- Original: נחם - Transliteration: Nacham - Phonetic: naw-kham' - Definition: 1. to be sorry, console oneself, repent, regret, comfort, be comforted a. (Niphal) 1. to be sorry, be moved to pity, have compassion 2. to be sorry, rue, suffer grief, repent 3. to comfort oneself, be comforted 4. to comfort oneself, ease oneself b. (Piel) to comfort, console c. (Pual) to be comforted, be consoled d. (Hithpael) 1. to be sorry, have compassion 2. to rue, repent of 3. to comfort oneself, be comforted 4. to ease oneself - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 1344 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; properly to sigh that is breathe strongly; by implication to be sorry that is (in a favorable sense) to pity console or (reflexively) rue; or (unfavorably) to avenge (oneself): - comfort (self) ease [one´s self] repent (-er -ing self). Total KJV Occurrences: 108 • comfort, 32 Genesis 5:29; Genesis 37:35; 2 Samuel 10:2; 1 Chronicles 7:22; 1 Chronicles 19:2(2); Job 2:11; Job 7:13; Job 21:34; Psalm 23:4; Psalm 71:21; Psalm 119:76; Psalm 119:82; Isaiah 22:4; Isaiah 40:1(2); Isaiah 51:3(2); Isaiah 51:19; Isaiah 57:6; Isaiah 61:2; Isaiah 66:13; Jeremiah 16:7; Jeremiah 31:13; Lamentations 1:2; Lamentations 1:17; Lamentations 1:21; Lamentations 2:13; Ezekiel 14:23; Ezekiel 16:54; Zechariah 1:17; Zechariah 10:2 • comforted, 19 Genesis 24:67; Genesis 37:35; Genesis 38:12; Genesis 50:21; Ruth 2:13; 2 Samuel 12:24; 2 Samuel 13:39; Job 42:11; Psalm 77:2; Psalm 86:17; Isaiah 49:13; Isaiah 52:9; Isaiah 54:11; Isaiah 66:13; Jeremiah 31:15; Ezekiel 5:13; Ezekiel 14:22; Ezekiel 31:16; Ezekiel 32:31 • comfortedst, 1 Isaiah 12:1 • comforter, 4 Ecclesiastes 4:1(2); Lamentations 1:9; Lamentations 1:16 • comforters, 5 2 Samuel 10:3; 1 Chronicles 19:3; Job 16:2; Psalm 69:20; Nahum 3:7 • comforteth, 3 Job 29:25; Isaiah 51:12; Isaiah 66:13 • ease, 1 Isaiah 1:24 • him, 2 2 Samuel 24:16; 1 Chronicles 21:15 • himself, 3 Genesis 27:42; Deuteronomy 32:36; Psalm 135:14 • me, 1 1 Samuel 15:11 • myself, 1 Psalm 119:52 • repent, 17 Exodus 13:17; Exodus 32:12; Numbers 23:19; 1 Samuel 15:29(2); Job 42:6; Psalm 90:13; Psalm 110:4; Jeremiah 4:28; Jeremiah 18:8; Jeremiah 18:10; Jeremiah 26:3; Jeremiah 26:13; Jeremiah 42:10; Ezekiel 24:14; Joel 2:14; Jonah 3:9 • repented, 14 Genesis 6:6; Exodus 32:14; Judges 2:18; Judges 21:6; 1 Samuel 15:35; Psalm 106:45; Jeremiah 8:6; Jeremiah 20:16; Jeremiah 26:19; Jeremiah 31:19; Amos 7:3; Amos 7:6; Jonah 3:10; Zechariah 8:14 • repentest, 1 Jonah 4:2 • repenteth, 2 Genesis 6:7; Joel 2:13 • repenting, 1 Jeremiah 15:6 • them, 1 Judges 21:15 """