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H5098 נָהַם (nâham) naw-ham'
Hebrew
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Strong's Definition

a primitive root; to growl

KJV Usage: mourn, roar(-ing)

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

נָהַם (na.ham) — to groan. 1) to growl, groan 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to growl (of lion) 1a2) to groan (of sufferer)

UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew

verb · נַהַם · נְהָמָה

Sounds | verb qal | ≈ שׁאג

to growl, to roar = action by which an animal makes a deep inarticulate sound; ≈ usually regarded as menacing

PRO 28:15 · ISA 5:29 · ISA 5:30

Sounds | verb qal

to growl, to groan = action by which humans make a deep inarticulate sound ◄ caused by pain, grief, or severe suffering

PRO 5:11 · EZK 24:23

Reinier de Blois

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

[נָהַם] vb. growl, groan base

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