Word Study · Strong's H5099 · Hebrew
נַהַם
naham
nah'-ham
“a snarl”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a snarl
Rendered in the KJV as
roaring.
- 2occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 1 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- נַ֣הַם2
How it is rendered · 1
- [is] a roaring2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · masculine singular2
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- HNcmsa · 2
All 2, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Proverbs2 occurrences
- Proverbs 19:12נַ֣הַםnahamnoun · masculine singularA king’s rage is like the roar of a lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.here: [is] a roaring
- Proverbs 20:2נַ֣הַםnahamnoun · masculine singularThe terror of a king is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him forfeits his own life.here: [is] a roaring