Strong H5149נְחוּם
Nehum
- Transliteration
- nechûm
- Pronunciation
- neh-khoom'
- Morphology
- Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person
Definition
From H5162; comforted;
{Nechum} an Israelite: - Nehum.
{Nechum} an Israelite: - Nehum.
Meaning of the name
Nehum = "comfort"
Detailed definition
A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Ezr.2.2; also called Harim at Neh.10.5; 12.15; Nehum at Neh.7.7;
Another name of re.chum (רְחוּם "Rehum" H7348A)
Another name of re.chum (רְחוּם "Rehum" H7348A)
In the biblical story
Rehum
One of the leaders who returned with Zerubbabel
Rehum (or Harim or Nehum) was one of the leaders who returned to Jerusalem with Zerubbabel after the Babylonian exile.
In the Bible
Strong H5149 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- nehum1
First verses
- Nehemiah 7:7Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, Baanah. The number, I say, of the men of the people of Israel was this;