Strong’s H5100 · Hebrew
נְהָמָה
nᵉhâmâh
neh-haw-maw'
Definition
snarling
Etymology
feminine of H5099 (נַהַם);
Where the KJV renders it
- disquietness
- roaring
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
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