcham (H5162)

Occurrences

Tanchûwm occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Job (2), Psalms (1), Isaiah (1), Jeremiah (1)

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